Piko 96777 H0 passenger car EW I 1. Klasse, SBB, Ep. V

EW I coach 1st class SBB era V: Elegant Swiss passenger coach in H0 gauge

The EW I coach 1st class SBB era V is a new item from 2025 and a detailed reproduction of a classic Swiss passenger coach. With its green paint scheme, new lettering and high-quality equipment, this model brings Swiss railroad flair to your model railroad layout.

The prototype: SBB EW I coaches

The standard coaches I (EW I) were developed in Switzerland for comfortable passenger transportation and shaped the appearance of the SBB for decades. In Era V (1985-2000), the coaches were modernized and given the new lettering, which emphasized the modern appearance of the SBB. The 1st class coaches offer spacious compartments and high-quality equipment for long-distance and regional services.

PIKO - Precision and quality in H0 gauge

The PIKO model of the EW I impresses with its crystal-clear, flush-mounted windows that allow a view of the detailed interior fittings. The excellent driving characteristics and the retrofit option for interior lighting (#56286) make this car a versatile and authentic model for your layout. The sharp printing in the new font and the precise paintwork in classic green underline the high quality.

Era V: Modernization and comfort

Era V was characterized by modernization and innovation in rail transport. The SBB EW I coach is emblematic of this era and brings a successful combination of traditional design and modern technology to the rails. This model brings the elegance and efficiency of the Swiss railroad to your model railway layout in true detail.

Technology and equipment of the EW I

With a length over buffers of 272 mm and a minimum radius of 358 mm, the car can be used flexibly. The NEM shaft coupling with close coupler link ensures optimum running, and the option of using exchange wheel sets (#56063) for AC operation makes the car universally usable. The interior lighting can be retrofitted to make the model even more realistic.

Why the EW I coach is a must for H0 gauge

The EW I coach 1st class SBB era V combines timeless design, high-quality workmanship and excellent running characteristics. Whether in long-distance service or as part of a regional train - this model is an ideal addition to any H0 model railroad layout.

Features:

• Item number: 96777
• Track: H0
• Manufacturer: PIKO
• Power system: Direct current
• Railroad management: SBB
• Era: V
• Length over buffers: 272 mm
• Minimum radius: 358 mm
• Interior lighting: Can be retrofitted with #56286
• Coupler: NEM shaft + close coupler link
• AC exchange wheel sets: #56063
• Age recommendation: From 14 years

Specs:

• Gauge: H0
• Rail Company: SBB
• Era: V
• Type: Passenger wagon
• Color: Green
• News: 2025

Downloads:

• Spare Parts (1.98 MB)

Further links:

• Print View

CAUTION: Not suitable for children under 3 years. Danger of swallowing! Age recommendation from 14 years.