NEW Piko 37779 G Tank Car, DB, Era IV

Piko 37779 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 37779 G Tank Car is modeled after a DB car from Era IV, making it a perfect addition to corresponding freight trains. With car number 708 0 031-1, the model can be clearly identified as this specific version and seamlessly integrated into an existing G-gauge fleet.

Classic Tank Car for G-Gauge Freight Trains

The Piko 37779 is designed as a freight car in the form of a classic tank car. Its association with the Deutsche Bundesbahn and Era IV makes it particularly interesting for model railroading enthusiasts who wish to assemble their fleet according to a specific railway company and era. The focus here is on the combination of G-gauge, DB design, and classic tank car construction.

As part of a freight train, this car adds another car type to your existing fleet. Thanks to its clear classification as a freight car and the specified car number 708 0 031-1, the model can be specifically combined with other compatible cars. This tank car offers an additional option for expansion, particularly for model railroaders who wish to use different types of freight cars within a single train.

DB Version in Era IV

The Piko 37779 is assigned to the Deutsche Bundesbahn and is designed for Era IV. The model is therefore aimed at users and collectors who wish to align their rolling stock with this railway company and time period. The clear identification as a DB vehicle facilitates its classification within an existing collection.

A distinctive feature of the model is the car number 708 0 031-1. This uniquely identifies this version and makes the car particularly appealing to model railroading enthusiasts who seek to include a variety of car numbers in their freight car fleet. This allows the Piko tank car to be specifically incorporated into an existing fleet as a distinct variant.

For use on G-gauge track

The tank car is designed for G gauge. The minimum curve radius is specified as 600 mm. This specification can be taken into account when planning and laying out a G-gauge layout or an existing track layout.

The power system is specified as 2L direct current (DC). The model is not digitally equipped and does not feature sound. It uses the manufacturer’s proprietary coupler system. This clearly defines the essential technical specifications and allows for quick integration of the car into an existing G-gauge fleet.

A Perfect Addition to Existing Freight Trains

The Piko 37779 allows you to expand an existing G-gauge freight train with a classic DB-style tank car. The combination of the German Federal Railroad (DB), Era IV, and car number 708 0 031-1 makes this variant clearly identifiable and ensures unambiguous classification within the car fleet.

The car is therefore particularly suitable for model railroaders who are assembling G-gauge freight trains and specifically want to include Deutsche Bundesbahn vehicles from Era IV. Its design as a tank car adds variety to your freight car collection without requiring you to deviate from your chosen railroad company or era.

Piko 37779 as an addition to your G-gauge collection

For those who wish to expand their existing fleet with another DB freight car, the Piko 37779 offers a clearly defined tank car model for G-gauge. The car number 708 0 031-1, its classification as Era IV, and the specified technical data make this model a suitable addition to freight trains assembled accordingly.

Expand your G-gauge fleet with the Piko 37779 and add a classic Deutsche Bundesbahn tank car from Era IV to your freight trains.

Features:

• Manufacturer: Piko
• Product Name: G Tank Car DB Era IV
• Item Number: 37779
• Car Number: 708 0 031-1
• Gauge: G
• Type: Freight Car
• Type: Tank Car
• Railroad company: DB
• Era: IV
• Power system: 2L direct current (DC)
• Digital: No
• Sound: No
• Minimum curve 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.