Roco 70111 H0 steam locomotive Ty2, PKP, Ep. III-IV

Roco 70111 H0 Steam locomotive Ty2, PKP, Ep. III-IV: The historic war locomotive in service

The Roco 70111 H0 steam loc omotive Ty2 is an impressive replica of the Polish class Ty2, one of the most famous steam locomotives of the Polish State Railways (PKP). This model combines the historical significance of the class with modern model building precision and is a must for all lovers of railroad history and model railroads.

The prototype of the Roco 70111: PKP class Ty2

The Ty2 is based on the class 52 of the Deutsche Reichsbahn, which was developed during the Second World War as a so-called "war locomotive". After the end of the war, 1,207 of these locomotives remained with the PKP and became the largest locomotive series in Poland. The Ty2 was intended for use in freight and passenger transport and shaped railroad operations in Poland for decades.

The model depicts the Ty2 in a striking appearance, with a green driver's cab and decorative embellishments that give the locomotive a unique character. Typical features such as the large lamps and the rounded wind deflectors underline the historical authenticity.

Roco: Precision and authenticity

The Roco 70111 impresses with its high-quality workmanship and prototypical design. The locomotive is equipped with numerous details, including a track scraper with rounded clearing plates, authentic wind deflectors and separately applied plug-in parts. The fine proportions and realistic color scheme make this model a highlight for model railway layouts of eras III and IV.

Technical features of the Roco 70111

The model is designed for the H0 scale and a 2-wire direct current system (DC). The locomotive is driven on two axles of the tender and via a cardan shaft on all five driving axles of the locomotive, which ensures excellent driving characteristics. The light change is in white and is realized by energy-saving LED lamps. With a length over buffers (LüP) of 265 mm and a minimum radius of 360 mm, the locomotive is ideal for various layout layouts.

Detailed design

The Roco 70111 impresses with its prototypical design. The green driver's cab with decorations, the large lamps on the front and on the tender as well as the railroad scraper with rounded clearing plates give the model a unique appearance. The authentic wind deflectors and the finely crafted spoked wheels round off the overall picture.

Quality and workmanship

Roco uses high-quality materials for this model and relies on precise manufacturing techniques that guarantee a long service life and trouble-free operation. The accuracy of scale and the attention to detail make the Roco 70111 a first-class model for discerning collectors and model railroaders.

Scope of delivery of the Roco 70111

The locomotive is delivered securely packaged to prevent damage during transportation. The enclosed instructions provide valuable information on care and use. The model is ready for immediate use and can be seamlessly integrated into existing train compositions.

Care and maintenance

Regular cleaning of the wheels and couplings contributes to trouble-free operation. Dust-free storage protects the locomotive from dirt and mechanical damage. Spare parts and accessories are available from authorized dealers or directly from Roco.

Conclusion: A masterpiece of Polish railroad history

The Roco 70111 H0 steam locomotive Ty2 is an impressive model that impressively reflects the history of the Polish state railroad. With its authentic design, outstanding technical features and historical significance, this locomotive is an ideal choice for model railway layouts of eras III and IV. Get this historical highlight - now available in the model railway store!

Features:

• Track gauge: H0
• Era: III-IV
• Length over buffers (LüP): 265 mm
• Power system: 2-wire direct current (DC)
• Lighting: LED light change in white
• Coupling shafts according to NEM with KK kinematics
• Drive on two axles of the tender and via cardan shaft on all five driving axles
• Green driver's cab with decorative ornaments
• Large lamps at the front and rear
• Track scraper with rounded scraper plates
• Authentic wind deflectors
• Z21 driver's cab available
• Minimum radius: 360 mm

Specs:

• Gauge: H0
• Rail Company: PKP
• Era: III
• Color: Multi-Colored
• Electricity System: DC
• Digital: No
• sound: No
• News: 2025
• Type: Steam loco

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