KATO 10-745-1 N Gauge BR 175 DR 6-Car Set
Journey back to Cold War-era railroading with this expanded formation of East Germany's legendary diesel express. The six-car configuration showcases the full might of the VT18.16 (later BR175) in its prime, complete with dual 900hp engines and that unmistakable ivory-and-red livery that graced international routes like the famed "Vindobona" to Vienna.
Expanded Features:
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Complete consist – Six-car formation led by VTa 175 011-6
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Period-correct colors – Crisp ivory/red scheme from 1970s service
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Signature styling – Iconic four-round-window arrangement and aerodynamic nose
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Functional lighting – Warm white LED head/tail lights
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Prototype coupling – Diaphragm connectors between cars
Why Railfans Choose This:
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Full-length realism – Represents actual operational formations
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Historical tribute – Honors Germany's cross-border rail heritage
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Display flexibility – Beautifully shows both sides of each car
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Lighting potential – Ready for interior light upgrades
Technical Details:
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Scale: N gauge (1:160)
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Power: Dual motor cars (dummy couplers at ends)
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Special Attributes: Pre-printed markings, authentic livery
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Upgrade Options: Compatible with KATO 11-213/214 lighting
Complete your Cold War-era collection with this impressive six-car set. The extended length truly showcases the grandeur of these international expresses, while the coordinated performance of both powered units ensures smooth operation. Display it as a museum-quality piece or run it as the centerpiece of your European layout – either way, you'll own a magnificent tribute to East German engineering.
KATO 10-745-1 N Gauge BR 175 DR 6-Car Set
Journey back to Cold War-era railroading with this expanded formation of East Germany's legendary diesel express. The six-car configuration showcases the full might of the VT18.16 (later BR175) in its prime, complete with dual 900hp engines and that unmistakable ivory-and-red livery that graced international routes like the famed "Vindobona" to Vienna.
Expanded Features:
-
Complete consist – Six-car formation led by VTa 175 011-6
-
Period-correct colors – Crisp ivory/red scheme from 1970s service
-
Signature styling – Iconic four-round-window arrangement and aerodynamic nose
-
Functional lighting – Warm white LED head/tail lights
-
Prototype coupling – Diaphragm connectors between cars
Why Railfans Choose This:
-
Full-length realism – Represents actual operational formations
-
Historical tribute – Honors Germany's cross-border rail heritage
-
Display flexibility – Beautifully shows both sides of each car
-
Lighting potential – Ready for interior light upgrades
Technical Details:
-
Scale: N gauge (1:160)
-
Power: Dual motor cars (dummy couplers at ends)
-
Special Attributes: Pre-printed markings, authentic livery
-
Upgrade Options: Compatible with KATO 11-213/214 lighting
Complete your Cold War-era collection with this impressive six-car set. The extended length truly showcases the grandeur of these international expresses, while the coordinated performance of both powered units ensures smooth operation. Display it as a museum-quality piece or run it as the centerpiece of your European layout – either way, you'll own a magnificent tribute to East German engineering.
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Journey back to Cold War-era railroading with this expanded formation of East Germany's legendary diesel express. The six-car configuration showcases the full might of the VT18.16 (later BR175) in its prime, complete with dual 900hp engines and that unmistakable ivory-and-red livery that graced international routes like the famed "Vindobona" to Vienna.
Expanded Features:
-
Complete consist – Six-car formation led by VTa 175 011-6
-
Period-correct colors – Crisp ivory/red scheme from 1970s service
-
Signature styling – Iconic four-round-window arrangement and aerodynamic nose
-
Functional lighting – Warm white LED head/tail lights
-
Prototype coupling – Diaphragm connectors between cars
Why Railfans Choose This:
-
Full-length realism – Represents actual operational formations
-
Historical tribute – Honors Germany's cross-border rail heritage
-
Display flexibility – Beautifully shows both sides of each car
-
Lighting potential – Ready for interior light upgrades
Technical Details:
-
Scale: N gauge (1:160)
-
Power: Dual motor cars (dummy couplers at ends)
-
Special Attributes: Pre-printed markings, authentic livery
-
Upgrade Options: Compatible with KATO 11-213/214 lighting
Complete your Cold War-era collection with this impressive six-car set. The extended length truly showcases the grandeur of these international expresses, while the coordinated performance of both powered units ensures smooth operation. Display it as a museum-quality piece or run it as the centerpiece of your European layout – either way, you'll own a magnificent tribute to East German engineering.
