Novelty 2022: With the PIKO class 83.10 of the DR, there is now a large-scale production model of this unusual type of locomotive that is suitable for operation. In keeping with the special nature of the prototype, the finely detailed PIKO model may also present itself as an outstanding locomotive. The distinctive locomotive in two-dome design convinces by the outstandingly successful realization of the prototype proportions and comes up with a multitude of extra parts, including many fine lines, wind deflectors, bell, whistle, covers on the water boxes, generator, steps to the buffer beam, ladders, hand rods, heating lines and sand pipes. The fine spoked wheels, the filigree control system as well as the detailed cab interior additionally make the locomotive an eye-catcher on the layout. The PIKO BR 83.10 is also technically up to date and features cab lighting, running gear lighting, LED tip signal and the option to equip the locomotive with a smoke set. The powerful motor in combination with 2 built-in traction tires provides sufficient tractive effort for all prototypical train compositions. The installation of a digital decoder as well as the retrofitting with sound is possible without any problems. Brake hoses, train hooks and long protective tubes are included with the model.

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