Piko 24508 H0 - BP DB tank car ep.III

A model of a tank freight car in the paint scheme of DB German Railways.

Made of plastic and metal elements, the model of a wagon for electric railroads in H0 scale, i.e. 1/87. It is a miniature of a tank freight car. The paint job depicts a wagon used by DB German Railways during the epoch III falling between 1945 and 1970.

• part number - 24508
• power supply - direct current DC
• length - 142 mm
• minimum turning radius - 358 mm

Piko is one of Europe's leading and highly respected manufacturers of model railroads.

It owes its established position to the high quality of the collector models it produces, which it distributes through professional model stores. Piko railroad models are characterized by great precision in reproducing the smallest details of real locomotives or wagons, and very careful workmanship, taking into account the original painting and operating stencils. As a company with a long tradition, Piko boasts a wide range of fully functional locomotive and wagon models in all popular sizes: in H0 (1:87), TT (1:20), G (1:22.5) and N (1:160) scales. Piko models are faithful replicas of vehicles from the entire history of railroading from the 1st to the 6th railroad era. Railroad enthusiasts will find both historical steam locomotives and modern ultra-modern trains, including passenger and freight cars. In H0 and G scales, Piko offers, in addition to locomotives and wagons, tracks, buildings and various accessories to build railroad mock-ups. Digital control systems supplied by the manufacturer allow the creation of complex track systems with trains moving independently on them.

Piko models find versatile use among many groups of customers. They are collector's objects or elements of railroad mock-ups for modelers and railroad enthusiasts, and prove useful as gifts for children, young people and hobbyists. They allow the development of historical, technical knowledge and DIY skills and are a source of great fun for children and adults. The Piko H0 railroad is Piko's most versatile and popular product.