Marklin 81873 - MHI Anniversary Starter Set for "50 Years of mini-club"

Prototype:

 1 class 216 diesel locomotive. 1 type Düm 902 baggage car, 1 type Aüm 203 compartment car, 1st class, and 1 type Büm 234 compartment car, 2nd class, in the so-called "Pop" colors. The train looks as did in Era IV.

 

Highlights

• Diesel locomotive with a motor with a bell-shaped armature
• Close coupler hooks
• Large oval of track
• Homage to the 8901 starter set

Product description

Model: The locomotive has a motor with a bell-shaped armature. All driving axles powered. The locomotive has LED triple headlights and dual red marker lights, which change over with the direction of travel. The locomotive frame is constructed of metal and the locomotive body is made of plastic. Two passenger cars and one baggage car have dark solid wheelsets and close coupler hooks. Train length approximately 440 mm / 17-5/16".

There is a large oval of track with 6 straight track sections of 110 mm / 4-5/16" (5 each number 8500, 1 each number 8590 feeder track), 4 curved track number 8520, and 6 curved track number 8521. Also included: a track plan brochure, a rerailer, a locomotive controller, and a switched mode pack for train control and power supply. The packaging design in the style of the beginnings of Märklin Mini-Club. The track diagram can be expanded with the SET track extension sets, item numbers 8190 or 8191, 8192, 8193, and 8194 or as desired.

Exclusive edition for the Märklin Dealer Initiative (MHI) for the 50th anniversary of Mini-Club.

Charlies Tip

The 87402 car set can be added to this starter set.

Publications

- New items brochure 2022

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