Piko 38253 G US steam locomotive, PRR, DC-sound

Piko 38253 G US steam locomotive, PRR, DC-sound Product Details

Description

Steam Locomotive 2-6-0T PRR with Digital Sound: Realistic Steam Locomotive Action in G Gauge

The steam loc omotive 2-6-0T PRR is a novelty from 2025 and brings the iconic saddle tank steam locomotive of the Pennsylvania Railroad to the garden railway layout. With factory-installed digital sound and steam function, this model is an impressive highlight that brings the charm and power of historic steam locomotives to life.

The prototype: PRR 2-6-0 saddle tank steam locomotive

The 2-6-0T saddle tank steam locomotive was a versatile locomotive that was used by the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) for various tasks. With its compact design and high performance, it was ideal for shunting service and operation on branch lines. Its characteristic design and robust construction made it a popular locomotive in historic railroad operation.

PIKO - Innovation and attention to detail in G scale

The PIKO model of the 2-6-0T PRR impresses with its faithful reproduction of the prototype. The locomotive is equipped with a factory-installed digital sound decoder that provides realistic soundscapes. The integrated steam function, including matching PIKO steam distillate, ensures an authentic operating experience. The direction of travel-dependent light change in white/white rounds off the technical equipment.

Technology and equipment of the 2-6-0T

The model is equipped with a factory-fitted steam function and a powerful PIKO sound decoder. With a length over buffers of 345 mm and a minimum radius of 600 mm, the locomotive is versatile and ideal for operation on garden railway layouts. The robust design and high-quality materials guarantee a long service life and excellent running characteristics.

Why the 2-6-0T PRR is a must for G gauge

The 2-6-0T PRR steam locomotive combines historical authenticity, innovative technology and high-quality workmanship. Whether as a highlight in a nostalgic train formation or as a solo locomotive - this model offers a realistic and impressive steam locomotive experience for all garden railway fans.

Features:

• Item number: 38253
• Gauge: G
• Manufacturer: PIKO
• Sound: Yes, PIKO sound decoder factory-equipped
• WEEE registration number: DE 24216800
• Railroad management: PRR (Pennsylvania Railroad)
• Length over buffers: 345 mm
• Minimum radius: 600 mm
• Special features: Steam function factory-equipped, including PIKO steam distillate
• Light change: White/white depending on direction of travel
• Age recommendation: From 14 years