Piko 58473 H0 Großraumgüterwagen 401Ka, PKP, Ep. IV

Piko 58473 H0 Großraumgüterwagen 401Ka, PKP, Ep. IV Product Details

Description

PIKO 58473 H0 High-capacity goods wagon 401Ka, PKP, Era IV

The PIKO 58473 is a faithful reproduction of the Polish State Railways (PKP) type 401Ka high-capacity freight wagon in Era IV design. With finely detailed sides, separately applied handrails and realistically constructed bogies, this car offers an authentic picture for freight trains with an Eastern European prototype in H0 scale.

Prototype: Efficient freight traffic in Poland in the 1970s and 80s

In Era IV, freight transportation on the PKP relied heavily on efficient large-capacity cars such as the type 401Ka. These vehicles were characterized by their high loading capacity, robust construction and universal application possibilities. They were used to transport industrial products, heavy materials and general cargo and characterized the image of many freight trains in Poland and beyond.

Model technology and detailing

The model has a length over buffers of 190 mm and is designed for use on direct current systems. It has a coupler in accordance with the NEM standard with close coupler link, which ensures reliable operation. The fine engraving on the doors and side walls as well as the free-standing handle bars ensure a high-quality visual impression. AC wheelsets are not provided for this model.

Recommended purchase

The PIKO 58473 is the perfect choice for model railroaders who want to authentically represent Eastern European freight traffic of the 1970s and 80s on their H0 layout. Secure it now and expand your fleet with a typical PKP vehicle from Era IV!

Features:

• Gauge: H0
• Era: IV
• Railroad administration: PKP
• Minimum radius: 358 mm
• Power system: Direct current
• Length over buffers: 190 mm
• Coupler: NEM shaft + close coupler link
• Age recommendation: from 14 years