Class 1189 Electric Locomotive

Prototype: Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) class 1189 “Austrian Crocodile” electric locomotive. Blood orange basic paint scheme. Road number 1189.02. The locomotive looks as it did in the mid/end of the Seventies.

Model: The locomotive has an mfx+ digital decoder and extensive sound and light functions. It also has controlled, high-efficiency propulsion with a flywheel, centrally mounted. Two axles in both drive frames powered using cardan shafts. Traction tires. The running gear is articulated for negotiating curves. Triple headlights and a red marker light change over with the direction of travel, will work in conventional operation, and can be controlled digitally. The lighting can be switched to a white marker light. The headlights at Locomotive Ends 2 and 1 can be turned off separately in digital operation. There is a double A light function. Cab lighting and engine room lighting can be controlled separately in digital operation. Maintenance-free, warm white and red LEDs are used for the lighting. There is highly detailed metal construction with many separately applied details. Brake hoses and prototype couplers are included separately for installation on the locomotive. Length over the buffers approximately 23.4 cm / 9-3/16″.