Marklin 29160 My Start with Mrklin HO Gauge Digital Steam Train Set – Model Train Junction: Quality Parts and Art Supplies

This is a Marklin 29160 My Start with Mrklin Digital Steam Freight Train Starter Set. Included is a German Federal Railroad (DB) Class 81 Heavy Switch Steam Locomotive, DB Type El-u 061 Gondola, Type Kbs Flatcar w/Stakes, a privately owned Type Ichus-u 377 DB Refrigerator car, a track layout consisting of: (12) no. 24130 curved track, (2) no. 24172 straight track, (2) no. 24188 straight track, a digital controller, and a 230 volt / 18 VA Transformer for simultaneous operation of up to 4 trains. The locomotive features a digital decoder, 4 axles powered, 2 traction tires, Relex couplers in NEM pockets, triple headlights which change over with the direction of travel, will work in conventional operation, and can be controlled digitally. The acceleration and braking delay can be controlled digitally with a 6021 Control Unit or Mrklin Systemsas well. All of the cars come with Relex couplers and the total train length is: 19-3/16. This set can be expanded with the C Track extension sets and the entire C Track program. The classic steam powered train operations were still indispensable as motive power on the German Federal Railroad well into the Seventies. The heavy steam locomotives created an incomparable atmosphere with their impressive background of sounds, fascinating running gear movement, and immense clouds of smoke and steam. The My Start with Mrklin steam freight train starter set provides a living impression in model form of this unforgettable era. Almost all of the current Era III cars from Central European railroad prototypes can be used to expand this train set.

Condition: Factory New (C-9)
Operational Status: Functional
Original Box: Yes (P-9)

Manufacturer: Marklin
Model Number: 29160
Years Manufactured: 2008 – ????
Road Name: Deutsche Bahn (DB)
MSRP: $199.99

Scale/Era: HO Scale
Model Type: Starter Sets

The Trainz SKU for this item is P11438323.

Trainz Product Id: 11438323