Roco 7320024 H0 diesel locomotive Sik, Volkerrail, Ep. VI, AC-Sound

Roco 7320024 H0 diesel locomotive Sik, Volkerrail, Ep. VI, AC-Sound Product Details

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Roco 7320024 H0 Diesel locomotive Sik, Volkerrail, Ep. VI, AC sound

Are you looking for a shunting locomotive with a strong character, exceptional sound and harmonious details for your H0 layout? Then the Roco "Sik" diesel locomotive in the striking Volkerrail version is exactly the highlight you shouldn't miss out on!

Compact locomotive, great effect - the "Sik" with cult status

The "Sik" is a real legend in the Netherlands: With over 160 units built, it shaped shunting operations for decades. Its typical exhaust noise earned it the nickname "Goat" - a term that is still highly recognizable among railroad fans today. This model from Roco convincingly captures the special charisma of the locomotive - both visually and technically.

Detailed realization with AC sound

The model impresses with finely engraved details, numerous attached plug-in parts and free-standing grab irons. The view through the openwork driver's cab underlines the high-quality design. Thanks to the built-in sound decoder, you can experience true-to-original driving sounds, including the legendary engine sound - supplemented by switchable light functions and an eye-catching flashing light on the driver's cab.

Technology with high play value

A real highlight is the digitally controllable shunting coupling, which ensures realistic coupling and uncoupling - directly via your control center. The engine front end and the gear block are made of die-cast zinc, which gives the model a high dead weight. This means not only stability, but also considerable tractive power despite its compact dimensions.

Uninterruptible power supply

An integrated buffer capacitor ensures reliable operation, even with short power interruptions - particularly useful in slow shunting operations or on switch roads. Please note: The model is designed for AC operation and can only be used to a limited extent with analog rolling stock.

Prototype with history

The original Sikken were manufactured by Werkspoor and CW Zwolle between 1934 and 1951 and put into service with the Dutch State Railways. They were indispensable for decades, particularly in factory and station shunting services. The distinctive design and the typical running noise quickly made the locomotive a legend - even far beyond the borders of the Netherlands.

Ideal for AC model railroaders with high standards

The locomotive is designed for use on AC layouts and unfolds its full effect in digitally controlled environments. Thanks to the minimum radius of 358 mm, it is ideal for standard H0 layouts and can also be used in dense railroad operations. With a length of just 83 mm, it fits perfectly into any shunting area and offers maximum play value in the smallest of spaces.

Conclusion: A real shunting original for your collection

The Roco "Sik" diesel locomotive is not only a technical gem, but also a model with history and character. Thanks to digital features, sound and high tractive power, it is the perfect addition for demanding H0 AC railroaders. Now available in the model railroad store - get this authentic piece of railroad history!

Features:

• Gauge: H0
• Era: VI
• Digitally controllable
• Number of powered axles: 1
• Number of axles with traction tires: 1
• 2 headlights / digitally controllable
• Additional light function
• Digital decoder: On-board
• Length over buffers: 83 mm
• Minimum radius 358 mm
• Buffer capacitor: Yes
• LED headlights
• Power system: AC
• Sound: Yes