Roco 7100014 H0 stoomlocomotief BR 89 7296 van de DB

H0 scale model of the Deutsche Bundesbahn (DB) class 89 tank locomotive, road number 89 7296, from Era III. This finely detailed model features a die-cast metal chassis, a powerful motor with flywheel, and traction tires for reliable pulling power. The locomotive is equipped with triple headlights that change direction with travel and a PluX16 digital interface for easy decoder installation.

Advantages

The model combines a robust metal chassis with delicate plastic body details, including free-standing pipes and a clear view through the cab. The close coupling mechanism and NEM 362 coupler pockets ensure smooth operation on curves, while the flywheel enhances low-speed performance.

Suitable for

• Model railway enthusiasts of Era III German Federal Railway
• Collectors of detailed steam locomotives
• H0 scale layouts with minimum radius R2 (358 mm)

Key specifications

• Scale: H0 (1:87)
• Railway company: Deutsche Bundesbahn (DB)
• Era: III
• Locomotive class: BR 89
• Road number: 89 7296
• Power system: DC
• Digital interface: PluX16 (NEM 658)
• Length over buffers: 107 mm
• Minimum radius: R2 (358 mm)
• Lighting: Triple headlights, direction-dependent
• Coupling: NEM 362 shaft with close coupling mechanism
• Flywheel: Yes
• Traction tires: Yes
• Sound: No (can be retrofitted)
• Chassis material: Die-cast metal
• Body material: Plastic

Recommendations

For digital operation, install a PluX16 decoder (not included). The locomotive's fine details and robust construction make it a reliable performer for both display and operation.