NEW Märklin 83781 Z Diesellok BR 218, DB AG, Ep. VI

Märklin 83781 BR 218 IC DB Diesel Locomotive

Are you looking for a modern diesel locomotive for your Z-gauge layout that’s ideal for Era VI IC train formations? The Märklin 83781 Diesel Locomotive BR 218 IC DB depicts the Deutsche Bahn AG diesel-hydraulic locomotive 218 341-6 in a light gray base color scheme.

The prototype has a Bo´Bo´ wheel arrangement and is depicted in its Era VI operating condition. This makes the locomotive particularly suitable for model railroaders who want to recreate modern DB Intercity scenes on the compact Z-gauge scale.

BR 218 341-6 of Deutsche Bahn AG

The model impresses with its elaborate, prototypical paint scheme and lettering. With its prototypically enlarged buffer plates and dark-nickel-plated wheel rims, the locomotive creates a harmonious and high-quality appearance on the layout.

Bell-armature motor and LED headlights

The diesel locomotive is equipped with a bell-armature motor. Both bogies are driven on all axles, ensuring the model is ready for reliable operation on Z-gauge layouts.

The headlight consists of 3 warm-white and 2 red LEDs and changes direction with the locomotive’s movement. Get the Märklin 83781 BR 218 IC DB diesel locomotive and expand your Z-gauge collection with a modern BR 218 featuring an IC design and sophisticated technical features.

Features:

• Gauge: Z
• Era: VI
• Wheel arrangement: Bo´Bo´
• Bell-armature motor
• Light gray base color scheme
• Prototype-accurate paint scheme and lettering
• Prototype-accurate enlarged buffer plates
• Both bogies are powered on all axles
• Front lighting with 3 warm-white and 2 red LEDs
• Lights change direction with the train’s direction of travel
• Dark nickel-plated wheel rims
• Length over buffers: 75 mm

Specs:

• Gauge: Z
• Rail Company: DB AG
• Era: VI
• Color: Multi-Colored
• Electricity System: DC
• Analogue / Digital: Analogue
• sound: No
• News: 2026
• Type: Diesel loco

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