Piko 51174 H0 Zweikraftlok "dual mode" BR 248, CD Cargo, Ep. VI, DC-sound

Piko 51174 H0 Zweikraftlok "dual mode" BR 248, CD Cargo, Ep. VI, DC-sound Product Details

Description

Piko 51174 H0 "dual mode" sound dual-power locomotive BR 248, ČD Cargo, Ep. VI: State-of-the-art locomotive technology with impressive sound

The Piko 51174 H0 sound dual-power locomotive "dual mode" BR 248 is a fascinating novelty 2025, which brings the innovative Vectron Dual Mode technology in the ČD Cargo version to your model railway layout. With a factory-integrated sound decoder, authentic design and advanced technology, this model offers an incomparable driving experience.

The prototype: BR 248 Vectron Dual Mode

The BR 248 Vectron Dual Mode combines the advantages of diesel and electric operation in a single locomotive and is ideal for lines with mixed electrification. ČD Cargo uses this powerful locomotive for international freight transport. Striking ventilation grilles, the pantograph and the modern appearance characterize the appearance of this versatile machine.

Piko: Precision and prototypical details

The model impresses with its vivid engravings of the ventilation grilles and bogies, which create an impressive depth effect. The high-quality paintwork and printing in the ČD Cargo design make the locomotive a highlight on any layout. Fine details and precise workmanship underline the high quality of this model.

Integrated sound decoder for a realistic experience

The model is factory-equipped with a Piko PSD XP sound decoder and a large loudspeaker. This produces realistic sounds such as engine noises, signal horn and other functions that enrich the driving experience. The lighting functions, such as cab and engine room lighting, can also be controlled digitally.

Technical features and driving characteristics

The locomotive has a PluX22 digital interface (NEM 658) and two traction tires, which ensure excellent driving characteristics and high tractive power. The powerful central motor with flywheels enables smooth operation. The headlights (white/red) change over with the direction of travel using modern LED technology.

Era VI: Contemporary freight traffic

The class 248 represents Era VI, which reflects modern rail traffic from 2007. This model is ideal for depicting current scenarios of international freight traffic on your H0 layout.

Recommended purchase in the model railroad shop

The Piko 51174 H0 "dual mode" BR 248 sound dual-power locomotive is a must for model railroaders who want to experience the latest locomotive technology and high-quality sound effects on their layout. Order this model today and enjoy the combination of innovative technology and prototypical design!

Features:

• Manufacturer: Piko
• Railroad management: ČD Cargo
• Era: VI
• Power system: Direct current
• Track gauge: H0
• Length over buffers (LüP): 230 mm
• Minimum radius: 358 mm
• Digital interface: NEM 658 PluX22
• Installed decoder: PluX22 sound decoder installed at the factory
• Sound: Piko PSD XP sound decoder with large loudspeaker
• Light change: Dependent on direction of travel, white/red
• Lighting: Digitally switchable cab and engine room lighting
• Number of traction tires: 2
• Coupling: NEM shaft with close coupler link
• Drive: Mid-mounted motor with flywheels
• Design: High-quality paintwork and printing in ČD Cargo design
• Age recommendation: From 14 years