Märklin 38590 H0 Locomotiva a vapor de expresso BR 03.10, MFX+ Sound, Época III

Model railroaders operating a Märklin H0 layout with AC power will appreciate this finely detailed Deutsche Bundesbahn express steam locomotive. The BR 03.10, road number 03 1001, is ideal for hauling long passenger trains on main lines, and its extensive sound functions bring realistic operation to any era III scene.

Key specifications

• Scale: H0 (1:87)
• Era: III (Deutsche Bundesbahn)
• Prototype: BR 03.10 Express Steam Locomotive
• Road number: 03 1001
• Power system: AC (Alternating Current)
• Digital decoder: mfx+
• Sound: Yes, extensive operating sounds
• Motor: Controlled high-efficiency propulsion with flywheel
• Lighting: Warm white LED headlights, cab lighting, flickering firebox light
• Smoke generator ready: Yes (for Seuthe 72270)
• Coupling: Close couplers with kinematics (loco-tender), NEM shaft (tender)
• Chassis material: Metal
• Boiler material: Metal
• Superstructure material: Plastic
• Minimum operating radius: 360 mm
• Length over buffers: 275 mm
• Traction tires: 2
• Special features: Open bar frame, detailed cab interior, included figures

Why choose it

The combination of a metal boiler and chassis with a plastic superstructure gives this locomotive excellent pulling power and durability. The mfx+ decoder automatically registers with compatible Märklin central stations, and the included sound functions cover a wide range of operating scenarios, from whistle signals to the rhythmic exhaust chuff.

Ideal use cases

• Hauling express passenger trains on H0 layouts with AC power
• Adding realistic sound and lighting to era III operations
• Collectors seeking a detailed model of the BR 03.10

Good to know

The model is pre-assembled and ready to run. It features a smoke generator socket for optional installation of a Seuthe 72270 smoke unit. The close coupler kinematics between locomotive and tender allow operation on curves with a radius as small as 360 mm.