Piko 96397 H0 electric locomotive EP07, PKP, Ep. V

Piko 96397 H0 electric locomotive EP07, PKP, Ep. V Product Details

Description

Electric locomotive EU07 PKP Era V: Powerful and detailed locomotive in H0 scale

The electric locomotive EU07 PKP Era V is a novelty from 2025 and a first-class addition to your H0 model railway layout. This printed version of the EU07 as EP07 is an impressive PIKO Expert model with numerous applied details, excellent technology and a faithful reproduction of the prototype. With its versatility and the option of overhead line operation, this locomotive is a highlight for demanding model railroaders.

The prototype: EU07/EP07 of the PKP

The EU07 is a well-known electric locomotive of the Polish State Railways (PKP) and was used in both passenger and freight service. In Era V (1985-2000), the locomotive underwent numerous technical and visual modifications that made it a symbol of modern Polish rail transport. Its robust design and reliability made the EU07 a popular locomotive.

PIKO - precision and innovation in H0 gauge

The model of the EU07 impresses with a multitude of prototypical details, such as filigree pantographs, mounted signal horns and free-standing grab irons. The lighting is provided by modern LEDs, while the driver's cab lighting and the front and rear lights, which work depending on the direction of travel, can be controlled digitally. The faithfully reproduced buffer beams and the heavy die-cast zinc running gear ensure a high degree of authenticity and the best running characteristics.

Era V: Progress and modernization

Era V was a time of technological progress and modernization in rail transport. Locomotives such as the EU07/EP07 represented these developments and brought efficiency and versatility to the rails. This model perfectly captures the spirit of this era and is a must-have for any lover of modern railroad technology.

Technology and equipment of the EU07

The model has a PluX22 interface that makes it easy to retrofit with a sound decoder (#56552). The motor with two precisely balanced flywheels ensures excellent running characteristics and high tractive power. Switching to overhead line operation is a special highlight that offers additional flexibility for layout operation.

Why the EU07 PKP is a highlight for H0

The EU07 PKP Era V electric locomotive combines a detailed design, innovative technology and a wide range of possible uses. Whether as a locomotive for freight trains or for passenger trains - this model is an enrichment for every H0 model railway layout.

Features:

• Item number: 96397
• Track: H0
• Manufacturer: PIKO
• WEEE registration number: DE 24216800
• Power system: Direct current
• Railroad management: PKP
• Era: V
• Length over buffers: 183 mm
• Minimum radius: 358 mm
• Digital interface: NEM 658 PluX22
• Interior lighting: Digitally switchable cab lighting
• Number of traction tires: 2
• Coupling: NEM shaft + close coupler link
• Sound: PIKO sound decoder can be retrofitted (#56552)
• Light change: White/red depending on direction of travel
• Special features: Overhead line operation possible
• Age recommendation: From 14 years