Piko 52155 H0 diesel locomotive BR 232, Bahnbau, Ep. VI

Piko 52155 H0 Diesel Locomotive BR 232 "Railway Construction" - Powerhouse for your layout

With the Piko 52155 H0 class 232 diesel locomotive in the railroad construction version, you get an authentic workhorse of the modern age on your model railroad. The legendary class 232 is one of the most powerful diesel locomotives in Germany and is particularly used in construction and maintenance service by the DB Bahnbau Group. Whether heavy construction trains, material transports or overpasses - this model brings realism and an impressive presence to any Era VI layout.

Technical data & product details

Design & workmanship

The model impresses with its faithful reproduction of the real DB Bahnbau BR 232: striking colors, authentic lettering and realistic design make the locomotive an eye-catcher on any layout. The robust design ensures long-lasting operation and ensures that you will enjoy using this locomotive for many years to come. The fine LED lighting in particular ensures atmospheric scenes by day and night.

Historical background of the prototype

The class 232, often also called "Ludmilla", is one of the most powerful diesel locomotives in the German network. Originally designed for heavy block trains and international services, it was later used in construction and work traffic - especially where there were no overhead electric lines. The DB Bahnbau Group still uses these machines today for demanding tasks on the rail network.

Compatibility & expansion options

The Piko-232 is compatible with all common H0 track systems. Thanks to the PluX22 interface, it can be easily retrofitted for digital controls and sound decoders - so you can expand the model later and make it even more lively. Supplement your construction train representations with matching construction wagons or work trains for a harmonious overall picture.

Scope of delivery

• BR 232 "Railway construction" diesel locomotive
• Instructions
• PluX22 interface cover

Purchase arguments & target group

This BR 232 is ideal for model railroaders who value realistic working and construction train representations. The model is suitable for both beginners and experienced "railroad designers" thanks to its detailed design and the option of digitalization. With its robust operational character, it brings dynamism and versatility to any layout.

Recommended purchase

Get the Piko 52155 H0 Diesel Locomotive BR 232 "Railway Construction" now and expand your model railroad with a real classic of modern railroad history - ideal for realistic construction trains and impressive scenes!

Authentic model in H0 scale
Detailed paintwork & lettering
LED lighting with light change
PluX22 interface for retrofitting
Compatible with common H0 track systems
Perfect for construction, work and material trains

Specs:

• Gauge: H0
• Rail Company: Private Railways
• Era: VI
• Color: Yellow
• Electricity System: DC
• Analogue / Digital: Analogue
• sound: No
• News: 2026
• Type: Diesel loco

Further links:

• Print View

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