This setPiko provides the Coffret de départ Taurus passenger train, analog, à l'éscale HO 1/87ème under the référence 97947, which has the following characteristics:
- A passenger train convoy made up of 4 locomotives (1 electric locomotive and 3 passenger carriages) with a total length of 1013 mm excluding buffers.
- A passenger train convoy made up of 4 locomotives (1 electric locomotive and 3 passenger carriages) with a total length of 1013 mm excluding buffers.- A passenger train convoy made up of 4 locomotives (1 electric locomotive and 3 passenger carriages) with a total length of 1013 mm excluding buffers.- The necessary railway tracks with ballast for a total assembly Surface of 182 x 95 cm (minimum Surface required : 192 x 105 cm).
Characteristics of the Taurus electric locomotive:
- The models support a minimum curve radius of 358 mm. The locomotive has a Red livery in its Modern "Siemens" version. They have been put into service by the ÖBB railway company.
- Finally, the rail model uses Analogue technology and runs on direct current "2 rails".
Characteristics of the 3 intercity passenger coaches:
- These rail models feature "Taurus" white, grey with red piping. These passenger carriages have first and second class compartments.
First and second class compartments are available.
This PIKO Taurus Passenger Train starter set also contains:
- 12 Curved rails (R2, 422 mm) (référence 55412), 5 Straight rails (référence 55401), 1 Straight rail for connection clip (référence 55406), 1 base for clip (référence 55447), 1 connection clip (référence 55270), 1 speed regulator and 1 power supply (5.4 VA).
Piko Manufacturer Presentation:
The German model train manufacturer, Piko, designs rolling models based on railway models 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. In fact, their miniature models are designed to be very realistic and robust.
They manufacture various rolling stock products 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 in 3-rail operating systems (alternating current).
Finally, the company has a second range called Piko G, which serves the design of products in G scale: 1/22.5.
PIKO G products have the special feature of being able to be used both indoors and outdoors. They carry a weather-resistant label.
