Electric Locomotive BR E 140 DB

Prototype: German Federal Railroad (DB) class E 40. Freight locomotive in a chrome oxide green basic paint scheme. With a continuous rain gutter, Schweiger vents with vertical fins and 3 headlights. The locomotive looks as it did around 1965.

Model: The locomotive has an mfx digital decoder and a sound generator. It also has Softdrive Sine high-efficiency propulsion and a compact design, maintenance-free motor, centrally mounted. 4 axles powered through cardan shafts. Traction tires. The triple headlights (maintenance-free, warm white LEDs) and dual red marker lights (maintenance-free red LEDs) will work in conventional operation, and can be controlled digitally. The upper headlight is the rebuilt design with a small lamp diameter. The locomotive has separately applied metal grab irons. The engineer's cabs have interior details including a separately applied speed control wheel. The locomotive has separately applied roof walks. Length over the buffers 18.9 cm / 7-7/16".


Highlights:

• Completely new tooling for the class E 10 / E 40.
• Metal construction.
• High efficiency, compact design Softdrive Sine propulsion.
• mfx decoder and a sound generator included.