Steam locomotive class 55 of the Deutsche Reichsbahn.
■ Finely detailed model with many separately applied plug-in
parts
■ With inserted lamp glass available in the ROCO programme for the
first time
■ Die-cast metal chassis
■ Printed signs with lettering 55 4154-5 and 55 5110-6 included
with model
■ FLEISCHMANN PROFI plug-in coupling for replacement is
included
The series 55.25-56 locomotives (former Prussian G 8.1), of which
almost 5,000 units were built, had a power output of 1,260 hp and
reached a top speed of 55 km/h. The loco was mainly used in goods
trains and for heavy shunting services.
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