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Trix M25601 DB BR260 106-0 Diesel Locomotive IV (DCC-Sound) HO Gauge
DB BR260 106-0 Diesel Locomotive IV (DCC-Sound)
1:87 scale model produced by Trix. This model is ready-to-run straight out of the box and would make a excellent addition to any model railway collection.
Features:
DCC Sound Model
Best suited to Epoch IV Model Railways
This model mainly operates in Germany
This model is decorated in DB company markings
The model has front and rear Telex couplers that can be controlled separately in digital operation.
The model can perform an uncoupling maneuver.
Cab lighting.
Running gear lighting.
With buffer capacitor to bridge short unpowered sections of track.
Digital decoder and extensive sound functions.
Original Maybach engine running sounds with changeover switch.
Original sounds, such as signal horn, squealing brakes, compressor, etc.
Typical sounds of crossing a turnout (operating sound).
Details
The DB Class VĀ 60 was a highly successful and widely used diesel-hydraulic shunting locomotive introduced in the 1950s for the Deutsche Bundesbahn to replace ageing steam shunters and handle yard, depot and light freight duties on non-electrified lines. Its robust design, strong low-speed tractive effort and easy maintainability made it one of the most dependable shunting types of its era.
Built between 1956 and 1964, the VĀ 60 featured a B'B' wheel arrangement and a reliable diesel engine with hydraulic transmission. The locomotive was designed with a focus on simple mechanics and good visibility for crews, making it especially suited to frequent stop-start work in marshalling yards and industrial sidings. Its compact yet powerful profile allowed it to handle heavy wagons, assist mainline locomotives with train assembly, and perform transfer runs between local yards.
In the 1968 Deutsche Bundesbahn renumbering scheme, the VĀ 60 became ClassĀ 260/261, and later ClassĀ 360/361 as it moved into service with Deutsche Bahn AG after railway restructuring. Many locomotives were modified with upgrades such as reinforced transmissions and updated controls, extending their operational life well into the 1990s and 2000s. Several units were also adapted for remote control, further enhancing their versatility in dock, yard and industrial applications.
$355.45
Trix M25601 DB BR260 106-0 Diesel Locomotive IV (DCC-Sound) HO Gaugeā
$355.45
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DB BR260 106-0 Diesel Locomotive IV (DCC-Sound)
1:87 scale model produced by Trix. This model is ready-to-run straight out of the box and would make a excellent addition to any model railway collection.
Features:
DCC Sound Model
Best suited to Epoch IV Model Railways
This model mainly operates in Germany
This model is decorated in DB company markings
The model has front and rear Telex couplers that can be controlled separately in digital operation.
The model can perform an uncoupling maneuver.
Cab lighting.
Running gear lighting.
With buffer capacitor to bridge short unpowered sections of track.
Digital decoder and extensive sound functions.
Original Maybach engine running sounds with changeover switch.
Original sounds, such as signal horn, squealing brakes, compressor, etc.
Typical sounds of crossing a turnout (operating sound).
Details
The DB Class VĀ 60 was a highly successful and widely used diesel-hydraulic shunting locomotive introduced in the 1950s for the Deutsche Bundesbahn to replace ageing steam shunters and handle yard, depot and light freight duties on non-electrified lines. Its robust design, strong low-speed tractive effort and easy maintainability made it one of the most dependable shunting types of its era.
Built between 1956 and 1964, the VĀ 60 featured a B'B' wheel arrangement and a reliable diesel engine with hydraulic transmission. The locomotive was designed with a focus on simple mechanics and good visibility for crews, making it especially suited to frequent stop-start work in marshalling yards and industrial sidings. Its compact yet powerful profile allowed it to handle heavy wagons, assist mainline locomotives with train assembly, and perform transfer runs between local yards.
In the 1968 Deutsche Bundesbahn renumbering scheme, the VĀ 60 became ClassĀ 260/261, and later ClassĀ 360/361 as it moved into service with Deutsche Bahn AG after railway restructuring. Many locomotives were modified with upgrades such as reinforced transmissions and updated controls, extending their operational life well into the 1990s and 2000s. Several units were also adapted for remote control, further enhancing their versatility in dock, yard and industrial applications.
