Piko 94210 N electric locomotive BB 25500, SNCF, Ep. IV

Piko 94210 N electric locomotive BB 25500, SNCF, Ep. IV Product Details

Description

Electric locomotive BB 25500 SNCF Era IV: Elegance and performance in N scale

The electric locomotive BB 25500 SNCF Era IV is a novelty from 2025 and a precise replica of one of the SNCF's best-known electric locomotives. This model impresses with its characteristic long cab, fine details such as the metal pantographs and state-of-the-art technology, which make it a highlight on any N-gauge model railway layout.

The prototype: The BB 25500 of the SNCF

The BB 25500 is a versatile electric locomotive that was used by the SNCF from the 1960s onwards. Thanks to its robust design and powerful technology, it was used for both passenger and freight transport. The long-cab version was particularly optimized for use on lines with frequent shunting manoeuvres. In Era IV (1965-1990), this locomotive was an indispensable part of French rail traffic.

PIKO - Precision and innovation in N scale

The model of the BB 25500 from PIKO impresses with its faithful reproduction. The long cab, the fine metal pantographs and the direction-dependent light change (white/white) are precisely executed. The compact design and high-quality workmanship make this model a perfect choice for model railroaders who value details.

Era IV: An era of modernization

Era IV was a time of technological progress and the expansion of European rail traffic. Locomotives such as the BB 25500 symbolize this era with their versatility and reliability. The PIKO model brings the charm and technology of this era to your layout in true detail.

Technology and equipment of the BB 25500

The locomotive is equipped with an NEM 651 digital interface that allows easy digitization. Two traction tires ensure optimum traction, while the close coupler link ensures prototypical operation. With a minimum radius of just 192 mm, the model is also suitable for compact layouts.

Why the BB 25500 is a highlight for N gauge

The BB 25500 SNCF Era IV electric locomotive combines authentic design, high-quality workmanship and state-of-the-art technology. Whether as a locomotive in a passenger or freight train - this model is an eye-catcher and an enrichment for every N-gauge model railway layout.

Features:

• Item number: 94210
• Gauge: N
• Manufacturer: PIKO
• WEEE registration number: DE 24216800
• Railroad administration: SNCF
• Era: IV
• Minimum radius: 192 mm
• Digital interface: NEM 651
• Number of traction tires: 2
• Coupling: NEM shaft + close coupler link
• Light change: White/white depending on direction of travel
• Age recommendation: From 14 years