The Piko 37511 G Scale BR218 497-6 Diesel Locomotive is a special edition model created in collaboration with Märklin, featuring Deutsche Bahn's Era VI markings. This four-axle engine is ideal for regional passenger service, light freight, or promotional layouts celebrating modern German rail.
It includes dual motors, directional lighting, and molded details such as windshield wipers, handrails, horns, and bumpers. The cab interior is detailed and includes an engineer figure. The model is DCC and sound-ready, allowing hobbyists to upgrade with PIKO's SmartSound Decoder XP 5.1.
Whether you're building a DB VI commuter consist or showcasing a collector's edition, the BR218 Märklin version delivers performance, realism, and visual appeal.
Key Features:
- G Scale diesel locomotive with DB VI Märklin livery
- Dual 5-pole precision motors
- Directional lighting
- Molded and applied details including vents and handrails
- Engineer figure included
- DCC and sound-ready
- Weather-resistant construction
- Hook-and-loop couplers
- Minimum radius: 600mm / Length: 615mm
- Made in Germany
It includes dual motors, directional lighting, and molded details such as windshield wipers, handrails, horns, and bumpers. The cab interior is detailed and includes an engineer figure. The model is DCC and sound-ready, allowing hobbyists to upgrade with PIKO's SmartSound Decoder XP 5.1.
Whether you're building a DB VI commuter consist or showcasing a collector's edition, the BR218 Märklin version delivers performance, realism, and visual appeal.
Key Features:
- G Scale diesel locomotive with DB VI Märklin livery
- Dual 5-pole precision motors
- Directional lighting
- Molded and applied details including vents and handrails
- Engineer figure included
- DCC and sound-ready
- Weather-resistant construction
- Hook-and-loop couplers
- Minimum radius: 600mm / Length: 615mm
- Made in Germany