DB - Electric locomotive 103 174-9
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About the model
Electric locomotive 103 174 of the German Federal Railway.
■ Original design with aprons and buffer panelling
■ Short driver’s cab
■ Switchable headlight/tail light with DIP switch
■ Suitable locomotive for TEE “Saphir”, item no. 74012
■ Z21 driver’s cab available!
In the 1960s, the class E 03 was built as the most powerful electric locomotive up to this time. It was intended for use in passenger transport for the German Federal Railways. From 1970 to 1974, a total of 145 of these serial locomotives were built and officially designated as class 103.1 locomotives. In terms of appearance, the 103s are still considered some of the most attractive electric locomotives today. The locomotives up to running number 215 were delivered with diamond pantographs.
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■ Original design with aprons and buffer panelling
■ Short driver’s cab
■ Switchable headlight/tail light with DIP switch
■ Suitable locomotive for TEE “Saphir”, item no. 74012
■ Z21 driver’s cab available!
In the 1960s, the class E 03 was built as the most powerful electric locomotive up to this time. It was intended for use in passenger transport for the German Federal Railways. From 1970 to 1974, a total of 145 of these serial locomotives were built and officially designated as class 103.1 locomotives. In terms of appearance, the 103s are still considered some of the most attractive electric locomotives today. The locomotives up to running number 215 were delivered with diamond pantographs.
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Available article numbers:
Roco 7500001
First announced: January 2023
Technical specifications:
2-rail (direct current - DC)
Flywheel drive
5-pole motor
PluX22 interface (NEM 658)
Number of axles with traction tyres
2
Number of driven axles
6
Coupler standard pocket (NEM 362)
Coupler with close coupling cinematic
LED headlights
Triple headlights and two taillights alternating with the direction of travel
Length over buffers
224 mm
Minimum drivable radius
358 mm
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Roco 7510001
First announced: January 2023
Technical specifications:
2-rail (direct current - DC)
DCC (Digital)
Flywheel drive
5-pole motor
PluX22 interface (NEM 658)
Integrated sound
Energy storage: buffer capacitor for an uninterruptible power supply
Number of axles with traction tyres
2
Number of driven axles
6
Coupler standard pocket (NEM 362)
Coupler with close coupling cinematic
LED headlights
Triple headlights and two taillights alternating with the direction of travel
Interior LED lighting
Length over buffers
224 mm
Minimum drivable radius
358 mm
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Roco 7520001
First announced: January 2023
Technical specifications:
3-rail (alternating current - AC)
DCC (Digital)
Flywheel drive
5-pole motor
PluX22 interface (NEM 658)
Integrated sound
Energy storage: buffer capacitor for an uninterruptible power supply
Number of axles with traction tyres
2
Number of driven axles
4
Coupler standard pocket (NEM 362)
Coupler with close coupling cinematic
LED headlights
Triple headlights and two taillights alternating with the direction of travel
Interior LED lighting
Length over buffers
224 mm
Minimum drivable radius
358 mm
Show more
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