Piko 53119 H0 double-deckersitzwagen DBuz 747.3, DR, Ep. IV

DBuz 747.3 DR IV double-decker passenger coach: Authenticity and elegance in Era IV

The DBuz 747.3 DR IV double-decker passenger coach is a must-have for all model railroad fans. This model represents a 2nd class double-decker coach in the iconic mint green livery of the Deutsche Reichsbahn (DR) in Era IV. With its detailed reproduction and versatile retrofitting options, it is the perfect highlight on any H0 model railway layout.

The prototype: DR double-decker coach in Era IV

In Era IV (1965-1990), the Deutsche Reichsbahn relied on innovative double-decker coaches to maximize passenger transport capacity. These coaches were both efficient and comfortable and characterized the image of local transport at this time. The mint green paint scheme, typical of many vehicles of this era, gave the trains a modern and fresh look.

Manufacturer PIKO: quality, precision and innovation

With the DBuz 747.3, the renowned model train manufacturer PIKO once again delivers a model that impresses with its high quality and authentic details. From the precise workmanship to the realistic proportions, this model shows why PIKO is appreciated by model train enthusiasts worldwide.

Technical details of the double-decker passenger coach

The DBuz 747.3 DR IV double-decker passenger coach is designed for H0 scale DC layouts. With a length over buffers of 308 mm and a minimum radius of 358 mm, the model is ideal for use on a wide variety of layouts. The NEM shaft coupler with close coupler link ensures easy connection to other cars and realistic train formation.

Versatile retrofit options

PIKO offers numerous retrofit options to customize the double-decker car. For example, interior lighting can be retrofitted with the PIKO item #56102 to set the scene for the car even when running at night. Suitable exchange wheel sets (#56061) are available for use on alternating current systems. This flexibility makes the DBuz 747.3 an ideal choice for model railroaders with different requirements.

Color design and details

The mint green design of the double-decker coach is not only a visual highlight, but also a detailed replica of the prototype from Era IV. The intricate lettering and the true-to-original color scheme underline the authenticity of this model and make it an eye-catcher on any model railway layout.

Special feature: Changed car number

A special detail of the DBuz 747.3 DR IV is the changed car number, which differs from item #53116. This variation gives the car additional individuality and allows model railroaders to further diversify their collection.

Conclusion: An indispensable model for every Era IV layout

The DBuz 747.3 DR IV double-decker passenger coach is a high-quality and versatile model that impresses with both its authentic appearance and its technical possibilities. With the option of retrofitting and a detailed design, this model will be a real highlight in any collection.

Features:

• Manufacturer: PIKO
• Power system: Direct current
• Railroad administration: German Reichsbahn (DR)
• Era: IV
• Dimension designation: Length over buffers (308 mm)
• Minimum radius: 358 mm
• Coupler: NEM shaft with close coupler link
• Retrofittable interior lighting: PIKO item #56102
• Replacement wheel sets for AC operation: PIKO item #56061
• Special feature: Changed car number to item 53116
• Age recommendation: From 14 years

Specs:

• Gauge: H0
• Rail Company: DR
• Era: IV
• Color: Multi-Colored
• News: 2025
• Type: Passenger wagon

Downloads:

• Spare Parts (219.37 KB)

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