This setPiko is a brand which offers the Starting set Passenger Train delivered "Alex", analogue, scale HO 1/87th under reference 57139, which has the following features:
-A Passenger Train convoy consisting of 3 elements (1 Locomotive and 1 Passenger Train).
- A Passenger Train convoy made up of 3 elements (1 Locomotive and 2 passenger coaches) for a total train length of 753 mm.
- The track kit with ballast for a total area of 168 x 88 cm.
Features of the Hercules "Alex" diesel locomotive:
- The model supports a minimum curve radius of 358 mm. The locomotive has a blue, grey with yellow edging "Alex" livery. They were put into service by the Privat railway company. This railway engine was assigned to the Munich - Lindau and Munich - Hof depot.
.- The digital interface used complies with NEM 652 standards, which can accommodate a digital decoder. The short coupling, meanwhile, complies with NEM 362 standards.
- Finally.
- Finally, the models use Analogue technology and operate on "2 rail" DC.
Characteristics of the 2-storey passenger car:
- This 2-storey passenger carriage has a blue, grey and yellow edged "Alex" livery, in its second class version.
Features of the passenger car:
- This passenger coach has a blue, grey and yellow edged "Alex" livery, in its second class version.
This PIKO Train voyageurs "Alex" starter set also contains:
12 Curved rails (R2, 422 mm) (part number 55412), 5 straight rails (part number 55401), 1 straight rail for connection clip (part number 55406), 1 base for clip (part number 55447), 1 connection clip (part number 55270), 1 Speed regulator and 1 power supply (5.4 VA).
Piko manufacturer presentation:
German model train manufacturer Piko designs rolling models from model railways in various scales (HO: 1/87 and N: 1/160). Founded in 1948, the company has a wealth of expertise that they pass on in their designs. Indeed, their miniature models are renowned for being highly realistic and robust.
They manufacture various rolling stock such as locomotives, carriages and wagons. But also railway accessories such as tracks, rails, spare parts. Although they mainly produce 2-rail models (direct current), they sometimes offer products under a 3-rail operating system (alternating current).
Finally, the company benefits from a second range called "Piko G", reserved for designing products under G scale: 1/22.5th.
Piko G products have the special feature of being able to be used both indoors and outdoors. They have a "weather resistant" label.
