Piko 47442 TT E-Lok Taurus, MAV-Cargo, Ep. VI
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Piko 47442 TT E-Lok Taurus, MAV-Cargo, Ep. VI Product Details
Piko 47442 TT electric locomotive Taurus, MÁV-Cargo - true-to-scale electric locomotive for your TT model railway
With the Piko 47442 TT electric locomotive Taurus in the MÁV-Cargo livery, we present a real highlight for sophisticated TT model railroads of Era VI. This model combines high-quality workmanship, exact attention to detail and excellent running characteristics. The Taurus locomotive brings life to your layout - whether in shunting operations or in front of long freight trains.
Technical product details
| Manufacturer: PIKO | PIKO |
|---|---|
| Product name & model number | Piko 47442 - Electric locomotive Taurus, MÁV-Cargo |
| Gauge | TT |
| Era | VI |
| material | High quality plastic & metal parts |
| Length over buffers (mm) | 161 mm |
| Drive & motor | 2-axle drive, analog (DC) prepared |
| Digital | No (digital can be retrofitted) |
| Lighting | White light change |
| Digital interface | NEM652 |
Design & workmanship
The Piko Taurus in the striking livery of the MÁV-Cargo impresses with its precise color scheme and the finest detail work. All the typical features of the real prototype - from the driver's cab design to the filigree handlebars and the typical dummy traction motors - have been faithfully reproduced. The strong shade of red with high-contrast logos brings the modern appearance of the Hungarian freight railroad authentically to your TT layout.
Technical features & special functions
- TT close couplers for realistic wagon spacing
- White light change front/rear for authentic driving operation
- Prepared for digital retrofitting via NEM652 interface
- Smooth-running mechanics for high tractive effort and even operation
Historical background
The Taurus series is one of the most modern electric locomotives in European rail transport. Originally designed by Siemens, these locomotives are used by numerous railroad companies for both passenger and heavy freight transport - including MÁV-Cargo in Hungary. The powerful locomotives are known for their reliability and flexibility on the European 2 kV/25 kV railroad network.
Compatibility & expansion options
This locomotive is compatible with all standard TT track systems and is ideal for use on modular layouts, complete layouts or as a train locomotive in combination with suitable Era VI freight wagons. Thanks to the NEM652 interface, you can easily digitize the locomotive at a later date.
Scope of delivery
- Piko 47442 TT electric locomotive Taurus, MÁV-Cargo
- Instruction leaflet with technical information
- Spare close coupling parts
Purchase arguments & target group
This Taurus locomotive is a must for all TT fans and collectors of modern electric locomotives. Its excellent detailing and realistic driving functions make it suitable for both beginners and experienced model railroaders. It is ideal as a locomotive for heavy freight trains or as an eye-catcher in shunting operations on your layout.
Recommended purchase
Get the Piko 47442 TT electric locomotive Taurus, MÁV-Cargo now - a highlight of the 2026 novelties! Perfect for your TT collection or as a powerful locomotive on your model railroad.
Features
TT close couplers, White light change, NEM652 interface, Precise paintwork, Era VI model
Specs:
- Gauge: TT
- Rail Company: MAV
- Era: VI
- Color: Blue
- Electricity System: DC
- Analogue / Digital: Analogue
- sound: No
- News: 2026
- Type: Electric loco
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CAUTION: Not suitable for children under 3 years. Danger of swallowing! Age recommendation from 14 years.