Marklin 39200 DR Cl. 120 Diesel, Era IV

Taiga Drum or Simply Just The Pistol

Prototype: German State Railroad (DR/GDR) class 120 diesel locomotive, also known under the nickname Taigatrommel / Taiga Drum. The locomotive looks as it did starting in 1976. Road number 120 052.
Model: The locomotive has an mfx+ digital decoder and extensive sound functions. It also has controlled high-efficiency propulsion, centrally mounted. Two axles powered in each truck using cardan shafts. Traction tires. The triple headlights and dual red marker lights change over with the direction of travel, will work in conventional operation, and can be controlled digitally. The headlights at Locomotive End 2 and 1 can be turned off separately in digital operation. When the headlights are off at both ends, the Double 'A' Light function is on. The cab lighting changes over with the direction of travel and can be controlled digitally. The engine room lighting can be controlled digitally. Maintenance-free, warm white and red LEDs are used for the lighting. The locomotive has separately applied side grab irons. The end skirting can be swapped for close skirting. Length over the buffers approximately 20.2 cm / 7-15/16.

A car set to go with this locomotive can be found in the Märklin H0 assortment under item number 46538 and in the Trix H0 assortment under item number 24145.This model can be found in a DC version in the Trix H0 assortment under item number 25200.