NEW Roco 6600444 H0 Schiebeplanenwagen DB Ep.IV

Roco 6600444 H0 Rils Sliding-Tarpaulin Car of the Deutsche Bundesbahn – Era IV

Would you like to expand your H0 model railroad layout with a distinctive sliding-tarpaulin car from the Deutsche Bundesbahn? The Roco 6600444 H0 Rils-type sliding-tarpaulin freight car offers you an interesting opportunity to add a four-axle car with a unique body design to your freight car collection. The typical sliding-tarpaulin design clearly distinguishes this freight car from classic open and covered cars.

The model is assigned to the German Federal Railroad (DB) in Era IV and is particularly well-suited for model railroaders who want to add variety to their freight trains with different car types. Thanks to its distinctive shape, the Rils adds a unique touch to your train formations.

Whether as a single freight car, in combination with other sliding-tarpaulin cars, or as part of a mixed freight train—the Roco 6600444 offers various ways to expand your existing H0 collection.

The Rils Sliding-Tarpaulin Freight Car—A Unique Freight Car Design

Sliding-tarpaulin freight cars are distinguished by their characteristic design featuring a tarpaulin cover. This type of freight car combines the appearance of a standard freight car with a unique form of cargo protection.

The side tarpaulin construction is the defining feature of these cars and visually distinguishes them from ordinary covered freight cars with fixed side walls.

The Roco 6600444 replicates a four-axle Rils-type sliding-tarpaulin freight car, adding an interesting car design to your model railroad layout.

Distinctive car design for varied freight trains

A special appeal of the Roco sliding-tarpaulin car lies in its unmistakable exterior design. The large tarpaulin covering defines its appearance and gives the car a silhouette that is distinctly different from that of open freight cars or classic covered cars.

This unique design really comes into its own within a mixed freight train. Different car designs create a varied train composition and make the arrangement more interesting.

The Rils is therefore ideal for model railroaders who want to specifically expand their existing freight car collection with another type of car.

Four-axle version of the Rils series

The Roco model depicts a four-axle sliding-tarpaulin freight car. The combination of the elongated car body and the characteristic tarpaulin design defines its exterior appearance.

This unique design clearly distinguishes the car from shorter freight cars and other vehicle types.

For collectors who wish to assemble a collection of various four-axle freight car types from the Deutsche Bundesbahn, the Roco 6600444 offers an interesting addition.

German Federal Railroad – Era IV Freight Cars

The Roco 6600444 is modeled after the Deutsche Bundesbahn (DB) version and is classified as Era IV.

This makes the model particularly suitable for collections and model railroads focused on rolling stock from this railway era.

The characteristic sliding-tarpaulin design adds variety to a DB freight car collection. Especially when combined with other suitable freight cars, it allows for the creation of diverse train formations.

An interesting car for mixed freight trains

The Roco sliding-tarpaulin car can be integrated as a single unit into an existing freight train. Combining it with different car types, in particular, creates a varied appearance.

Open freight cars, covered cars, and other suitable sliding-tarpaulin cars can form a versatile car lineup together with the Rils.

Combining several identical sliding-tarpaulin freight cars also offers an interesting way to expand your own fleet.

Versatile Applications on Your Model Railroad Layout

The Roco 6600444 is suitable both for use within a longer freight train and for displaying individual cars at a freight yard.

For example, you can place the sliding-tarpaulin car on a siding, incorporate it into an existing train formation, or use it together with other suitable freight cars.

This creates a variety of options for customizing your model railroad layout.

Close-coupling mechanism for consistent car spacing

The Roco sliding-tarpaulin car is equipped with a coupler housing conforming to NEM 362 and close-coupling kinematics.

This design allows for the use of compatible model railroad couplers and ensures a realistic car spacing.

Thanks to the standardized coupler mount, the model can be combined with appropriately equipped H0 freight cars.

This allows the car to be used both individually and as part of longer train formations.

An attractive addition for collectors of DB freight cars

The Roco 6600444 is particularly aimed at model railroaders interested in various types of Deutsche Bundesbahn freight cars.

The characteristic sliding-tarpaulin design makes the car an interesting addition to an existing H0 collection.

Collectors who are expanding their car fleet by type and railroad company will find that the Rils offers a model with a distinctive appearance.

Roco 6600444 – A Distinctive DB Sliding-Tarpaulin Freight Car for Your H0 Collection

With the Roco 6600444 H0 Rils sliding-tarpaulin freight car from the Deutsche Bundesbahn, you can expand your model railroad layout with a four-axle freight car featuring a unique body design.

The typical sliding-tarpaulin design and its classification as Era IV make this model an interesting addition for enthusiasts of DB freight cars.

Whether as part of a mixed freight train, as a single car, or in combination with other sliding-tarpaulin cars—the Roco Rils offers versatile options for your custom train formations.

Expand your H0 freight car collection with this distinctive car type! Discover the Roco 6600444 Rils Sliding-Tarpaulin Freight Car of the Deutsche Bundesbahn in our model railroad shop and add some variety to your freight trains. An interesting choice for all model railroad enthusiasts who want to collect and run various DB freight cars from Era IV!

Features:

• Manufacturer: Roco
• Item Number: 6600444
• Product: German Federal Railroad (DB) sliding-tarpaulin freight car
• Car Type: Sliding-Tarpaulin Freight Car
• Class: Rils
• Railroad company: Deutsche Bundesbahn (DB)
• Gauge: H0
• Scale: 1:87
• Era: IV
• Four-axle version
• Characteristic sliding-tarpaulin car design
• Suitable for adding to existing DB freight trains
• Can be used individually or combined with other suitable freight cars
• Non-motorized freight car
• Power system: DC analog / two-wire DC
• Suitable for compatible analog and digital H0 two-wire layouts
• Coupler shaft per NEM 362
• With close-coupling mechanism
• AC wheel set part number: Roco 40196
• Length over buffers: 229 mm
• An interesting addition to Deutsche Bundesbahn freight car collections
• An attractive model for enthusiasts of four-axle sliding-tarpaulin freight cars

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