NEW Roco 7500264 H0 E-Lok 145 065-9 MEG Ep.VI

Name: Roco 7500264 H0 E-Lok 145 065-9 MEG Ep.VI
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Roco 7500264 H0 E-Lok 145 065-9 MEG Ep.VI Product Details

Roco 7500264 H0 Electric Locomotive BR 145 065-9 MEG – Era VI, DC Analog

Are you looking for a modern electric locomotive for your H0 model railroad that stands out with its distinctive MEG paint scheme and an interesting history based on a real-life prototype? The Roco 7500264 Class 145 electric locomotive from Mitteldeutsche Eisenbahn GmbH (MEG) brings a characteristic vehicle from German freight rail transport to your layout. The Era VI version combines a prototypical design with special details such as delicate pantographs, separately attached windshield wipers, and a multicolored cab rear wall complete with a control panel.

The prototype for the Class 145 was developed in the late 1990s by ADtranz—later Bombardier Transportation—for freight service in Germany. As part of the first generation of the modular TRAXX platform, this series represents a further development of the Class 120, though without the additional equipment required for passenger service.

Locomotive 145 065 was built by ADtranz in 2000 and initially delivered to DB Cargo. It has been in service with MEG in Schkopau since September 2, 2019. The Roco model replicates this special version and is ideal for model railroaders who collect modern freight locomotives and rolling stock from private rail operators.

The Class 145 in MEG Design

A special feature of the Roco 7500264 is its MEG design. The electric locomotive represents the 145 065 of Mitteldeutsche Eisenbahn GmbH and is classified as Era VI.

This design makes the model an interesting addition for collectors of private railway vehicles and modern electric locomotives. Thanks to its specific association with MEG, the locomotive can be seamlessly integrated into a collection featuring vehicles from this railway company.

This model also serves as a suitable addition for model railroaders who wish to feature locomotives from various railroads on their layouts.

A prototype with an interesting railway history

The Class 145 electric locomotives were developed starting in the late 1990s for freight service in Germany. ADtranz, which was later absorbed into Bombardier Transportation, was responsible for the development.

The series belongs to the first generation of the modular TRAXX platform. Technically, it represents a further development of the Class 120, but was designed without the additional equipment required for passenger service.

The 145 065 was built by ADtranz in 2000 and initially delivered to DB Cargo. Since September 2, 2019, it has been in service with Mitteldeutsche Eisenbahn GmbH in Schkopau.

This operational history makes the locomotive particularly interesting for model railroading enthusiasts who wish to depict modern freight transport and the use of locomotives by private railroads.

Delicate pantographs with innovative mounting

Among the special features of the Roco BR 145 are the delicate pantographs with innovative mounting.

The pantographs are a defining element of an electric locomotive’s roof equipment. Their delicate design complements the model’s detailed construction and contributes to a harmonious overall appearance.

Roco explicitly highlights the innovative mounting system as a special feature, distinguishing this design detail in the model description.

Multicolored cab rear wall and detailed control panel

Another interesting detail is the multicolored cab rear wall with control panel.

This feature complements the representation of the cab and stands out from a simple, single-color design thanks to its multicolored finish.

For model railroaders who pay attention to details in the cab area, this design is an added bonus.

Separately attached windshield wipers

The Roco 7500264 features separately attached windshield wipers.

These delicate components complement the design of the cab windows and are among the model’s explicitly noted special features.

Together with the pantographs and the multicolored cab rear wall, they contribute to the detailed appearance of the MEG locomotive.

Four driven axles and a flywheel

The Roco electric locomotive has four powered axles and a flywheel.

In addition, one axle is equipped with traction tires. These specifications describe the model’s drive configuration.

The locomotive also features a PluX22 electrical interface. This provides the technical foundation for retrofitting with a suitable digital decoder.

Direction-dependent LED lighting

The Roco 7500264 is equipped with a direction-dependent three-light headlight and two tail lights.

The headlight is implemented using LEDs. When the direction of travel changes, the lighting pattern adjusts accordingly.

This lighting adds an important visual feature to model railroading and enhances the design of the electric locomotive.

DC Analog Operation with PluX22 Interface

The model is designed for analog DC operation and features a PluX22 electrical interface.

The existing interface allows for retrofitting with a suitable digital decoder, provided it is compatible with the locomotive and the desired control system.

A digital decoder or sound system is not specified for this analog version in the product information provided here.

Close-coupling mechanism for compatible train formations

The Roco 7500264 features a NEM 362 coupler housing with close-coupling mechanism.

This allows the locomotive to be combined with appropriately equipped H0 cars and suitable couplers.

The standardized coupler mount provides a practical basis for various train formations on a compatible model railroad layout.

A Suitable Locomotive for Modern Freight Trains

The Class 145 was developed for freight service in Germany. This makes the model particularly suitable for model railroaders who wish to operate modern freight locomotives on their layouts.

The MEG version of the 145 065 offers a specific option for a collection of modern private railway vehicles.

The delicate pantographs, the multicolored cab rear wall, and the separately attached windshield wipers add extra details to the model, making it appealing to collectors.

Roco 7500264 – MEG Class 145 Electric Locomotive for Your H0 Layout

With the Roco 7500264 H0 145 065 electric locomotive from Mitteldeutsche Eisenbahn GmbH, you can expand your collection with an Era VI model featuring an interesting real-life history.

The MEG-style design, the delicate pantographs with innovative mounting, the multicolored cab rear wall, and the separately attached windshield wipers define the locomotive’s appearance.

The drive system, featuring four powered axles, a flywheel, and one axle with traction tires, rounds out the technical specifications. It also includes direction-dependent LED lighting and the PluX22 interface for potential digitalization.

Expand your model railroad collection with the modern MEG BR 145 electric locomotive! Discover the Roco 7500264 in our model railroad shop and add the 145 065—with delicate pantographs, separately attached windshield wipers, and a detailed cab—to your H0 layout. An interesting choice for enthusiasts of modern electric locomotives and Era VI freight rail transport!