Märklin 39215 H0 Class 218 Diesel Locomotive DB Ocean Blue mfx+ Sound & LED

The Märklin 39215 captures the iconic Deutsche Bundesbahn Class 218 in its classic ocean blue and ivory livery, equipped with a full mfx+ digital decoder that brings extensive sound and lighting functions to your H0 layout.

Highlights

• Authentic DB Era IV livery with road number 218 218-6
• mfx+ decoder with extensive sound: engine, horn, braking, station announcements, shunting
• Directional triple headlights and dual red marker lights, warm white LEDs
• Cab and engine room lighting
• Controlled high-efficiency propulsion with flywheel
• Die-cast metal chassis for excellent pulling power

In daily use

The locomotive runs on AC power and handles a minimum radius of 360 mm. Four traction tires on four driven axles ensure reliable operation. Close couplers in NEM pockets allow realistic train formations.

Full specifications

• Scale: H0 (1:87)
• Power system: AC
• Digital decoder: mfx+
• Motor: Controlled high-efficiency propulsion with flywheel
• Length over buffers: 189 mm
• Minimum radius: 360 mm
• Coupling: NEM pockets with close coupling mechanism
• Traction tires: 4
• Driven axles: 4
• Lighting: Directional triple headlights and dual red marker lights, warm white LEDs; cab and engine room lighting
• Sound: Extensive functions including engine noise, horn, braking, station announcements, shunting sounds
• Railway company: Deutsche Bundesbahn (DB)
• Era: IV
• Road number: 218 218-6
• Livery: Ocean Blue / Ivory
• Chassis: Die-cast metal
• Body: Plastic

Final note

A superb choice for modellers seeking a highly detailed and digitally equipped DB diesel locomotive.