Piko 59178 H0 diesel locomotive G1700, Schweerbau, Ep. VI

Piko 59178 H0 diesel locomotive G1700, Schweerbau, Ep. VI Product Details

Description

PIKO 59178 H0 Diesel locomotive G1700, Schweerbau, Era VI

The PIKO 59178 diesel locomotive G1700 in the operational design of Schweerbau GmbH is a modern reworked H0 model with numerous authentic details. With free-standing railings, precise engravings on the front ends and a clear view into the center cab, it embodies technical strength and current track construction technology in Era VI. Thanks to the PluX22 digital interface, the model is future-proof and can be retrofitted with sound.

Prototype: G1700 - Flexible all-rounder in track construction use

The diesel-hydraulic locomotive G1700 is designed for medium-duty shunting and track services. At Schweerbau, it is used on construction trains, track logistics and for transporting machine material. Its asymmetrical front end with central driver's cab and the striking color scheme make it a characteristic representative of modern work trains.

Technology and model maintenance

The locomotive is equipped with a NEM 658 PluX22 interface and can be upgraded with the matching PIKO sound decoder (#56652). The lights change in white/white depending on the direction of travel. The finely detailed design, robust workmanship and realistic proportions make it the ideal companion for modern H0 layouts in construction site operation or private railroad traffic.

Recommended purchase

The PIKO 59178 G1700 "Schweerbau" is a perfect model for anyone who wants to showcase contemporary infrastructure trains. Secure it now and expand your layout with a typical Era VI track construction locomotive!

Features:

• Gauge: H0
• Era: VI
• Minimum radius: 358 mm
• Length over buffers: 180 mm
• Power system: Direct current
• Digital interface: NEM 658 PluX22
• WEEE registration number: DE 24216800
• Sound: PIKO sound decoder can be retrofitted (#56652)
• Coupling: NEM shaft / no close coupler link
• Light change: Direction of travel-dependent light change white / white
• Age recommendation: from 14 years