Roco HO 7500053 Electric locomotive 185 5 52-7 MRCE/SNCF era VI DC 2024 New Item

Electric locomotive 185 552 of MRCE, rented out to the National French Railways.

- Design features Nightjet transport labelling
- Pantographs with innovative fastening
- Separately applied windscreen wipers
- Pilots fastened to chassis
- Elaborately printed model
- Switchable headlight / tail light with DIP switch

Together with the DB-185s, these locomotives 185 551 – 557 were the first TRAXX engines approved for use in France. They were delivered to MRCE in 2005/2006 in black livery. The Nightjet transport Paris – Cologne – Vienna was introduced in December 2022. The night connection is operated as a joint venture between the SNCF and the Austrian Federal Railways. Amongst others, specially-designed engines are used to haul the trains.

General data

Coupling	NEM shaft 362 with close coupling mechanism
Minimum radius	358 mm
Flywheel	yes
Number of driven axles	4
Number of axles with traction tyres	1
Article number	7500053
Scale	H0
Epoch	VI
Railway Company	SNCF

Electrical

Head light	3 headlight, dependent on the direction of travel/2 tail lights, dependent on the direction of travel
LED head light	yes
Additional light function	yes
Control	DC Analog
Interface	Electrical interface for traction units PluX22

Measurements

Length over buffer

217 mm