PIKO 21776 H0 locomotora eléctrica BR 110.3 DB AG época V

With a die-cast metal chassis and four driven axles, the PIKO 21776 delivers exceptional pulling power and smooth operation on any H0 layout. This detailed model of the DB AG Class 110.3 electric locomotive captures the essence of Era V railroading with precision and reliability.

Overview

The PIKO 21776 replicates the iconic BR 110.3 (E 10.3) electric locomotive as operated by Deutsche Bahn AG during Era V (1990–2007). Built to 1:87 scale, it features a robust die-cast metal chassis, high-quality plastic body, and finely detailed pantographs. The model is ready for analogue DC operation and can be upgraded to digital via the NEM 652 interface.

What stands out

• Die-cast metal chassis for excellent traction and durability
• Four driven axles and two traction tyres for superior pulling power
• Directional LED lighting with white/red colour change
• NEM 652 digital interface for easy decoder installation
• Close coupling kinematics and NEM coupling shaft for realistic train operation
• Detailed pantographs and accurate DB AG livery

Technical details

• Scale: H0 (1:87)
• Railway company: Deutsche Bahn AG (DB AG)
• Era: V (1990–2007)
• Locomotive type: Electric locomotive
• Prototype: BR 110.3 (E 10.3)
• Power system: DC (2-rail)
• Digital interface: NEM 652 (8-pin)
• Lighting: Directional LED (white/red changing)
• Coupling: NEM shaft with close coupling kinematics
• Minimum radius: 358 mm
• Length over buffers: 189 mm
• Driven axles: 4
• Traction tyres: 2
• Chassis: Die-cast metal
• Body: High-quality plastic
• Pantographs: Detailed, non-functional for power pickup
• Control mode: Analogue DC
• Digital upgrade: Yes (via NEM 652)

Our verdict

The PIKO 21776 is a superb choice for modellers seeking a reliable and detailed Era V electric locomotive. Its metal chassis and four driven axles ensure smooth performance, while the NEM 652 interface offers future-proof digital readiness.