Märklin 47159 Niederbordwagen-Set Res-x, DB AG, Ep. VI (WECHSELSTROM/AC)

Märklin 47159 Res-x Low Side Car Set, DB AG, Era VI: Highly detailed low side car set for alternating current operation

The Märklin 47159 Res -x low side car set is an authentic model of two four-axle low side cars of the Res-x design as used on the German Railroad (DB AG) in Era VI. The models, which are designed for alternating current (AC) operation, offer numerous finely detailed components and a high quality of workmanship. The red-brown basic color scheme and the true-to-scale replica of the prototype make these cars a special highlight on any H0 model railway layout.

The two wagons in the set are loaded with a ballast replica and have specific details, such as the Y25 type bogies and a metal insert in the underbody, which ensures excellent running characteristics. Each wagon is individually packaged and is also supplied in high-quality outer packaging. With an overall length over buffers of 460 mm, the set is ideal for H0 layouts and brings realistic freight transport details to modern operation.

Prototypical reproduction of the Res-x type low side wagon

The Res-x type low-sided wagons are a standard European design and were specially developed for the transportation of heavy and bulky goods. The set consists of two four-axle low side wagons that will be used by DB AG from 2020. With a prototype length of 19.90 meters, these wagons are typical freight transport vehicles and are used on routes throughout Europe.

The red-brown basic color and the specific design of the underbody make the model particularly authentic. The Y25 type bogies and the many attached individual parts ensure a high level of detail that visually enhances the model. The set offers a perfect combination of prototypical reproduction and robust construction, making it ideal for use on AC layouts.

High quality model construction from Märklin

Märklin has stood for excellent model railroads for many years, and the Res-x low side car set is no exception. The cars are equipped with a metal insert that ensures good weight distribution and stable running characteristics. This is particularly advantageous for long freight trains, as the wagons run reliably and safely even on demanding routes. The replica ballast, which serves as the load, further increases the realism and makes the wagons a visual highlight on the layout.

Each wagon is equipped with numerous attached individual parts that underline the model's attention to detail. These include the fine engravings and the precise reproduction of the bogies, which make the model look particularly authentic. The wagons are safely stowed away in separate packaging, which ensures protection during transportation and supports the longevity of the models.

Technical Details and Features

The Märklin 47159 Res-x low side car set offers numerous technical features that make it a perfect choice for demanding model railroaders. With a length over buffers of 460 mm, the set is ideally suited for use on H0 layouts. The Y25 type bogies ensure excellent running characteristics and the robust metal insert in the underbody ensures even weight distribution.

The set is equipped ex works with a ballast replica as a load, which further enhances the realism of the model. The many applied details and the fine paintwork in red-brown make the wagons a real eye-catcher on any layout. With a specific underbody design and the high quality of workmanship, this set is ideal for model railroaders who value authenticity and attention to detail.

Conclusion: A detailed freight car set for demanding model railroaders

The Märklin 47159 Res-x low side car set is an excellent choice for model railroaders who want to add detailed and functional freight cars to their H0 layout. The fine reproduction of the Res-x design, combined with the many separately applied parts and the ballast load, make this set a highlight on any model railroad layout. Thanks to the robust construction and the metal inlay, the wagons are particularly smooth-running and offer stable performance even with longer freight trains.

This set is the perfect addition for collectors and model railroaders who are looking for authentic and high-quality freight cars from Era VI. The high level of detail and the prototypical reproduction of the cars make the Märklin 47159 set a worthwhile investment for anyone who wants to upgrade their layout with modern freight cars.

Features:

• Gauge: H0
• Era: VI
• Railroad management: DB AG
• Length over buffers: 460 mm
• Bogies type Y25
• Ballast replica as load
• Many attached individual parts
• Metal inlay for optimum running characteristics
• Wagon individually packed in additional outer packaging

Specs:

• Type: Low side wagon
• Gauge: H0
• Rail Company: DB AG
• Era: V
• Color: Multi-Colored
• News: 2024

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