Roco 7300083 H0 Diesel Locomotive No. 1 (DC)

Equipped with a die-cast metal chassis and a flywheel, this H0 diesel locomotive delivers smooth, reliable operation on DC layouts. The finely detailed model features separately applied handrails and directional LED lighting with a 3-light headlamp and 2 red tail lights, ready for sound decoder installation via its NEM 652 interface.

Overview

The Roco 7300083 represents a diesel locomotive with road number 1, designed for industrial railway (Werkbahn) service in Era VI. Built to H0 scale (1:87), it offers authentic detailing and robust performance for collectors and model railroaders.

What stands out

• Die-cast metal chassis for durability and traction
• Directional LED lighting: 3 white headlights and 2 red tail lights
• Prepared for sound decoder (NEM 652 8-pin interface)
• NEM 362 coupling with close coupling mechanism
• Minimum radius: R2 (358 mm)
• One traction tire for improved pulling power

Technical details

• Scale: H0 (1:87)
• Power system: DC
• Length over buffers: 110 mm
• Decoder interface: NEM 652 (8-pin)
• Flywheel: Yes
• Traction tires: 1 axle
• Coupling: NEM 362 shaft with close coupling mechanism
• Minimum radius: R2 (358 mm)
• Control: Analog (DC), digital ready
• Railway company: Werkbahn (Industrial Railway)

Our verdict

A finely detailed and robust H0 diesel locomotive, ideal for industrial railway scenes and digital conversion.