Piko 21746 H0 electric loco BR 383, PKP-Cargo International, Ep. VI

Piko 21746 H0 electric loco BR 383, PKP-Cargo International, Ep. VI Product Details

Description

Piko 21746 H0 Class 383 Electric Locomotive, PKP Cargo International, Ep. VI - European Power in Freight Traffic

The Piko class 383 in the design of PKP Cargo International brings a modern Vectron to your H0 DC layout. The locomotive exemplifies the internationalization of European rail freight transport and is a highlight for all those who rely on contemporary technology, current paintwork and exact model implementation.

Technology & details - digitally prepared and precisely crafted

The locomotive has a single-arm pantograph made of metal, a strikingly designed locomotive body and finely engraved bogies. The headlights change in white/red depending on the direction of travel. The model is prepared for digital operation and can be easily retrofitted with a PIKO sound decoder #56544 via the PluX22 interface.

Prototype: Vectron for Europe - Class 383 at PKP Cargo

The Siemens Vectron locomotives are used throughout Europe. As class 383, they are used by PKP Cargo International - a subsidiary of PKP Cargo, which provides cross-border logistics services in Central Europe. The locomotive with 6400 kW power is designed for a maximum speed of 200 km/h and multi-system operation.

Operating options & compatibility

The model is designed for DC systems with a minimum radius of 358 mm. The locomotive can be safely integrated into container, KLV or block trains via the NEM shaft and close coupler link - ideal for modern Era VI scenarios.

Scope of delivery

• Class 383 PKP Cargo International electric locomotive
• Operating instructions
• Add-on parts for additional detailing

Who is this model suitable for?

Recommended for model railroaders who depict modern international railroad scenarios, PKP fans, digital upgrades and all those who rely on technical variety in freight traffic.

Secure now - modern Vectron for your H0 layout!

Secure a strong model for your contemporary model railroad operation with the Piko BR 383 in the PKP Cargo International design - new in 2025 for Era VI!

Features:

• Manufacturer: PIKO
• Model: PKP Cargo International class 383 electric locomotive
• Track gauge: H0
• Era: VI
• Length over buffers: 218 mm
• Current system: Direct current
• Sound: Can be retrofitted with PIKO sound decoder #56544
• Digital interface: NEM 658 PluX22
• Number of traction tires: 2
• Minimum radius: 358 mm
• Light change: White / red depending on direction of travel
• Coupler: NEM shaft with close coupler link
• Special features: Single-arm pantograph made of metal, current PKP Cargo International paint scheme