SBB Ce 6/8 I Electric Locomotive III (DCC-Sound)

Model

1:87 Scale model of a Ce 6/8 Electric Locomotive decorated in SBB livery. This model features lots of expertly applied details as based on the prototype, a high level of body detail and excellent running characteristics.

Features

• 1:87 Scale Model
• DCC Sound Model
• Fitted with NEM Style Couplings
• Highly Detailed Finish
• Suitable for age 14+ year old modellers
• This model is best suited to 438mm radius curces
• Shape variant with prototypical modifications of the "Köfferli" in fir green color scheme.
• Highly detailed metal construction.
• RailCom-capable DCC/mfx digital decoder with extensive operating and sound functions.
• Driver's cab and engine room lighting can be switched digitally.
• With buffer storage to bridge short periods of power outages.

Contents

• 1 x Trix Electric Locomotive

Details

The Ce 6/8 Electric Locomotive, famously known as the “Crocodile,” is a legendary Swiss engine designed for heavy freight on steep Alpine routes. Introduced in the early 20th century by the Swiss Federal Railways, it features articulated bogies and a distinctive long-nose profile for improved traction on tight curves and gradients. Highly prized by model railway enthusiasts, the Ce 6/8 offers a unique blend of historical significance, mechanical ingenuity, and visual appeal. Its smooth electric operation and iconic design make it a standout addition to any layout, ideal for those seeking to recreate classic European railway scenes with authenticity.