PIKO 59727 locomotiva diesel sonora BR 220 DB IV H0 con decoder sonoro PIKO

The PIKO 59727 H0 Sound Diesel Locomotive BR 220 DB IV features an integrated PIKO sound decoder, delivering authentic sound functions for immersive model railway operation. This detailed model represents the DB Class 220 (V 200.0) in Era IV livery, powered by a 5-pole motor with flywheel and equipped with two traction tires for enhanced pulling power.

Overview

This H0 scale (1:87) diesel locomotive is designed for DC operation and is DCC compatible via a PluX22 decoder interface. It features directional LED lighting (white/red changing) and NEM 362 coupling shafts with close coupling kinematics. The model has a length over buffers of approximately 218 mm and a minimum radius of R2 (358 mm).

What stands out

• Integrated PIKO sound decoder with authentic sound functions
• Powerful 5-pole motor with flywheel for smooth running
• Two traction tires for superior pulling power
• Directional LED lighting (white/red changing)
• Highly detailed chassis with separately applied handrails and parts

Technical details

• Scale: H0 (1:87)
• Prototype: DB Class 220 (V 200.0)
• Railway company: Deutsche Bundesbahn (DB)
• Era: IV (1965-1990)
• Power system: DC
• Digital control: DCC compatible
• Decoder interface: PluX22
• Coupling: NEM 362 shaft with close coupling kinematics
• Minimum radius: R2 (358 mm)
• Number of axles: 4 driven axles
• Length over buffers: approx. 218 mm
• Material: high-quality plastic and metal construction

Our verdict

With its integrated sound decoder, powerful motor, and fine detailing, the PIKO 59727 is a superb choice for model railroaders seeking a realistic and reliable DB Class 220 locomotive for their H0 layout.