Prototype: German Federal Railroad (DB) class 50 freight locomotive. Version with a box-style tender and Wagner smoke deflectors. The locomotive looks as it did around 1954. Model: The locomotive has an mfx digital decoder, controlled high-efficiency propulsion, a Telex coupler on the tender, and a sound effects generator. The motor is in the boiler. 5 axles powered. Traction tires. The locomotive's frame is articulated to enable the locomotive to negotiate sharp curves. The headlights will work in conventional operation and can be controlled digitally. A 7226 smoke generator can be installed in the locomotive. There is an NEM coupler pocket on the pilot truck. The close coupling between the locomotive and the tender is adjustable. Length over the buffers 26.3 / 26.5 cm / 10-3/8" / 10-7/16".
