Rivarossi HR4418 H0 3er Set Autoreisezug 'Berlin – Lörrach', DR, Ep. IV
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Rivarossi HR4418 H0 3er Set Autoreisezug 'Berlin – Lörrach', DR, Ep. IV Product Details
HR4418 H0 Set of 3 car passenger trains 'Berlin - Lörrach', DR, Era IV: Historic travel service in H0 scale
The HR4418 H0 set of 3 "Berlin - Lörrach" motorail train brings an authentic replica of the popular motorail train of the Deutsche Reichsbahn (DR) from Era IV (1971-1990) to your model railway layout. With its green and red color scheme and prototypical equipment, this model is a must for fans of historic railroads.
The prototype: "Berlin - Lörrach" motorail train
The "Berlin - Lörrach" car train connected the capital of the GDR with the south of Germany and offered travelers the opportunity to transport their cars comfortably by train. With a couchette car (Bc), a sleeping car (WLAB) and a double-decker car transport car (DDm), this train was perfectly designed to meet the needs of long-distance travelers.
Era IV: The DR's freight and passenger services
In Era IV, the Deutsche Reichsbahn increasingly relied on combined transportation in order to meet the growing mobility requirements. The "Berlin - Lörrach" motorail train was a prime example of this development and offered a comfortable and efficient connection between northern and southern Germany.
Hornby: Precision and quality in H0
Hornby stands for models with high precision and attention to detail. The HR4418 "Berlin - Lörrach" motorail train set of 3 impresses with its excellent workmanship and authentic reproduction of the original carriages. The fine details and the true-to-the-original color scheme make this set a highlight for your H0 layout.
Color scheme and design
The green and red paint scheme of the cars is typical of the German State Railroad in Era IV. Every detail, from the window frames to the lettering, has been implemented with the utmost precision. The double-decker car (DDm) is particularly impressive and gives the train a striking character.
Technical details and equipment
The set is equipped with close coupler kinematics, which ensures realistic car spacing. It is designed for a minimum curve radius of 356.5 mm and can be easily integrated into existing train formations. The carriages do not have interior lighting, but can be upgraded accordingly.
Conclusion and purchase recommendation
The Hornby HR4418 H0 set of 3 car passenger train "Berlin - Lörrach" is an excellently designed model that authentically reproduces the travel service of the Deutsche Reichsbahn in Era IV. With its high-quality workmanship, true-to-original color scheme and versatile applications, this set is a perfect addition for model railroaders and collectors. Order this set in our model railroad store and add a piece of railroad history to your H0 layout!
Features:
- Gauge: H0 (1:87)
- Type: Motorail train
- Railroad company: German Reichsbahn (DR)
- Era: IV (1971-1990)
- Paint scheme: Green/Red
- Power system: 2-wire direct current (DC)
- Digital: No
- Minimum curve: 356.5 mm
- Close coupler kinematics: Yes
- Interior lighting: No
- Spring buffer: No
- Paint scheme (logo): DR
- Configuration: 1 x couchette car (Bc), 1 x sleeping car (WLAB), 1 x double-decker car (DDm)
Specs:
- Gauge: H0
- Rail Company: DR
- Era: IV
- Color: Multi-Colored
- News: 2025
- Type: Passenger wagon
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CAUTION: Not suitable for children under 3 years. Danger of swallowing! Age recommendation from 14 years.