PIKO H0 52985 diesellocomotief V 60 D-2 van de WTK

Experience the robust V 60 D-2 diesel shunting locomotive from the Westerwaldbahn GmbH (WTK) in Era VI, meticulously reproduced in H0 scale (1:87) by PIKO. This model features a finely detailed chassis and body, directional LED lighting, and a smooth-running mechanism with flywheel and traction tires.

Overview

The PIKO 52985 captures the essence of the V 60 D-2, a versatile diesel shunter used by the WTK. Built to H0 scale with a standard gauge of 16.5 mm, it operates on DC (2-rail) systems and is ready for analog layouts. The model is equipped with a NEM 652 digital interface, allowing for easy digital upgrade, and features a NEM coupling shaft for reliable connections. With a length over buffers of 104 mm and a minimum radius of 358 mm, it navigates tight curves with ease.

What stands out

• Directional LED lighting: white/red lights change with direction of travel.
• Flywheel and traction tires ensure smooth operation and strong pulling power.
• High-quality plastic construction with fine detailing.
• Digital-ready with NEM 652 interface for sound and function upgrades.

Technical details

• Scale: H0 (1:87)
• Gauge: 16.5 mm (standard H0)
• Power system: DC (2-rail)
• Era: VI
• Railway company: Westerwaldbahn GmbH (WTK)
• Locomotive type: Diesel shunting locomotive
• Model series: V 60 D-2
• Digital interface: NEM 652 (8-pin)
• Lighting: Directional LED (white/red)
• Sound module: Not included (upgrade possible)
• Coupling: NEM coupling shaft
• Minimum radius: 358 mm
• Length over buffers: 104 mm
• Flywheel: Yes
• Traction tires: Yes
• Material: Plastic chassis and body
• Control: Analog (digital upgrade possible)

Our verdict

A finely crafted H0 model of the V 60 D-2, offering excellent running characteristics and digital upgrade potential, perfect for Era VI layouts.