NEW Roco 5100017 H0 Analog Startset Rocoline BR 218, DB AG, Ep. VI

Roco 5100017 H0 Analog starter set Rocoline BR 218, DB AG, Ep. VI

Would you like to experience the classic model railroad feeling and get started right away - without any digital hurdles? Then this analog starter set from Roco with the proven BR 218 is exactly the right choice for your entry into the H0 world.

The classic entry into the world of model railroading

With the Roco analog starter set 5100017, you get a fully equipped complete package that deliberately focuses on classic technology. Ideal for beginners, families or model railroaders who appreciate direct, analog operation. The focus is on the powerful DB AG class 218 diesel locomotive in the Era VI version, supplemented by two matching intercity express train coaches on a scale of 1:100, creating a harmonious train set with a modern prototype character right from the start.

Ready to go immediately thanks to the complete scope of delivery

In addition to the locomotive and car, the set includes an electronic hand controller, a plug-in power supply unit and a conductor's whistle as a lovely detail. The included RocoLine track oval with ballast enables quick assembly without additional components. With a space requirement of approx. 175 x 100 cm, the set is ideal for setting up on tables, sideboards or in the hobby room.

Reliable technology for carefree operation

The BR 218 is equipped with four driven axles, one of which has traction tires. This ensures smooth running and good tractive power. The locomotive has a 3 headlights depending on the direction of travel as well as two tail lights, which are realized by means of long-life LEDs. The analog DC operation guarantees easy handling - ideal for those who want to concentrate on the essentials.

Prepared for later upgrading

Despite its analog design, the locomotive has an electrical interface for locomotives in accordance with the PluX22 standard. This means that it is technically prepared if a conversion or upgrade is required at a later date. This means that the model can also be used flexibly in the long term.

Optics & close to the original

The class 218 diesel locomotive is presented in the authentic color scheme and lettering of the Deutsche Bahn AG of Era VI. Clean paintwork and clear lettering ensure a convincing appearance. The intercity coaches complement the train harmoniously and emphasize the modern long-distance character of this starter set.

Track system & expandability

The RocoLine track system with ballast offers high operational reliability and a stable track layout. It can be extended at any time with additional RocoLine tracks and is suitable for both temporary superstructures and permanent layouts. Thanks to the NEM 362 coupling shafts with and without close coupling kinematics, the set is compatible with many other H0 vehicles.

Conclusion: Analog driving fun right from the start

This Roco starter set is ideal for anyone who wants to get into model railroad operation without any detours. Classic control, high-quality components and a harmonious train make it an excellent choice for beginners and purists. Discover it now and enjoy the fun of analog model railroading!

Features:

• Gauge: H0
• Era: VI
• Railroad company: DB-AG
• Number of powered axles: 4
• Number of axles with traction tires: 1
• 3 headlights / 2 marker lights, depending on direction of travel
• NEM 362 shaft with KK kinematics, NEM 362 shaft without KK kinematics
• Electric interface for locomotives PluX22
• Length over buffers: 717 mm
• Minimum radius 358 mm
• Power system: DC analog
• LED headlights

Scope of delivery:

• 1 Class 218 diesel locomotive (DB AG)
• 2 Intercity express train cars (length scale 1:100)
• 1 electronic hand controller
• 1 plug-in power supply unit
• 1 conductor's whistle
• 1 RocoLine track oval with ballast

Specs:

• Gauge: H0
• News: 2026

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