Piko 28307 H0 2er Set Teleskophaubenwagen, VTG, Ep. VI

Piko 28307 H0 Set of 2 telescopic hood wagons, VTG, Ep. VI - Heavy load under protective hood

The Piko set of 2 VTG telescopic hood w agons is a modern freight wagon set for the transportation of sensitive steel goods, coil rolls or machine parts. These vehicles are used throughout Europe and are symbolic of the closed heavy goods traffic of Era VI - now as an elaborately designed model set for H0 DC layouts.

Technology & design - coherent, heavy, well thought out

The two wagons have realistic, structured telescopic hoods with finely reproduced lever lugs, as used in the original for side opening. Numerous separately applied parts and a harmonious reproduction of the bogies make the model a visual and technical highlight. Despite their length, the cars have excellent rolling characteristics.

Prototype: VTG telescopic hood wagon - reliable in sensitive freight traffic

The wagons with telescopic hoods are used for the protected transportation of metal coils, transformers or sensitive components. VTG - as one of the largest private wagon hire companies in Europe - operates these wagons for many industrial companies in Germany and abroad. Their striking appearance can be seen on many main lines.

Compatibility & model operation

The wagons are suitable for DC systems with a minimum radius of 358 mm and have an NEM shaft with close coupler link. Ideal for modern freight trains, transfer trains to steelworks or as part of international block trains.

Scope of delivery

• 2 VTG telescopic hood cars
• Version for Era VI

Who is this model set suitable for?

Ideal for model railroaders with a focus on modern industrial and steel traffic, VTG collectors and anyone who wants to build harmonious modern freight trains with high-quality cars.

Now available - modern pair of wagons for Coil & Co.

Get the Piko set of 2 VTG telescopic hood wagons - new 2025 for realistic heavy goods transport on your Era VI layout!

Features:

• Manufacturer: PIKO
• Model: Set of 2 VTG telescopic hood cars
• Track gauge: H0
• Era: VI
• Length over buffers: 276 mm (each car approx. 138 mm)
• Power system: Direct current
• Minimum radius: 358 mm
• Coupling: NEM shaft with close coupler link
• Special features: Textured telescopic hoods, fine lever pockets, matching bogies, separately applied parts, very good rolling characteristics

Specs:

• Type: Freight cars
• Gauge: H0
• Rail Company: Misc.
• Rail Company: Misc.
• Era: VI
• Type: Freight cars
• Era: VI
• Color: Blue
• News: 2025

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