Märklin 88423 Z-skaala sähköveturi 111 074 Touristik der DB AG

With a 5-pole coreless motor and warm white LED triple headlights, this Z scale electric locomotive delivers smooth operation and realistic illumination. The model reproduces DB AG road number 111 074 in its special 'Touristik' livery from Era V.

Overview

Märklin's 88423 is a highly detailed Z gauge (1:220) electric locomotive. It features a die-cast metal chassis and a high-quality plastic body, accurately capturing the prototype's appearance. The model is designed for DC analog operation and can be upgraded for digital control.

What stands out

• 5-pole coreless motor for excellent low-speed performance
• Triple directional headlights with warm white LEDs
• Two functional pantographs (non-current collecting)
• Detailed 'Touristik' special paint scheme and printing
• Minimum operating radius of 145 mm (R1)

Technical details

• Scale: Z (1:220)
• Gauge: Z Gauge (6.5 mm)
• Locomotive type: Electric locomotive
• Railway company: Deutsche Bahn AG (DB AG)
• Road number: 111 074
• Era: V (1990-2007)
• Power system: DC
• Length over buffers: 75 mm
• Couplers: Standard Z scale couplers
• Recommended age: 15+ years

Our verdict

A superb addition to any Z scale collection, combining fine detailing with reliable running characteristics.