The Piko brand offers the M6 type 2-storey pilot car, in HO 1/87th scale of registration 80-72 041-4 under reference 58814, which has the following characteristics:
.- Railway engine running on the tracks for the SNCB company, during period VI.
- Model operating in direct current "2 rails". For use in alternating current "3 rails", you must install the AC (alternating current) wheels of reference 56061.
- To create an M6 trainset, you can use Piko reference 58812 and 58812 passenger cars.
Introduction to the manufacturer Piko:
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 good deal of know-how, which they pass on in their designs. Indeed, their miniature models are renowned for being very realistic and robust.
The Piko brand makes a variety of rolling stock such as power cars, 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 named "Piko G", reserved for product design under the scale G: 1/22.5th.
