Prototype: German Federal Railroad (DB) class 290 general-purpose diesel locomotive in the ocean blue / ivory basic paint scheme of Era IV. The locomotive looks as it did starting in 1987.
| Article No. | 88511 |
|---|---|
| Gauge / Design type | Z / 1:220 |
| Era | IV |
| Kind | Diesel Locomotives |
Model: This is the first time in an Era IV version with round metal buffers. The frame is constructed of metal/plastic, the body is made of plastic. The locomotive has metal buffers. All axles powered. The locomotive has a motor with a bell-shaped armature and triple headlights and dual marker lights with warm white / red LEDs that change over with the direction of travel. The wheel treads are dark nickel-plated. The cab interior is modelled. Length over the buffers approximately 65 mm / 2-9/16".
A car set to go with this locomotive is offered under item number 87762.
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