DCC sound diesel locomotive BR 216 DB IV

New for 2022: Variant of the DB class 216 in beige-blue livery. In the 1960s and 1970s, the class V 160 or 216 was the express train locomotive on the German Federal Railroad for routes without contact wire. The model of this important vehicle type not only closes a gap in PIKO's N range, but will also enrich many model railway layouts from epochs III to V with numerous variants. The development team has implemented the striking shape of the original in outstanding quality in the model and at the same time achieved ideal driving characteristics. These attributes are underlined by the effective use of perfect engravings and a paint finish that is harmonious down to the smallest detail. Modern LED technology serves as the basis for the light change between red and white. In the sound variant, the model of the BR 216 has a suitable Next18 sound decoder ex works.