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The Roco 79380 steam locomotive 038 509-6 of the German Federal Railroad (DB) from Era IV is a detailed model that impresses with its technical features as well as its authentic appearance. This H0 model (scale 1:87) is specially designed for AC operation and has an integrated sound decoder that enhances the driving experience on your model railroad layout.
The class 038, originally developed as the Prussian P 8, was one of the most successful and most frequently built passenger locomotives in Germany. With its robust design and reliability, it was used for both passenger and freight traffic. The 038 509-6 locomotive was stationed at the Tübingen depot of the Stuttgart Federal Railroad Directorate and was a dominant feature on German branch lines in Era IV.
Roco Modelleisenbahn GmbH, based in Bergheim, Austria, has stood for high-quality model railroads and accessories since it was founded in 1960. Roco has made a name for itself with detailed replicas and innovative technology. The company attaches great importance to precision and authenticity, which is reflected in every one of its products. The 038 509-6 steam locomotive is a prime example of Roco's commitment to bringing historical locomotives to life for model railroaders with state-of-the-art technology.
Era IV covers the years from 1970 to 1990 and is characterized by the German Federal Railroad. During this time, numerous locomotives were modernized and new colour schemes were introduced. For model railroaders, this era offers a variety of design options that reflect the transition from steam locomotives to diesel and electric locomotives.
This model impresses with a variety of technical refinements:
The locomotive is painted in the typical black color scheme of the German Federal Railroad, which corresponds to the historical prototype. The finest printing and paintwork ensure a realistic appearance. Attached grab irons, finely engraved boiler fittings and a detailed driver's cab interior underline the high level of detail of the model. The design with riveted tender and Witte wind deflectors as well as the fine spoked wheels round off the authentic design.
Roco stands for the highest quality standards. The 038 509-6 steam locomotive impresses with its precise workmanship, high-quality materials and robust construction. The openwork ingot frame and the fine engravings are evidence of the attention to detail. The drive and flywheel ensure optimum running characteristics.
Matching Era IV passenger coaches can be added for an even more realistic representation. Roco also offers additional accessories such as figures, signals and buildings to make your model railway layout even more authentic. Spare parts are available from specialist dealers to ensure the longevity of the model.
The Roco 79380 steam locomotive 038 509-6 is a must for every model railroader who values attention to detail and quality. With its digital control and integrated sound functions, it will bring your layout to life. Order now in the model railroad store and benefit from fast delivery and first-class customer service.
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