Märklin Start up 44600 H0 Sliding Roof Wagon 'Teams 890' DB AG

Add authentic freight operations to your H0 model railway with the Märklin Start up 44600 sliding roof wagon. Modelled on the 'Teams 890' wagon operated by Deutsche Bahn AG, this ready-to-run wagon is ideal for young modellers and beginners building their first layouts or expanding existing rolling stock.

Key specifications

• Scale: H0 (1:87)
• Gauge: 16.5 mm (standard H0)
• System: Märklin AC (3-rail)
• Wagon type: Sliding roof wagon
• Railway company: Deutsche Bahn AG (DB AG)
• Era: VI (2007–present)
• Road number/designation: Teams 890
• Coupling: NEM 362 coupler pocket with close coupling mechanism
• Length over buffers: 13.9 cm
• Minimum operating radius: R1 (360 mm)
• Number of axles: 2
• Material: Plastic body and chassis, metal wheels
• Special features: Functional sliding roof, detailed chassis, specific 'Teams' livery

Why choose it

The functional sliding roof adds play value and operational realism, while the robust plastic construction withstands frequent handling. The wagon is part of the Märklin Start up series, designed for easy entry into the hobby with reliable performance and attractive detailing.

Ideal use cases

• Beginner H0 layouts using Märklin AC power
• Adding variety to freight trains with a distinctive sliding roof wagon
• Young modellers aged 6 and up

Good to know

The wagon comes with standard AC wheel sets; DC wheel sets (E700580) are available separately for conversion. It is ready to run on any Märklin H0 layout with R1 curves or larger.