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The PIKO 57999 H0 diesel locomotive Rh 2016, also known as "Herkules", is a prototypical replica of the well-known diesel locomotive of the Graz-Köflacher Bahn (GKB) from Era VI. This model impresses with its precise realization, high-quality paintwork and prototypical printing. It provides an excellent basis for analog layouts and can be digitally retrofitted at any time thanks to the NEM 652 digital interface.
The Rh 2016 series, also known as "Herkules", is a powerful diesel locomotive built by Siemens. This locomotive was specially developed for heavy goods and passenger transport and is known for its reliability and performance. GKB uses the Rh 2016 for both freight and regional transport, which means it plays an important role in Austrian rail transport.
The Graz-Köflacher Bahn (GKB) is an Austrian private railroad based in Graz. It operates both freight and passenger services and is known for its modern and powerful locomotives. The Rh 2016 is one of the mainstays of the fleet and a symbol of the modern railroad technology of Era VI.
PIKO is one of the leading manufacturers of model railroads and impresses with detailed replicas and innovative technology. The Rh 2016 is an excellent example of PIKO's high standard of model making and offers an impressive overall package, both visually and technically.
Era VI represents the current phase of railroad history (from 2007 to the present day). It is characterized by state-of-the-art vehicle technology, environmentally friendly drives and clear, functional designs. The Rh 2016 of the GKB is a prime example of this era.
The model impresses with its true-to-original color scheme in classic red and an exact reproduction of the printing on the GKB locomotive. The clean workmanship and fine details make this locomotive a real eye-catcher on any H0 layout.
The locomotive has a light change in white/white depending on the direction of travel. This creates a realistic operating image that further emphasizes the prototype character.
The model has an NEM 652 interface, which allows easy retrofitting with a digital decoder. This means that the locomotive can be easily integrated into digital systems and additional functions can be activated.
The locomotive is designed for H0 gauge (1:87) and is compatible with common H0 track systems. With a minimum radius of 358 mm, it can be used on most model railroad layouts without any problems.
The model is recommended for model railroaders aged 14 and over. The robust construction and precise workmanship ensure reliable operation and long-lasting enjoyment of the model.
The PIKO 57999 H0 diesel locomotive Rh 2016 is a perfect model for fans of modern railroad vehicles. With its appealing design, high quality workmanship and the option of digital retrofitting, it offers both beginners and experienced model railroaders excellent value for money.
The PIKO 57999 H0 diesel locomotive Rh 2016 offers a successful overall package of prototypical appearance, technical possibilities and expandability. This model is the ideal addition for anyone who wants to enrich their modern H0 layout with an authentic diesel locomotive.
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