Piko 55926 H0-steam locomotive BR 62, DR, Ep.III, DC-Sound, XP, Dampf, digi. Kupplung

Piko 55926 H0 Steam Locomotive BR 62, DR, Era III - Compact Power with Digital Control

The Piko 55926 H0 steam locomotive BR 62 is an impressive replica of a powerful yet compact steam locomotive of the Deutsche Reichsbahn (DR) from Era III. This model sets new standards with its compact design, the detailed ingot frame and the filigree realization of the engine area. The factory-fitted equipment with a PIKO sound decoder, digitally switchable steam function and a digital coupler makes it an exceptional locomotive for demanding model railroaders.

The prototype: The class 62 - powerful and compact

The class 62 was designed in the 1920s as a passenger train tender locomotive. It was intended for fast use in medium passenger traffic and combined compact dimensions with high performance. Its special design enabled efficient performance, especially on branch lines. The DR version of this locomotive reproduced here was extensively modernized in Era III and continued to be used in daily rail operations.

Era III: The steam locomotive era of the Deutsche Reichsbahn

Era III (1945-1970) was characterized by the reconstruction and technical development of the railroad system in Germany. The class 62 was an integral part of this period and was used for both passenger service and light freight service.

Piko - precision and attention to detail

With the class 62, the Piko company has created a model that impresses with its high quality and precise attention to detail. The locomotive impresses with:

• Filigree bar frame for a realistic view of the engine area
• Fine wheel spiders on the running gear
• Detailed brake linkage
• Crystal-clear window inserts for a clear view into the driver's cab
• Realistically reproduced boiler and driver's cab rear wall

Technical details of the Piko 55926 steam locomotive

• Track gauge: H0 (1:87)
• Era: III
• Railroad administration: German Reichsbahn (DR)
• Power system: Direct current (DC)
• Length over buffers (LüP): 197 mm
• Minimum radius: 358 mm
• Digital interface: NEM 658 PluX22
• Direction of travel-dependent light change: White/red
• Coupler: NEM shaft with close coupler link + digital coupler
• Number of traction tires: 2
• Sound: Factory-installed PIKO sound decoder
• Steam function: Equipped at the factory
• Color: Black
• Release: Novelty 2024

H0 gauge: Scale 1:87

The H0 gauge is the most popular choice among model railroaders and offers an ideal combination of detailing and space saving.

Powerful drive for realistic driving characteristics

The Piko 55926 is equipped with a powerful motor which, in combination with flywheels, ensures a smooth and quiet ride. The high dead weight due to the die-cast zinc frame ensures excellent traction.

Detailed replica

The model offers numerous intricate details:

• Finest reproduction of the boiler and driver's cab rear wall
• Crystal-clear windows for a clear view into the driver's cab
• Intricate brake lines and realistic add-on parts
• LED lighting for realistic operating display

Digital functions and sound

The Piko 55926 is equipped with a factory-fitted PIKO sound decoder. The digital functions include:

• Digitally switchable cab and engine lighting
• Flickering firebox light
• Realistic steam output thanks to pulsed vaporizer
• Digitally controllable coupling

Color scheme and design

The locomotive is painted in the classic black livery of the Deutsche Reichsbahn. The detailed printing and high-quality paintwork ensure an authentic appearance.

Recommended purchase

The Piko 55926 H0 steam locomotive BR 62 is the perfect choice for model railroaders looking for a powerful and highly detailed steam locomotive for their layout. With digital features, factory-installed sound and realistic steam output, it is an absolute highlight for any H0 model railway layout. Get this impressive model now in our model train store!

Scope of delivery

• Piko 55926 H0 Steam locomotive BR 62, DR
• Original packaging

Features:

• Track gauge: H0
• Era: III
• Railroad administration: German Reichsbahn (DR)
• Power system: Direct current (DC)
• Length over buffers: 197 mm
• Minimum radius: 358 mm
• Digital interface: PluX22
• Direction of travel-dependent light change (white/red)
• Number of traction tires: 2
• Factory-fitted PIKO sound decoder
• Pulsed steam function
• Flickering firebox light
• Digital couplers
• Filigree bogies and exact reproduction of the technical roof landscape

Specs:

• Gauge: H0
• Rail Company: DR
• Era: III
• Color: Black
• Electricity System: DC
• Digital: Yes
• sound: Yes
• News: 2024
• Type: Steam loco

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