Roco 7300105 H0 diesellocomotief Baureihe 232 550-4, DB Bahnbau Gruppe, Epoche VI

Model railroaders seeking a modern diesel locomotive for their H0 layout often struggle to find a model that combines accurate detailing with reliable operation. The Roco 7300105 fills that gap, representing the Class 232 'Ludmilla' diesel locomotive as operated by DB Bahnbau Gruppe in Era VI.

Who is it for

This model is aimed at H0 scale enthusiasts who model the current German railway scene, particularly those interested in construction and maintenance trains. It is also suitable for collectors of modern diesel locomotives.

Main features

• Detailed H0 scale model of the Class 232 diesel locomotive
• Road number 232 550-4, operated by DB Bahnbau Gruppe
• Era VI (2007 to present) livery
• Five-pole motor with flywheel for smooth running
• LED headlights that change with direction (white/red)
• Die-cast metal chassis for good pulling power
• NEM 652 digital interface for easy decoder installation
• NEM 362 coupler pockets with close coupling mechanism
• Minimum radius: R3 (358 mm)
• Length over buffers: 237 mm

Specifications

• Scale: H0 (1:87)
• Gauge: 16.5 mm
• Power system: 2-rail DC
• Digital interface: NEM 652 (8-pin)
• Era: VI
• Railway company: Deutsche Bahn AG (DB AG)
• Operating group: DB Bahnbau Gruppe
• Locomotive type: Diesel locomotive
• Locomotive series: BR 232 (Ludmilla)
• Road number: 232 550-4
• Length over buffers: 237 mm
• Minimum radius: R3 (358 mm)
• Lighting: LED headlights (white/red, direction-dependent)
• Motor: 5-pole motor with flywheel
• Chassis material: Die-cast metal
• Driven axles: 4
• Traction tires: 2
• Coupling: NEM 362 shaft with close coupling mechanism
• Sound module: No (analog version)

Tips

For digital operation, install a decoder with NEM 652 plug. The close coupling mechanism works best with Roco close couplers. Ensure your layout has a minimum radius of 358 mm to accommodate this locomotive.