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PIKO · 57806 · Locomotives · Diesel

GER: ~Diesel BR 218 DB IV

Scale
H0 (1:87)
Era
IV
Railway
Deutsche Bundesbahn
Country
West Germany (FRG)
EAN
4015615578062

Market price

Not enough data from the last 12 months to give a price.

Model

Basic

Product line
PIKO Hobby

Market

Market status
available

Description

Catalog description
Novelty 2021: Color variant of the class 218 with lettering to match Era IV.

Dimensions and compatibility

Scale and track

Track gauge
H0 · 16.5 mm

Dimensions

Length over buffers
180 mm

Track and curves

Minimum radius
358 mm

Electrics and electronics

Power supply

System
AC (three-rail)

Factory electronics

Decoder interface
NEM 652 (8-pin)
Factory decoder
Yes

Lighting

Head lights
Yes
Rear lights
Yes
Direction-dependent lights
Yes

Last change: November 4, 2026