Trix 16186 - Express Locomotive with a Tender (Insider 2013)

Prototype: German Federal Railroad (DB) road number 18 612, 4-6-2 wheel arrangement with a type bay 2´2 T 31,7 tender. The locomotive looks as it did around 1960.
 

Highlights

• New tooling.
• Smoke generator that varies with the speed.
• Processor-controlled fire box flickering lights.
• Engineer's cab lighting.
• Digital sound with many functions.

Product description

Model: The locomotive and tender are constructed of die-cast metal. The locomotive has a can motor with a bell-shaped armature and a flywheel, built into the boiler. It has a built-in digital decoder and sound generator with the formats for DCC, Selectrix, and Selectrix 2. There is a close coupling between the locomotive and tender. 3 axles powered through side rods. Traction tires. The locomotive has a built-in smoke generator. There is a flickering fire box light done by means of processor-controlled LEDs (red-orange). The triple headlights and engineer's cab lighting are warm white LEDs. Also included is a book about the S 3/6 with a chapter about road number 18 612 and a ticket to enter the DDM in Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg.

Length over the buffers 144 mm / 5-5/8".

One-time series for the Trix Club.

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