Piko 57566 H0 steam locomotive G7.1, ÖBB, Ep. III, DC-sound

Trailing tender locomotive BR 55 (G7.1) ÖBB III, incl. PIKO sound decoder

The BR 55 (G7.1) ÖBB III tender locomotive is an impressive new product from PIKO for the 2025 model railway year. This model combines the fascination of historic steam locomotives with modern technology and is equipped ex works with a powerful PSD XP sound decoder. It is perfect for collectors and model railroaders who want to experience the ÖBB Era III in all its facets.

The prototype: The G7.1 on the ÖBB

The G7.1, a freight locomotive of the Prussian State Railways, was also used by ÖBB in Austria after the Second World War. In Era III, it was known for its robust use in freight and shunting traffic. The combination of high performance and reliability made it an important part of the ÖBB's steam locomotive fleet.

PIKO: Precision and modern technology

The model of the class 55 impresses with its detailed reproduction, from the spoked wheels to the filigree lines and the prototypical design of the tender. The factory-fitted PluX22 sound decoder provides a realistic soundscape that enriches the driving experience on your H0 layout.

Technology and equipment: Impressive and versatile

The locomotive has a powerful drive which, in combination with four traction tires, provides excellent tractive power. The direction of travel-dependent light change in white is implemented using modern LED technology. The NEM 658 PluX22 interface offers maximum flexibility for digital operation.

Recommended purchase: Perfect for fans of the steam locomotive era

The BR 55 (G7.1) ÖBB III tender locomotive is an excellent choice for all model railroaders who value detailed design and impressive sound effects. This model brings the atmosphere of Era III to your layout and is a highlight in any collection. Order this model and experience the fascination of the steam locomotive era up close!

Features:

• Item number: 57566
• Track: H0
• Manufacturer: PIKO
• Sound: Factory-installed PIKO sound decoder
• Power system: Direct current
• Railroad administration: ÖBB (Austrian Federal Railways)
• Era: III
• Length over buffers: 193 mm
• Minimum radius: 358 mm
• Digital interface: NEM 658 PluX22
• Installed decoder: PluX22 sound decoder
• Number of traction tires: 4
• Light change: Direction of travel-dependent light change white/white
• Age recommendation: From 14 years

Specs:

• Gauge: H0
• Rail Company: ÖBB/BBÖ
• Era: III
• Color: Black
• Electricity System: DC
• Digital: Yes
• sound: Yes
• News: 2025
• Type: Steam loco

Downloads:

• Spare Parts (2.7 MB)

Further links:

• Print View

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