Märklin 88069 Z Locomotiva a vapore BR 78 Rügen/Usedom DR

The Märklin 88069 is a Z scale (1:220) model of the DR class 78 steam locomotive, a Prussian T 18 design, finished in the striking Rügen/Usedom paint scheme. It features a 5-pole mini-club motor and warm white LED triple headlights that change with direction of travel.

Overview

This model represents road number 78 009 of the Deutsche Reichsbahn in Era IV (1965-1990). The locomotive has a die-cast metal chassis and a high-quality plastic body with fine detailing. It is equipped with Märklin Z system couplers and can negotiate a minimum radius of 145 mm (R1).

What stands out

• Prototypical paint scheme "Rügen/Usedom"
• Directional triple headlights with warm white LEDs
• Five-pole mini-club motor for smooth low-speed operation
• Die-cast metal chassis for excellent pulling power
• Two traction tires on the driven axles

Technical details

• Scale: Z (1:220)
• Length over buffers: 57 mm
• Minimum operating radius: 145 mm
• Driven axles: 3
• Traction tires: 2
• Power system: 2-rail DC (analog)

Our verdict

A superb miniature replica of the BR 78, ideal for Z scale collectors and operators who value detail and reliable performance.