Gauge: H0 Era: IV

Prototype: 3 different design German Federal Railroad (DB) fast passenger train cars for the train route Augsburg - Donauwörth - Treuchtlingen - Nürnberg.

1 type MDyge 986 express freight baggage car as a temporary baggage car, with walls sheathed with panels. 1 type ABm 225 express train compartment car, 1st/2nd class. 1 type Bm 234 express train compartment car, 2nd class.

All of the cars in a chrome oxide green basic paint scheme. The cars look as they did around 1975.

Model: The minimum radius for operation is 360 mm / 14-3/16". The temporary baggage car has "Pennsylvania" style trucks. The express train passenger cars have Minden-Deutz heavy design trucks. All of the cars have factory-installed interior lighting with warm white LEDs. The express train passenger car, 2nd class, has a factory-installed pickup shoe. The entire consist of cars can be supplied with power by means of the factory-installed, current-conducting couplers. The cars must be coupled together in a permanently defined order to do this.

Total length over the buffers 83.2 cm / 32-3/4".

Highlights:

• Train route: Augsburg - Donauwörth - Treuchtlingen - Nürnberg.
• All of the cars have factory-installed LED interior lighting.
• The type MDyge 986 temporary baggage car is new tooling.
• Current-conducting couplers between the individual cars.

One-time series.

Charies Tip: The class 117 electric locomotive, item number Marklin 37062, is the ideal add-on for the Marklin 43990 and Marklin 41322 fast passenger train car sets. It is being offered exclusively for the MHI / "Exclusiv" program in the Märklin assortment.

 

 

 

Released in: MHI Exclusive 02/2014