Märklin 088802 Z scala V 80 locomotiva diesel DB epoca III

For Z gauge model railroaders seeking a finely detailed representation of a classic German Federal Railroad diesel locomotive, the Märklin 088802 delivers authentic V 80 looks in a compact 1:220 scale. This analog DC model features a 5-pole high-efficiency motor, directional triple headlights and dual red marker lights, and a die-cast metal chassis for reliable operation on curves as tight as 145 mm radius.

Who is it for

This locomotive is ideal for Z gauge enthusiasts who model the Deutsche Bundesbahn era III and value prototypical paint and lettering. Its small size and precise engineering make it suitable for both display and operation on compact layouts.

Main features

• Scale: Z (1:220), gauge 6.5 mm
• Prototype: DB class V 80, road number V 80 001
• Era III, Deutsche Bundesbahn
• 5-pole high-efficiency motor
• Directional lighting: triple headlights, dual red marker lights
• Die-cast metal chassis, high-quality plastic body
• Length over buffers: 64 mm
• Minimum radius: 145 mm
• Z scale standard couplers

Specifications

• Power system: Analog DC (2-rail)
• Control: Analog
• Sound: No

Tips

Because of the small scale, handle the locomotive gently and keep track and wheels clean for best performance. The directional lighting adds realism, so consider adding a small decoder if you wish to control it digitally later.