Piko 37402 G electric locomotive Taurus BR 182, DB Netz, Ep. VI

Electric locomotive Taurus DB Netz Era VI: Powerful electric locomotive in G scale

The electric locomotive Taurus DB Netz Era VI is a novelty from 2025 and brings the impressive Taurus BR 182 in the striking design of DB Netz to the garden railway layout. With the finest details, powerful technology and the option of retrofitting sound, this model is a highlight for modern freight and service trains.

The prototype: DB Netz Taurus class 182

The class 182 Taurus locomotives are powerful electric locomotives designed for high speeds and heavy train loads. In Era VI (from 2007), the DB Netz version is primarily used for construction trains and infrastructure tasks. The elegant shape and powerful performance make the BR 182 one of the most striking locomotives on the German rail network.

PIKO - Quality and precision in G gauge

The PIKO model impresses with its fine metal pantographs, excellent workmanship and prototypical details. With an impressive length of 715 mm and a robust design, the locomotive is a real eye-catcher. The filigree pantographs and the direction-dependent light change in white/white round off the authentic appearance.

Era VI: Modern technology and versatility

Era VI stands for advanced technology and efficient operations. The Taurus locomotives are a prime example of these developments and reflect the versatility of modern rail vehicles. This model brings the typical character of Era VI to your garden railroad layout.

Technology and equipment of the Taurus

The locomotive is designed for a minimum radius of 600 mm and offers excellent running characteristics. It is prepared at the factory for retrofitting a PIKO sound decoder (#36534) to provide an even more realistic operating experience. The light change depending on the direction of travel provides additional authenticity in operation.

Why the Taurus DB Netz is a highlight for G gauge

The electric locomotive Taurus DB Netz Era VI combines modern design, prototypical details and versatile applications. Whether in front of freight trains, construction trains or as a solo locomotive - this model is an ideal addition to any garden railway layout.

Features:

• Gauge: G
• Manufacturer: PIKO
• Item number: 37402
• WEEE registration number: DE 24216800
• Railroad management: DB AG
• Era: VI
• Length over buffers: 715 mm
• Minimum radius: 600 mm
• Sound: PIKO sound decoder can be retrofitted (#36534)
• Light change: White/white depending on direction of travel
• Age recommendation: From 14 years

Specs:

• Gauge: G
• Rail Company: DB
• Era: VI
• Color: Yellow
• Electricity System: DC
• Digital: No
• sound: No
• News: 2025
• Type: Electric loco

Downloads:

• Spare Parts (1.15 MB)

Further links:

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