Märklin 46152 H0 Covered Freight Car Gbkl VEB of DR, MHI

For model railroaders seeking an authentic East German covered freight car, the Märklin 46152 fills a specific gap in H0-era IV rolling stock. This Gbkl type car, operated by Deutsche Reichsbahn, brings a piece of DR history to your layout with its distinctive brown livery and white lettering.

Who is it for

This model is aimed at Märklin H0 enthusiasts who model the DR in Era IV (1965-1990) and appreciate detailed, ready-to-run freight cars. It is also of interest to collectors of MHI special editions.

Main features

• Prototype: Gbkl covered freight car of the Deutsche Reichsbahn (DR)
• Era IV (1965-1990) with authentic brown livery and white DR logos
• Length over buffers: 157 mm
• NEM coupler pocket with close coupling mechanism
• AC wheelsets for Märklin 3-rail system
• Detailed underframe with separately applied parts
• Metal chassis and high-quality plastic body
• Special edition for Märklin Händler Initiative (MHI)
• Road number: 21 50 110 0 000-0

Specifications

• Scale: H0 (1:87)
• Gauge: H0 (16.5 mm)
• Product type: Covered freight car
• Railway company: Deutsche Reichsbahn (DR)
• Era: IV
• Length over buffers: 157 mm
• Coupler: NEM shaft with close coupling mechanism
• Axles: 2
• Power system: AC (3-rail)
• Wheelset: AC insulated
• Chassis material: Metal
• Body material: High-quality plastic
• Minimum radius: 360 mm
• Livery: Brown with white lettering
• Special edition: MHI
• Road number: 21 50 110 0 000-0

Tips

This car is ready for use on any Märklin H0 layout with a minimum radius of 360 mm. Its close coupling mechanism ensures realistic spacing between cars. Pair it with other Era IV DR rolling stock for a consistent train consist.