Piko 38972 G 2er Set Schüttgutwagen, PRR

Piko 38972 G Set of 2 Bulk Freight Cars, PRR: Freight Cars of the Pennsylvania Railroad

The Piko 38972 G set of 2 bulk freight cars is an exciting 2025 novelty that will delight model railroaders with its attention to detail and authenticity. This set consists of two Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) bulk freight cars and is ideal for freight train formations on G-gauge layouts. With high-quality workmanship and realistic design, it is a perfect addition to your collection.

The prototype: Pennsylvania Railroad bulk freight car

The Pennsylvania Railroad, one of the largest and most influential railroad companies in the United States, used bulk freight cars like this one to transport coal, ore and other free-flowing materials. Such cars were essential to the industrial and economic boom of the early 20th century and helped establish the PRR as a leading railroad company.

Piko: Reliability and innovation in model making

The Piko brand is known worldwide for its high-quality model railroads. The PRR bulk goods wagon set of 2 underlines the quality and precision that Piko stands for. With robust materials and careful workmanship, these wagons are ideal for long-term use on your model railway layout.

Era and possible uses

This bulk goods wagon set is designed for eras III to IV. It can be excellently integrated into historical and industrial scenarios that simulate the transportation of bulk goods. Whether in a coal train formation or as part of a logistics operation - the wagons fit perfectly into a variety of operating scenarios.

Design and color scheme: Authentic PRR design

The wagons are painted in the distinctive livery of the Pennsylvania Railroad with authentic lettering. The characteristic "PRR" lettering and the coat of arms emphasize the historical authenticity of this model. With a length over buffers (LLP) of 420 mm per car, these bulk freight cars make an impressive appearance on any G-gauge layout.

Technical features and compatibility

The set is designed for use on tracks with a minimum radius of 600 mm. The models feature Piko's proven coupling system, which allows easy integration into existing train formations. The stable construction ensures a high load capacity so that the wagons can also be loaded with bulk goods.

Versatile application possibilities

The bulk goods wagons offer numerous possible uses, from industrial trains to special transportation tasks. Thanks to their realistic appearance and robust construction, they are an excellent choice for any model railway layout that values authentic details.

Recommended purchase in the model railroad shop

The Piko 38972 G set of 2 bulk freight cars is a must for fans of American railroad history and for collectors of high-quality models. Order now and add these detailed and versatile Pennsylvania Railroad cars to your G-gauge layout!

Features:

• Manufacturer: Piko
• Railroad administration: Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)
• Era: III-IV
• Track gauge: G
• Length over buffers (LüP): 420 mm per car
• Minimum radius: 600 mm
• Paint scheme: Authentic PRR design with lettering and coat of arms
• Coupling system: Piko's own coupler pocket
• Age recommendation: From 14 years

Specs:

• Type: Bulk goods wagon
• Gauge: G
• Rail Company: Misc.
• Era: III
• Color: Brown
• News: 2025

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