Märklin 087615 Z Gauge Wagon Set 'Blauer Enzian' DB, MHI (3-Car Passenger Set)

Add authentic long-distance express flair to your Z gauge layout with this Märklin 3-piece passenger car set representing the famous 'Blauer Enzian' (Blue Gentian) of the German Federal Railway. The set solves the challenge of finding correctly detailed, era-appropriate rolling stock for a complete train consist, offering three distinct car types in one package.

Who is it for

Z gauge modellers seeking a ready-to-run express train set with high fidelity to the DB prototype, especially collectors interested in special editions from the Märklin Händler Initiative (MHI).

Main features

• Three different car types: 1st class (Aüm 202), dining car (WRümh 132), and 2nd class (Büm 234)
• Authentic 'Blauer Enzian' livery and lettering for Era IV
• Highly detailed interiors and metal chassis
• Standard Z gauge hook couplings for reliable operation
• Total length over buffers: 339 mm (113 mm per car)

Specifications

• Scale: Z Gauge (1:220)
• Prototype: German Federal Railway (DB)
• Era: IV (1965-1990)
• Number of cars: 3
• Car 1: 1st Class Passenger Car (Aüm 202), road number 51 80 10-40 202-0
• Car 2: Dining Car (WRümh 132), road number 51 80 88-40 001-0
• Car 3: 2nd Class Passenger Car (Büm 234), road number 51 80 22-40 001-0
• Length per car over buffers: 113 mm
• Total length over buffers: 339 mm
• Minimum operating radius: 145 mm
• Coupling: Standard Z gauge hook couplings
• Chassis material: Metal
• Body material: High-quality plastic
• Special edition: Märklin Händler Initiative (MHI)
• Year of release: 2015

Tips

This set is ideal for recreating the 'Blauer Enzian' express on layouts with tight curves, thanks to the 145 mm minimum radius. Combine with a suitable DB electric or diesel locomotive of Era IV for a complete train.