Kres 51016202 TT railcar VT 137 type 'Stettin', DR, Ep.III, DC-sound

Kres 51016202 TT multiple unit VT 137 type 'Stettin', DR, Ep. III, DC sound: A historical model in perfection

With the Kres 51016202 TT multiple unit VT 137 type 'Stettin', Kres presents a remarkable model of a Deutsche Reichsbahn (DR) railcar from epoch III. This model is an authentic replica of the famous VT 137, which was originally put into service in the 1930s and was also in use after the Second World War. The 1:120 scale (TT) multiple unit impresses with its detailed paintwork, a multitude of intricate details and modern technical functions such as a digital sound decoder and interior lighting, which ensure a realistic driving experience. This model is a must for all fans of historic DR railcars.

The prototype of the VT 137: A classic railcar of the Deutsche Reichsbahn

The VT 137 belongs to the "Stettin" design and was an important railcar in the fleet of the Deutsche Reichsbahn. These railcars were used in the 1930s and were mainly used on local services, but also on long routes. After the Second World War, many of these vehicles continued to be used by the DR of the GDR and were painted in the typical red and beige livery of Era III. The "Stettin" design was valued for its reliability and technical innovations, which made it an indispensable part of rail transport in the post-war years.

The VT 137 was known above all for its comfort and flexibility. The multiple-unit train could be used both on local services and on longer routes. With its characteristic shape and the striking DR color scheme, this railcar is a symbol of the railroad history of the GDR and a true classic on every TT model railway layout.

Manufacturer Kres: Tradition and innovation in model railroad technology

Kres is a leading manufacturer of high-quality model railroad vehicles and is known for its detailed replicas of historic railcars. The company Kres, based in Germany, specializes in particular in vehicles of the German Reichsbahn and the German Federal Railways and sets high standards in terms of quality and technology with its models. Each model is designed and produced with great care in order to do justice to the originals both visually and technically.

The Kres 51016202 TT VT 137 multiple unit is a perfect example of the high quality of Kres models. The true-to-original paintwork in red-beige, the numerous details such as roof vents, grab rails and window frames as well as the detailed interior make this model a real highlight. In addition, there are modern technical features such as the digital sound decoder and the LED interior lighting, which not only make the model stand out visually but also functionally.

Technical details of the Kres 51016202 TT VT 137 multiple unit

The Kres VT 137 model impresses with a multitude of technical refinements that make it a perfect choice for demanding model railroaders. The multiple unit is driven by a powerful motor that ensures smooth running and tractive power. The combination of a precisely tuned motor and excellent current consumption ensures stable and realistic running.

The model is designed for the direct current system (DC) and has a digital interface so that it can be easily integrated into digital systems. The integrated sound decoder makes it possible to reproduce realistic driving noises and additional sounds, making the driving experience on your layout even more authentic. The multiple unit is also equipped with interior lighting that is operated with LED lamps and skillfully sets the scene for the detailed interior design.

Another technical highlight is the light change between white and red, which is dependent on the direction of travel and provides additional realism. The length over buffers (LüP) is 339 mm, making the model perfect for use on TT layouts. The minimum radius for this model is 286 mm, which means it can also be used on narrower track radii.

Recommended purchase: Kres 51016202 VT 137 for collectors and model railroaders

The Kres 51016202 TT multiple unit VT 137 type 'Stettin' is an excellent choice for anyone who wants to have historical railcars from the German Reichsbahn on their layout. The detailed design, the high-quality technology and the numerous functions make this model a real eye-catcher and a highlight for any model railway collection. Fans of Era III and the DR will be particularly impressed by this railcar.

Thanks to the digital control and sound functions, the VT 137 offers not only visual but also acoustic highlights that will bring your layout to life. The interior lighting and the intricate details ensure that this model cuts an excellent figure both when stationary and in motion. This model is a worthwhile investment for anyone who values historical accuracy and modern technology.

Features:

• Manufacturer: Kres
• Category: Railcar
• Gauge: TT
• Railroad company: DR
• Era: III
• Current system: Direct current
• Digital: yes
• Sound: yes
• Length over buffers: 339 mm
• Minimum radius: 286 mm
• Lighting: Light change red/white
• Interior lighting: yes
• Light source: LED
• Color: multicolored (red, beige)

Specs:

• Gauge: TT
• Rail Company: DR
• Era: III
• Color: Multi-Colored
• Electricity System: DC
• Digital: Yes
• sound: No
• News: 2024
• Type: Railcar

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CAUTION: Not suitable for children under 3 years. Danger of swallowing! Age recommendation from 14 years.