The Piko 38130 G Scale Classic BR80 Steam Passenger Starter Set is a complete, ready-to-run model train package that celebrates the timeless charm of German steam railroading. Featuring a BR80 0-6-0 steam locomotive and two passenger coaches in classic styling, this set is ideal for hobbyists seeking a nostalgic yet high-performance entry into G Scale. The locomotive includes directional lighting, a powerful 5-pole precision motor, and a fully detailed cab interior with an engineer figure. A full circle of G Scale track (R1 radius 600mm / 23.6"), analog throttle, power clamps, track clips, and a safety-approved transformer are all included.
This set is perfect for garden railways, historical layouts, or seasonal displays where classic steam operation is the centerpiece. The locomotive's metal wheels and sliding pickup shoes ensure consistent electrical contact, while the coaches feature molded details and hook-and-loop couplers for smooth running across varied terrain. Whether you're modeling a branch line shuttle or showcasing vintage German rail heritage, this set delivers visual impact and layout flexibility. It's also smoke- and sound-ready for future upgrades.
Piko trains are engineered in Germany for durability, realism, and mechanical precision. The BR80's can-type motor and gear drive system provide smooth, quiet performance even under load. Molded and factory-applied details such as rivets, piping, and crisp graphics reflect Piko's commitment to prototypical accuracy. Built from weather-resistant materials, this starter set is ready for long-term indoor or outdoor use.
Key Features:
- G Scale (1:22.5) BR80 steam locomotive with classic styling
- Directional lighting and detailed cab interior
- Powerful 5-pole precision motor with gear drive
- Two passenger coaches with molded and factory-applied details
- Metal wheels and sliding pickup shoes for reliable contact
- Hook-and-loop couplers for consistent performance
- Analog throttle (22V / 1.6A + 16V DC) included
- Full circle of track (R1 radius 600mm / 23.6") included
- Safety-approved transformer (120V, 24V DC, 45 VA)
- Smoke- and sound-ready (kits sold separately)
- Made in Germany
This set is perfect for garden railways, historical layouts, or seasonal displays where classic steam operation is the centerpiece. The locomotive's metal wheels and sliding pickup shoes ensure consistent electrical contact, while the coaches feature molded details and hook-and-loop couplers for smooth running across varied terrain. Whether you're modeling a branch line shuttle or showcasing vintage German rail heritage, this set delivers visual impact and layout flexibility. It's also smoke- and sound-ready for future upgrades.
Piko trains are engineered in Germany for durability, realism, and mechanical precision. The BR80's can-type motor and gear drive system provide smooth, quiet performance even under load. Molded and factory-applied details such as rivets, piping, and crisp graphics reflect Piko's commitment to prototypical accuracy. Built from weather-resistant materials, this starter set is ready for long-term indoor or outdoor use.
Key Features:
- G Scale (1:22.5) BR80 steam locomotive with classic styling
- Directional lighting and detailed cab interior
- Powerful 5-pole precision motor with gear drive
- Two passenger coaches with molded and factory-applied details
- Metal wheels and sliding pickup shoes for reliable contact
- Hook-and-loop couplers for consistent performance
- Analog throttle (22V / 1.6A + 16V DC) included
- Full circle of track (R1 radius 600mm / 23.6") included
- Safety-approved transformer (120V, 24V DC, 45 VA)
- Smoke- and sound-ready (kits sold separately)
- Made in Germany