Roco 6200124 H0 2er Set Umbauwagen, DB, Ep. III, Set 2

Roco 6200124 H0 2er Set Umbauwagen, DB, Ep. III, Set 2 Product Details

Description

6200124 H0 Set of 2 conversion coaches, DB, Era III, Set 2: Historic commuter coaches with luggage compartment

The 6200124 H0 set of 2 Deutsche Bundesbahn (DB) conversion coaches is a detailed reproduction of two 3-axle conversion coaches from Era III. With authentic details and a prototypical color scheme, this set brings the historic local traffic of the Deutsche Bundesbahn to your model railway layout. It is ideal for branch lines and perfectly complements train sets from the post-war period.

The prototype: Conversion carriages for local traffic

The conversion cars were developed in the 1950s to modernize older vehicles and to meet the increasing demands of local transport. Their design made cost-efficient production and increased capacity possible. The set shown here includes a 2nd class coach (class B3yge) and a 2nd class coach with luggage compartment (class BD3yg). These coaches were widely used in regional and local transport and characterized the appearance of Era III.

Era III: Local transport during reconstruction

Era III (1945-1970) was a time of reconstruction and modernization. During this phase, the conversion coaches helped to improve passenger transport in Germany. They were used in particular on branch lines and on local services, where they reliably transported both passengers and luggage.

Design and technical details

The cars in the set are prototypically designed and have precise lettering that reproduces the lettering of the German Federal Railroad in Era III. The 3-axle bogies with laterally adjustable middle axle guarantee excellent running characteristics, even on tight radii from 360 mm. With an overall length over buffers (LüP) of 310 mm, the wagons are ideal for standard H0 layouts.

Technology and workmanship

The set is equipped with a coupling shaft in accordance with NEM and close coupling kinematics that enable realistic car spacing. The middle axle can be moved sideways, which increases operational safety on winding routes. Detailed roof areas, doors and windows underline the high quality of the model.

High-quality materials

The carriages are made of robust plastic with fine metal parts. The filigree design of the bogies and the authentic color scheme make the set a visual highlight. The precise workmanship ensures durability and stability, even with frequent use.

Care and maintenance

The wagons are low-maintenance, but should be regularly cleaned of dust and dirt. The bogies and couplings can be lightly oiled if necessary to ensure smooth operation. A soft cloth is recommended for cleaning the surfaces in order to preserve the brilliant printing.

Conclusion and purchase recommendation

The 6200124 H0 set of 2 conversion coaches is an ideal choice for model railroaders who want to realistically depict the local traffic of the German Federal Railroad in Era III. With its detailed design, high-quality workmanship and well thought-out technical features, this set is the perfect addition to any H0 layout. Experience the railroad history of the post-war period with these authentic models.

Features:

• Scale 1:87 (H0)
• Length over buffers: 310 mm
• Era III
• 2-wire direct current system (DC)
• Coupling shaft according to NEM with close coupling kinematics
• Minimum radius: 360 mm
• Middle axle can be moved sideways for better running characteristics
• Set layout:
• One 3-axle 2nd class car, class B3yge
• One 3-axle 2nd class car with baggage compartment, class BD3yg