Marklin Z 83781 Class 218 Diesel Locomotive Fall 2026

Prototype: German Railroad (DB AG) diesel-hydraulic locomotive, road number 218 341-6. B-B wheel arrangement. The loco looks as it does in era VI with a light gray basic paint scheme.

Highlights

• Bell armature motor.
• Prototypical paint scheme and lettering.

• Product description

  Model: The loco has an elaborate, prototypical paint scheme for the version from era VI, and is fitted with a bell armature motor. The loco has prototypically enlarged buffer plates. All axles on both trucks are powered. The headlights with 3x warm-white/2x red LEDs change over with the direction of travel. The loco has dark, nickel-plated wheel treads. Length over the b
  uffers 75 mm / 2-15/16".

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