{"product_id":"class-218-diesel-locomotive","title":"Class 218 Diesel Locomotive","description":"\u003ch5\u003eItem No: 39228\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eExpected Delivery: 4th Quarter 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cell xlarge-10 end\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"introtext-products\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrototype:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGerman Federal Railroad (DB) class 218 diesel locomotive. Pure orange\/light gray basic paint scheme. Road number 218 140-2. The loco looks as it did starting in 1985.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"hdl-2 bottom-10\"\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cell medium-6\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-style-disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigitally controllable engine room lighting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal locomotive frame and body.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe cab lighting can be controlled digitally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClose couplers with guide mechanisms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn mfx+ digital decoder with extensive light and sound functions is fitted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe buffer height conforms to NEM specifications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA buffer capacitor to bridge short unpowered sections of track is fitted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eModel:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The loco has an mfx+ digital decoder and extensive sound functions. It also has a controlled, high-performance motor with a flywheel, centrally mounted. All four axles driven. Traction tires. Triple headlights and dual red marker lights change over with the direction of travel, work conventionally, and can be controlled digitally. Headlights at no. 1 and no. 2 loco ends can be turned off separately in digital operation. There is a double “A” light function. The cab lighting, which changes over with the direction of travel, and the engine room lighting can be controlled digitally. Maintenance-free warm white and red LEDs are used for the lighting. A buffer capacitor is fitted. The locomotive has separately applied metal grab irons on the sides and ends. The buffer height conforms to NEM specifications. Close couplers with guide mechanisms. Brake lines and screw couplers are included as parts that can be applied separately. Length over buffers 18.9 cm \/ 7-7\/16\".\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Märklin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42697961799728,"sku":"39228","price":551.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/7851\/0128\/files\/039228.jpg?v=1767986924","url":"https:\/\/westendtrains.ca\/products\/class-218-diesel-locomotive","provider":"Westend Trains","version":"1.0","type":"link"}