Märklin 20172 H0 Freight Wagon, Era VI, Märklin Magazin Annual Wagon 2017

For Märklin H0 model railway enthusiasts, the 20172 freight wagon solves the challenge of adding a unique, collectible piece to a layout. This special annual wagon from Märklin Magazin for 2017 brings a distinctive livery that stands out on any modern Era VI setup.

Who is it for

This wagon is aimed at adult collectors and experienced model railroaders who model the modern era (from 2007 onwards) and appreciate limited special editions. It is suitable for use on standard H0 layouts with a minimum radius of 360 mm.

Main features

• Special 2017 Märklin Magazin design livery
• Metal chassis with high-quality plastic body
• NEM shaft with close coupling mechanism (KKK)
• Standard AC wheelsets for Märklin 3-rail system
• Compatible with DC operation using optional wheelset (e.g., E700580)
• Length over buffers: 11.5 cm

Specifications

• Product type: Freight wagon
• Scale: H0 (1:87)
• Gauge: 16.5 mm (standard H0)
• Era: VI (from 2007 onwards)
• Year of issue: 2017
• Axles: 2
• Coupling: NEM shaft with close coupling mechanism
• Minimum radius: 360 mm
• Lighting: None
• Sound: None
• Recommended age: 15+ years

Tips

To convert this wagon for 2-rail DC operation, use the compatible DC wheelset E700580. Ensure your layout meets the minimum radius requirement to avoid derailments.