Piko 37975 G Kesselwagenn „ESSO“, DB, Ep. III
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Piko 37975 G Kesselwagenn „ESSO“, DB, Ep. III Product Details
Esso DB Era III tank wagon: Classic freight wagon in G gauge
The Esso DB Era III tank wagon is a new item from 2025 and is a detailed model of a two-axle tank wagon with the iconic Esso logo. This model combines the historical aesthetics of Era III with modern model building quality and is an ideal addition for realistic freight trains on your garden railroad layout.
The prototype: German Federal Railroad tank car
In Era III (1949-1970), tank cars like this one were an indispensable part of rail freight transportation. They were used to transport liquids such as fuels and chemicals. The eye-catching Esso lettering makes this car a striking element in any freight train.
PIKO - precision and attention to detail in G scale
The PIKO model of the tank wagon impresses with its robust construction and detailed design. Freestanding ladders, running boards, handrails and a brakeman's platform emphasize the high-quality workmanship. The prototypical paintwork and printing with the Esso logo make this wagon an eye-catcher on any layout.
Era III: Reconstruction and growth
Era III was characterized by a growing need for efficient freight transport. Tank wagons like this one played a decisive role in the transportation of liquid goods. The PIKO model brings the charm and functionality of this era to your garden railroad layout in true detail.
Technology and equipment of the tank car
With a length over buffers of 350 mm and a minimum radius of 600 mm, the wagon is versatile and suitable for layouts of any size. The free-standing components and precise workmanship ensure a high level of authenticity and robustness in layout operation.
Why the Esso tank wagon is a must for G gauge
The Esso DB Era III tank wagon combines historical authenticity, detailed design and high-quality workmanship. Whether as part of a freight train or as a single wagon - this model is a perfect addition to any garden railway layout and a timeless classic.
Features:
- Item number: 37975
- Gauge: G
- Manufacturer: PIKO
- Railroad management: DB
- Era: III
- Length over buffers: 350 mm
- Minimum radius: 600 mm
- Special features: Freestanding mounted ladders, running boards, handrails, brakeman's platform
- Age recommendation: From 14 years
Specs:
- Type: Tank wagon
- Gauge: G
- Rail Company: DB
- Era: III
- Color: Grey
- News: 2025
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CAUTION: Not suitable for children under 3 years. Danger of swallowing! Age recommendation from 14 years.
