Prototype: German Federal Railroad (DB) class 218 general-purpose locomotive. Diesel hydraulic locomotive with electric train heating. Without exhaust shields. Tourism Train paint scheme of 1996.

Model: The locomotive has a built-in digital decoder and a sound generator for operation with DCC, Selectrix, and Selectrix 2. The locomotive has a motor with a flywheel. 4 axles powered. Traction tires. The headlights and marker lights change over with the direction of travel. Warm white LEDs are used for the lighting. The headlights, marker lights, and cab lights can be controlled digitally. The locomotive has a close coupler mechanism. It also has separately applied grab irons. All of the functions can also be controlled in the SX2 digital format. Length over the buffers 102 mm / 4".

Highlights: Digital sound with many functions. Extensive paint scheme.

Different road number from that for 16285. Delivery scheduled starting in the 1st quarter of 2015.

Cars to go with this locomotive can be found under item numbers 15425 and 15426.

Features:

• One-time series
• Era V
• DCC/ Selectrix decoder
• Sound effects circuit
• Triple headlights in the front, dual red marker lights rear that change over with the direction of travel
• Lighting with warm white LED’s
• Metal locomotive frame
• With NEM coupler pocket and mechanism for close couplers
• For adults only

Released in:- Fall New Items 2013 - New items brochure 2015