Piko 51421 electric locomotive EP2 "Verwaltung Bayern", DRG, Ep. II (incl. sound)

Piko 51421 Electric Locomotive EP2 "Administration Bavaria", DRG, Ep. II - A Masterpiece of Model Making

The Piko 51421 electric locomotive EP2 "Verwaltung Bayern" brings the era of old-style locomotives to your H0 model railway layout in true detail. With its striking rod drive and elegant spoked wheels, the model is strongly reminiscent of the steam locomotives of its time. This locomotive is not only a visual eye-catcher, but is also technically well equipped. With a built-in PIKO sound decoder and digital light change, it is convincing all along the line. This version reflects the operating condition of Era II of the DR Bavarian Group Administration.

Visual highlights and impressive technology

The Piko EP2 impresses with a multitude of fine details that perfectly capture the historical charm of this locomotive. Particularly noteworthy are the rivets on the roof and the delicately crafted SBS 10 scissor pantographs. The contemporary lamps and the attached parts such as sandboxes, bell and handrails also contribute to the authenticity of this model. The locomotive has LED lighting technology with a red-white light change, which can of course be switched digitally.

High-quality equipment and versatile functions

The BR E 32 model is equipped with a PIKO sound decoder as standard, which not only provides excellent sound effects, but also offers the option of controlling various sound functions. The powerful motor and the robust bogies ensure a smooth ride on all H0 layouts. With its compact design and a clearance of 150 mm, the locomotive is designed for tight radii (minimum radius 358 mm) and brings high tractive power to the tracks.

Perfect for your Era II collection

This Piko electric locomotive in Era II style is the perfect addition to any collection that focuses on the early days of electric rail transportation. The original operating condition of the EP2 of the DR Bavarian Group Administration has been faithfully reproduced and will delight both collectors and active model railroaders with its realistic representation and excellent technical features. With this locomotive, you can recreate authentic trains from Era II and thus bring historical scenarios to life on your layout.

Conclusion

The Piko 51421 EP2 electric locomotive offers a successful combination of technical sophistication and visual brilliance. Particularly noteworthy are the detailed components and the standard sound decoder, which makes the model not only a visual highlight, but also an acoustic experience. Whether as a collector's item or for active operation on your model railway layout - this locomotive meets the highest demands and is an absolute recommendation for all fans of Era II.

Features:

• Direct current (DC)
• Track size: H0
• Era: II
• Clearance: 150 mm
• Minimum passable radius: 358 mm
• Digital interface: NEM 658 PluX22
• Installed decoder: PluX22 sound decoder
• (Interior) lighting: Digitally switchable driver's cab lighting (with PluX22 decoder)
• Number of traction tires: 2
• Coupling: NEM shaft + close coupler link
• Sound: PIKO sound decoder factory-fitted
• Light change: Direction of travel-dependent light change white / red

Specs:

• Gauge: H0
• Rail Company: Misc.
• Era: II
• Color: Brown
• Electricity System: DC
• Digital: Yes
• sound: Yes
• News: 2023
• Type: Electric loco

Instruction manual / Safety instructions:

• Manual (8.32 MB)

Further links:

• Print View

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