PIKO 59726 H0 diesellocomotief BR 220 DB tijdperk IV

Equipped with a 5-pole motor with flywheel and directional LED lighting, the PIKO 59726 H0 Diesel Locomotive BR 220 delivers smooth operation and realistic illumination on your layout.

Overview

This H0 scale model replicates the iconic DB Class 220 (V 200.0) diesel locomotive in Era IV condition. It features a die-cast metal chassis, high-quality plastic body, and separately applied handrails for enhanced realism. The locomotive is designed for 2-rail DC operation and includes a NEM 652 digital interface for future decoder installation.

What stands out

• Directional LED lighting with white/red lights that change with direction
• Close coupling kinematics with NEM coupling shaft
• Driver's cab interior and finely detailed bogies
• Minimum radius: 358 mm (R2)

Technical details

• Scale: H0 (1:87)
• Railway company: Deutsche Bahn (DB)
• Era: IV (ca. 1965-1990)
• Power system: 2-rail DC
• Digital interface: NEM 652 (8-pin socket)
• Sound module: No (analog version)
• Length over buffers: 218 mm
• Motor: 5-pole with flywheel
• Traction tires: 2
• Chassis material: Die-cast metal
• Body material: High-quality plastic

Our verdict

A finely detailed model of a classic German diesel locomotive, ready for analog operation and easily upgradable to digital.