Piko 53285 H0 Schürzeneilzugwaghen Balm, 2.Klasse, CSD, Ep. III

Piko 53285 H0 Balm 2nd class skirted cable car, ČSD, Ep. III - Classic passenger transport in stylish form

With the Piko H0 2nd class ČSD Balm skirted cable car, you can bring an important part of Czechoslovakian passenger transportation of Era III to your layout. The elegantly aproned car body represents the typical design language of the post-war period and was used on many international and national routes. This car with its fine interior design and clear view into the passenger compartment is perfect for model railroaders with a focus on Central Europe.

Stylish design & technical quality

The model impresses with its detailed reproduction, excellent running characteristics and the option of retrofitting interior lighting (PIKO #56135). The NEM coupling shaft with close coupler link ensures reliable coupling and visually appealing train formation. The AC wheelset can also be easily replaced using PIKO #56061.

ČSD apron car - for national and international trains

The Balm car shown here was used on main lines as well as on international express trains. Especially in combination with matching ČSD locomotives, a harmonious picture of historic train compositions of the 1950s and 60s is created.

Scope of delivery

• Balm skirted express train coach, 2nd class, ČSD, Era III
• Add-on parts & operating instructions

Who is this model intended for?

For Era III enthusiasts, model railroaders with a focus on Central Europe and anyone looking for a stylish car with a high level of detail and solid technology. Ideal for international express trains or ČSD local traffic.

Secure now - ČSD classic with apron and comfort!

Get your hands on the Piko 53285 H0 Balm 2nd class ČSD skirted express train car - authentic, finely detailed and happy to roll!

Features:

• Manufacturer: PIKO
• Model: Balm 2nd class skirted cable car
• Track gauge: H0
• Era: III
• Power system: Direct current
• Length over buffers: 247 mm
• Minimum radius: 358 mm
• Lighting: Interior lighting can be retrofitted with PIKO #56135
• Coupling: NEM shaft with close coupler link
• AC wheel sets: Can be retrofitted with PIKO #56061
• Special features: Clear view into the passenger compartment, excellent rolling characteristics, authentic ČSD design

Specs:

• Gauge: H0
• Rail Company: CSD
• Era: III
• Type: Passenger wagon
• Color: Green
• News: 2025

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