G 5/5 | Gauge H0 - Article No. 39551

Freight Steam Locomotive with a Tender

The most important pillar of Bavarian freight service is also available to model railroaders with an mfx decoder without sound in order to satisfy many requests. As a locomotive on its own from the same era but with a different road number.

Prototype: Bavarian class G 5/5 heavy freight steam locomotive with a type 2´2 T21,8 tender. Design version from the third production series. Group Administration Bavaria dark green basic paint scheme for the German State Railroad. Road number 5861. The locomotive looks as it did around 1923.

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Freight Steam Locomotive with a Tender
Freight Steam Locomotive with a Tender
Freight Steam Locomotive with a Tender
Freight Steam Locomotive with a Tender

Most Important Facts

Article No. 39551
Gauge / Design type H0 / 1:87
Era II
Kind Steam Locomotives
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Highlights

  • Completely new tooling.
  • Locomotive and tender constructed mostly of metal.
  • Partially open bar frame and many separately applied details.
  • High-efficiency propulsion with a flywheel, mounted in the boiler.
  • Headlight for oncoming trains, can be controlled separately in digital operation.
  • The most powerful five-axle unit of all German provincial railroad steam locomotives.
  • Different road number than for 39550.
  • Product description

    Model: The locomotive has an mfx digital decoder. It also has controlled high-efficiency propulsion with a flywheel, mounted in the boiler. 5 axles powered. Traction tires. The locomotive and tender are constructed mostly of metal. A 72270 smoke unit can be installed in the locomotive. The dual headlights change over with the direction of travel. They and the smoke unit that can be installed in the locomotive will work in conventional operation and can be controlled digitally. A third light on the front of the locomotive and on the tender for on-coming trains changes over with the direction of travel and can be controlled separately in digital operation. Maintenance-free warm white LEDs are used for the lighting. There is a close coupling with a guide mechanism between the locomotive and tender. The front of the locomotive and the rear of the tender also has a close coupler with a guide mechanism and an NEM pocket. The minimum radius for operation is 360 mm / 14-3/16". Piston rod protection sleeves and brake hoses are included.
    Length over the buffers 23.5 cm / 9-1/4".

    Freight cars to go with this locomotive can be found in the Märklin H0 assortment under item numbers 46085 and 46803.

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    One-time series.

  • Publications

    - New items brochure 2015 - Product programme 2015/2016 - Product programme 2016/2017
  • Digital Functions

    Control Unit Mobile Station Mobile Station 2 Central Station 1/2 Central Station 3/2*
    Mobile Station 2**
    Headlight(s)
    Smoke generator contact
    Light(s) for Oncoming Train
    Switching maneuver
    Direct control

    * New features of the Central Station 2 (Part No. 60213, 60214 or 60215) with the software update 4.2

    ** New features of the Mobile Station 2 (Part No. 60657/66955) with the Software Update 3.55

Warning

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