Tillig 16420 TT First-Class Passenger Car A 506.1, Type Y/B 70, DB AG, Ep. V

Tillig 16420 TT First-Class Passenger Car A 506.1, Type Y/B 70, DB AG, Ep. V Product Details

Description

Tillig 16420 TT 1st-Class Passenger Car A 506.1, Type Y/B 70, DB AG, Era V – InterRegio-Style Comfort

Are you looking for an authentic 1st-class car for your 1990s InterRegio or long-distance trains? The Tillig 16420 TT A 506.1 passenger car, Type Y/B 70, from Deutsche Bahn AG brings stylish Era V travel comfort to your layout in 1:120 scale. With its distinctive design and numerous customization options, it’s an excellent addition for anyone who values realistic train formations.

Type Y/B 70 – an internationally proven car design

The Y/B 70 model was originally developed for international passenger service and was also used in a variety of ways within the Deutsche Bahn AG fleet. The first-class car A 506.1 was primarily used on InterRegio and long-distance trains—featuring spacious compartments, a smooth ride, and stylish design. Tillig has recreated this car with great attention to detail and given it a color scheme consistent with Era V.

Technically well-designed for TT-scale operation

The car is 204 mm long and features an interior that can be impressively highlighted by retrofitting interior lighting (optional). Additionally, there is the option to retrofit a train-end light—ideal for realistic last cars in a train set. The NEM-compliant coupler mount and close-coupling kinematics ensure optimal operational safety and tight car transitions.

Thanks to its characteristic design, the car fits perfectly with other DB AG Y/B-70 cars, as well as with InterRegio train sets featuring mixed vehicle types—especially when paired with locomotives such as the BR 218, BR 103, or BR 120.

For a long-distance rail atmosphere on your TT layout

Whether on main lines, in stations, or on international long-distance routes—the A 506.1 cuts a fine figure everywhere. Its harmonious design and technical features make it appealing to both model railroaders and collectors who value a realistic representation of Era V.

A must-have for Era V fans in TT scale

The Tillig 16420 first-class passenger car brings classic long-distance rail quality to modern layouts. With its fine detailing, retrofit options, and high compatibility with other DB AG cars, it is an ideal model for anyone who wants to experience the diversity of 1990s rail traffic in model form.

Features:

• Gauge: TT
• Era V
• Length over buffers: 204 mm
• Can be retrofitted with interior lighting
• Equipped with interior details
• Rear lighting can be retrofitted
• Coupler mount and close-coupling kinematics