Roco 78112 H0 steam locomotive Ty2, PKP, Ep. III-IV, AC-sound

Roco 78112 H0 Steam locomotive Ty2, PKP, Ep. III-IV, AC sound: Historic steam locomotive with the latest technology

The Roco 78112 H0 steam loc omotive Ty2 is a masterful replica of the Polish class Ty2, one of the legendary steam locomotives of the Polish State Railways (PKP). With modern AC sound technology and numerous detailed features, this model combines historical authenticity and technological innovation.

The prototype of the Roco 78112: The PKP class Ty2

The Ty2 is based on the German class 52, which was developed during the Second World War as a so-called "war locomotive". After the end of the war, 1,207 of these robust and powerful locomotives remained with the PKP. The Ty2 became the largest locomotive series in Poland and was indispensable in passenger and freight transport until the end of the steam era.

The model shows the Ty2 in a special version with a green driver's cab and decorative ornaments. Typical features such as the large lamps, rounded scraper plates and internally rounded wind deflectors give this locomotive its characteristic look and emphasize its historical authenticity.

Roco: Perfection and innovation

The Roco 78112 impresses with its true-to-original design and advanced equipment. With an integrated AC sound decoder, it provides authentic sounds and enables a realistic driving experience. The precise reproduction and high-quality materials make this locomotive a highlight for any model railway layout.

Technical features of the Roco 78112

This model is designed for the H0 scale and a 3-wire alternating current system (AC). 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 tractive power and smooth running 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 ideally suited for various layout layouts.

Detailed design

The Roco 78112 impresses with its precise reproduction of historical details. The green driver's cab with eye-catching decorations, the large lamps on the front and tender as well as the rounded scraper plates give the model an authentic appearance. The fine spoked wheels and the separately attached plug-in parts round off the overall picture.

Quality and workmanship

Roco uses high-quality materials and relies on precise manufacturing techniques that guarantee a long service life and trouble-free operation. With its true-to-scale design, the Roco 78112 is an excellent choice for discerning collectors and model railroaders.

Scope of delivery of the Roco 78112

The locomotive is delivered securely packaged to prevent damage during transportation. The enclosed instructions provide valuable information on using the digital functions and on caring for and maintaining the model. The locomotive 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: An impressive steam locomotive for your model railway

The Roco 78112 H0 steam locomotive Ty2 combines historical accuracy with modern AC sound technology. With authentic sound effects, fine attention to detail and high-quality workmanship, this model is a perfect choice for anyone who wants to add a highlight of Polish railroad history to their model railway layout. Get this impressive model - now available in the model railroad store!

Features:

• Track gauge: H0
• Era: III-IV
• Length over buffers (LüP): 265 mm
• Power system: 3-wire alternating current (AC)
• Digital: Yes
• Sound: Yes
• 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: AC
• Digital: Yes
• sound: Yes
• 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.