Piko 98547B H0 diesel locomotive 218, NeSa, Ep. VI

Name: Piko 98547B H0 diesel locomotive 218, NeSa, Ep. VI
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SKU: MBS184065
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Piko 98547B H0 diesel locomotive 218, NeSa, Ep. VI Product Details

Piko 98547B H0 Diesel locomotive BR 218, NeSa, Ep. VI - A highlight of the modern model railroad world

The Piko 98547B H0 class 218 diesel locomotive is a detailed model of the well-known class 218, which was designed in a beige/red livery for the Neue Schienenverkehrs-Gesellschaft (NeSa). This model represents Era VI and offers a unique enrichment for every H0 model railway layout thanks to its characteristic color scheme and high-quality workmanship. With its precision and functionality, the Piko BR 218 brings the modern railroad world directly onto your tracks.

The prototype of the BR 218 - A history of versatility

The class 218 is one of Deutsche Bahn's legendary diesel locomotives and a real all-rounder on the German rail network. Originally developed for use on non-electrified lines, the class 218 has proven over the decades in freight and passenger transport how efficient and adaptable it is. With its characteristic front and robust body, the BR 218 became a symbol of reliability and versatility. The 218 proved its worth on many German routes, particularly in local transport, but also in light freight traffic.

The Neue Schienenverkehrs-Gesellschaft (NeSa) uses locomotives like the BR 218 to meet the regional and special requirements of the German rail network. As a private railroad, NeSa is expanding the range of rail traffic with this locomotive and underlines the importance of private providers for smooth railroad operations in Germany.

Piko - quality and attention to detail in model railroad production

The manufacturer Piko is known for its outstanding model railroads, which have been impressing with their attention to detail and durability for many decades. With the BR 218 diesel locomotive, Piko once again offers a model that meets the highest quality standards. Piko makes sure that its model railroads are not only aesthetically pleasing, but also technically modern to ensure an authentic and reliable driving experience. Thanks to its robust construction and precise manufacturing, Piko is considered one of the best brands for high-quality H0 models.

The model of the BR 218 in the beige/red color scheme is a masterpiece that is not only visually impressive, but also technically impressive. This locomotive is ideal for model railroaders who are looking for a detailed and reliable locomotive for use on H0 layouts.

Era VI - Modern railroad history for your model railroad layout

Era VI is the current era of rail transport and represents the period from around 2007 onwards. This era is characterized by the use of modern technology, the globalization of rail transport and diversification through private railroad companies. Models from this era, such as the Piko BR 218, represent today's railroad world and are perfectly suited for sophisticated model railway layouts thanks to their modern technology and high-quality equipment.

For model railroad fans who want to represent the latest era, the Piko BR 218 is an excellent choice as it depicts the modern appearance and technical features of today's rail traffic. This model brings the current development and diversity of the railroad directly to your layout.

Technical details of the Piko BR 218 - Optimal driving characteristics for your H0 layout

The Piko 98547B BR 218 diesel locomotive impresses with its high-quality technical equipment, which is perfectly matched to H0 model railroads. It is equipped with an NEM652 interface so that it can easily be retrofitted with a digital decoder. The locomotive is designed for the direct current system and is therefore compatible with most classic H0 layouts.

With a length over buffers (LüP) of 160 mm and a minimum radius of 358 mm, it can be used flexibly and fits well into existing model railway landscapes. The locomotive has an NEM coupling shaft without KK kinematics, which enables a flexible and stable connection to other wagons and locomotives. The white lighting changes automatically depending on the direction of travel, ensuring authentic and realistic operation.

H0 gauge and DC system - ideal compatibility and possible uses

The model of the BR 218 is manufactured in H0 gauge, which has a scale of 1:87 and is very popular worldwide. The H0 gauge offers an excellent combination of rich detail and space-saving design. Thanks to the direct current system (DC), the BR 218 is compatible with most H0 layouts and enables stable and reliable operation.

The Piko BR 218 is designed for the analogue direct current system and can be digitized at any time thanks to its NEM652 interface. This makes the locomotive flexible and can be integrated into both analog and digital model railroad layouts, making it an ideal choice for model railroaders planning for the long term.

Beige/red color scheme - A striking design of the NeSa

The beige/red livery of this locomotive is typical of the NeSa and ensures that the class 218 is an eye-catcher on any layout. This color combination gives the locomotive a striking appearance and clearly sets it apart from other vehicles. The high level of detail of the Piko BR 218 ensures that all the specific features and subtleties of the original have been carefully reproduced.

The precise implementation of the design and the high-contrast colors make the model the focal point of any H0 layout. The robust color scheme and the striking front section of the BR 218 make it an authentic and visually impressive model.

Durability and quality - Why the Piko BR 218 is a worthwhile investment

The Piko BR 218 is made of high-quality materials and is characterized by careful workmanship, which ensures a long service life. Piko focuses on quality and robustness so that the locomotive retains its performance and appearance even with frequent use. This locomotive is not only a gem for any model railroad layout, but also a reliable partner for demanding model railroad operations.

With its sturdy construction and high tractive power, the BR 218 can also pull larger trains on your layout with ease. This model offers an excellent investment for model railroad enthusiasts who value quality and realistic reproduction.

Accessories and expansion options for the Piko BR 218

Piko offers a wide range of accessories for the BR 218 that make the use of this locomotive on your model railroad layout even more realistic and versatile. Thanks to the NEM652 interface, the locomotive can easily be equipped with a decoder so that it can also be operated on digital layouts. It can also be combined with various Era VI wagons to create an authentic train of today's railroad world.

If spare parts are required, Piko provides a large number of original spare parts that have been specially developed for the class 218. This means that your locomotive will always be in perfect condition and ready for use.

Conclusion - The Piko 98547B BR 218: A perfect choice for model railroad enthusiasts

The Piko 98547B H0 BR 218 diesel locomotive is an impressive model for anyone looking for a high-quality and versatile locomotive. With its detailed design, robust technology and striking color scheme, the BR 218 is a must-have for any H0 layout. This locomotive combines the fascination of Era VI with the technical possibilities of the modern model railroad world and offers ideal applications for both analog and digital layouts.

Go for quality and invest in the Piko BR 218 - a locomotive that impresses with its performance, appearance and flexibility. Expand your model railroad layout with this versatile and powerful diesel locomotive and experience the fascination of today's railroad world up close.