NEW Piko 37778 G Tank Car, DB, Era IV

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Piko 37778 G DB Era IV Tank Car

Would you like to add a classic Deutsche Bundesbahn tank car to your G-gauge freight train? The Piko 37778 G Tank Car is modeled as a DB vehicle from Era IV, making it a perfect addition to freight trains assembled in that era. With the car number 708 0 027-9, the model has a clearly identified vehicle number and can be specifically integrated into a collection of Deutsche Bundesbahn vehicles.

Classic Tank Car for G Gauge

The Piko 37778 is a G-gauge freight car in a tank car configuration. Because it is assigned to the Deutsche Bundesbahn and Era IV, the model is particularly suitable for model railroading enthusiasts who wish to organize their fleet by railway company and era. At the same time, the car can be used to supplement existing G-gauge freight trains.

The tank car design adds another classic car type to a freight car fleet. With its DB classification and the specified car number 708 0 027-9, the model is clearly aligned with the chosen prototype theme. This allows the car to be specifically combined with other vehicles that also correspond to the Deutsche Bundesbahn and Era IV.

DB Version in Era IV

The model’s operating railway is the Deutsche Bundesbahn, or DB for short. Era IV is specified. Thus, the Piko 37778 is aimed at model railroaders and collectors who value clear classification of their vehicles. The combination of the DB version, Era IV, and G gauge makes this tank car a suitable addition to freight trains built in this style.

The car number 708 0 027-9 is another specific feature of this model. Modelers who pay attention to varying car numbers when assembling their fleet will find the Piko 37778 to be a uniquely identified addition to their collection.

For G-gauge freight trains

The tank car is designed for G-gauge. The minimum curve radius is specified as 600 mm. This allows you to consider, even during the planning or assembly of your train, which curve radii are intended for the car’s use

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The power system is specified as 2L direct current (DC). The car is not digitally equipped and has no sound. The coupling system uses an in-house coupling mount. These specifications make the technical classification of the model clear and allow for quick integration into an existing G-gauge fleet.

A fitting addition to your existing fleet

The Piko 37778 G tank car combines G-gauge with the Deutsche Bundesbahn design from Era IV. Anyone assembling a freight train with DB vehicles from this era or looking to expand their existing fleet with another tank car will find this model to be a clearly defined variant bearing the car number 708 0 027-9.

With its classification as a freight car, the DB design, and the specified technical data, the model can easily be incorporated into a collection built around this theme. Add the Piko 37778 to your G-gauge fleet and expand your freight train with a classic Deutsche Bundesbahn tank car.

Features:

• Manufacturer: Piko
• Product Name: G Tank Car DB Era IV
• Item Number: 37778
• Car Number: 708 0 027-9
• Gauge: G
• Type: Freight Car
• Type: Tank Car
• Railroad company: DB
• Era: IV
• Power system: 2L direct current (DC)
• Digital: No
• Sound: No
• Minimum radius: 600 mm
• Coupling system: proprietary coupling mount

Specs:

• Type: Tank wagon
• Gauge: G
• Rail Company: DB
• Era: IV
• Color: Grey
• News: 2026

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