Märklin 38601 Class 260 diesel locomotive, COMING NEW 2026

PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A COMING NEW PRODUCT Q3 2026. IT IS NOT IN STOCK. IF YOU ORDER, THE MONEY WILL ONLY BE TAKEN FROM YOUR ACCOUNT WHEN THE GOODS ARE DELIVERED

Prototype: Class 260 diesel locomotive for shunting from the Deutsche Bundesbahn (DB). Basic color: ocean blue/ivory. Diesel-hydraulic drive with blind axle. Trunks and driver's cab from the standard version. The radiator grille is reinforced with a wide frame. The driver's cab roof in the design of the locomotives up to approx. V 60 390. With track radio and Indusi on both sides. First type of silencer. With Dofa stove without coal container. Running number 260 106-0. Operating condition around 1980.

Model: With mfx+ digital decoder and extensive sound functions. Controlled high-performance drive. One axle drive, two axles and a dummy axle driven by coupling rods. Traction tires. Three-light headlights and two red taillights in conventional operation depending on the direction of travel, digitally controllable. The cab lighting can be controlled digitally. The cabin lighting can be controlled digitally. Double-A light, switchable. Lighting with maintenance-free light-emitting diodes (LEDs). With buffer tank. Telex couplings at the front and rear can be controlled separately digitally. Attached metal handlebars and handrails. Length over buffers approx. 12 cm.

Highlights

Separately digitally controllable with telex coupling at the front and rear.
With coupling roller.
Cabin lighting.
Landing gear lights.
With buffer tank for bridging short, tension-free tracks.
MFX+ digital decoder and extensive sound functions.
Original Maybach engine drives sound with switch switch.
Original sounds such as e.g. Horn, brake squeal, compressor, etc.
Typical noise when driving over a switch (operating noise).

EXPECTED DELIVERY 2026