Märklin HO Diesel Locomotives

Prototype: German Federal Railroad (DB) class 335 (Köf III) diesel switch engine in Era IV. "Ocean Blue" / ivory paint scheme. Version with radio antenna. Road number 333 009-9. The locomotive looks as it did around 1980.

Highlights

• Extensive sound functions for the first time.
• A new Telex coupler front and rear included.
• mfx+ digital decoder included.

Prototype: Class 247 diesel electric locomotive (Vectron DE) of the German Railroad, Inc. (DB AG).

Prototype: CB Rail class 285 diesel electric locomotive, leased to the ITL Railroad Company, Inc., Dresden, Germany. Built by Bombardier as a regular production locomotive from the TRAXX program of locomotives.

Highlights

• mfx decoder with controllable sound functions.
• Detailed, affordable beginner's model.

Model: The locomotive is constructed of metal with many cast-on details. It has an mfx digital decoder, a special can motor, and controllable sound functions. 4 axles powered through cardan shafts. Traction tires. The triple headlights change over with the direction of travel, will work in conventional operation, and can be controlled digitally. The headlights are maintenance-free LEDs. Length over the buffers 21.7 cm / 8-9/16".

One-Time Series

In M.U. (Multiple Unit) Operation between Aachen and Montzen

Prototype: German Federal Railroad (DB) class 212 diesel locomotive. Crimson basic paint scheme. Locomotive road number 212 067-3. The locomotive looks as it did in the Mid-Seventies.

Belgian Heavyweight

The land of beer and comics is the dreamland for the Vossloh G 2000 BB load hauler. This powerful diesel hydraulic locomotive in the rare variation of the Belgian State Railways (SNCB) in the light gray / green basic paint scheme with and umbra gray frame. Like its sibling locomotives it includes numerous highlights such as lighted cabs, mfx+ decoder, and extensive operating and sound functions.

Prototype: Class G 2000 BB Vossloh heavy diesel locomotive with symmetrical cabs. Locomotive owned by ATC AngelTrainsCargo, Antwerpen, leased as the class 57 to the Belgian State Railways (SNCB). Light gray / green basic paint scheme with an "Umbra Gray" frame. Road number 5704. The locomotive looks as it did around 2010.

One-Time Series

Prototype: 2 Belgian State Railways (SNCB/NMBS) class 59 diesel locomotives, with different road numbers. Version with 2 double lamps below and rectangular buffers. Locomotive road numbers 5917 and 5929. The locomotives look as they did in the mid-Eighties. Authentically weathered..

Export Model. One-Time Series for Belgium and Luxembourg

Prototype: Class 6400 general-purpose locomotive in a lashup of 2 units. Locomotives painted and lettered for DB Schenker Rail Nederland NV.

One-Time Series

This double unit motive power combination harkens back to the glory days of the 217 in the Bavarian chemical triangle with the focal points Burghausen, Trostberg, Waldkraiburg, and Burgkirchen. Two units permanently coupled together symbolize the use pulling heavy freight trains from the chemical industry starting in 2000, when the class 217 units were based in Mühldorf. By the end of 2011, they were thrilling a vast number of diesel locomotive enthusiasts there.

Prototype: German Railroad, Inc. (DB AG) class 217 general-purpose locomotive as a double unit. Diesel hydraulic locomotive with electric train heating. "Traffic Red" paint scheme. Exhaust hoods included. The locomotives look as they did in 2003.

One-Time Series

Prototype: German Federal Railroad (DB) class 221 heavy diesel locomotive. Former class V 200.1.

Highlights

• Heavy metal construction.
• Locomotive is weathered.