LILIPUT H0 L131722 MABSTAD 1/87 SCALE STEAM LOCOMOTIVE BR 45 OF THE DB BACHMANN EUROPE PLC

Liliput H0 BR 45 019 Steam Locomotive 1/87 Scale – Precision Metal Model Train (L131722)

Iconic German Steam Power in HO Scale – Ready for Your Layout!
Bring legendary railroading history to life with this finely detailed 1:87 H0 scale steam locomotive, model L131722 from Havoc Hobby Private Limited — a superb addition to any model train collection or layout.

Crafted with exceptional attention to realism and performance, this BR 45 steam locomotive model captures the commanding presence of the historic Deutsche Bundesbahn Class 45 freight engine. It’s designed for serious hobbyists and collectors seeking both aesthetic authenticity and reliable running characteristics.

Detailed Metal Construction & Authentic Design
This premium model train boasts a full diecast metal body, running gear, side rods, and wheels, giving it a durable, hefty feel that replicates the real locomotive’s presence on your HO gauge tracks. The meticulously finished boiler, paint livery, and timeless steam-era aesthetics make it a standout display piece.

Scale, Dimensions & Track Compatibility
At 1:87 scale (H0 gauge), this locomotive runs smoothly on standard HO track systems and fits perfectly with other rolling stock and accessories. Its total length over buffers is approximately 295 mm, making it a substantial yet layout‑friendly centerpiece.

Performance & Digital Ready Features
Powered by a 5‑pole motor with flywheel drive located in the tender, the locomotive delivers smooth, consistent traction — especially ideal for freight or heavy‑haul operations on your layout. Traction tires and close couplers ensure steady pulling power, while the digital interface (21‑pin) lets you retrofit a DCC decoder and add sound or advanced control features if desired.

Perfect for Layouts, Display, and Collectors
This BR 45 model is suited for modellers from intermediate to advanced level. Its realistic running performance and robust metal build make it a superb choice for display shelves, active model railroading, or historical railway dioramas. The recommended minimum track radius for operation is 360 mm.

Key Features

• Authentic 1:87 H0 scale steam locomotive model
• Diecast metal body, wheels, and running gear for durability
• Powerful 5‑pole motor with smooth flywheel drive
• Tender‑mounted drive and traction tires for stable performance
• Close coupler system compatible with standard HO rolling stock
• DCC ready 21‑pin digital interface, prepped for decoder and sound
• Dual‑direction headlights with alternating signal operation
• Approx. 295 mm length, ideal for detailed layouts

Who It’s For / Why You’ll Love It

Whether you’re expanding a historic European railway layout or starting a dedicated steam‑era collection, this BR 45 model appeals to hobbyists and collectors alike. Its museum‑quality detailing, metal construction, and upgrade‑friendly features make it both a display piece and a reliable runner for active layout use.

What’s Inside the Box

• BR 45 019 steam locomotive (L131722) in HO scale
• Matching tender with drive unit
• Spare coupler parts and assembly accessories

Care & Handling Tips

• Clean wheel contacts regularly with a soft cloth to maintain smooth electrical pickup.
• Check and lubricate moving parts occasionally with light hobby oil.
• Avoid excessive speed on tight curves to reduce derailment risk.
• Store in a dust‑free environment when not in use.

Brand Note / Quality Assurance

Havoc Hobby Private Limited stands behind this finely crafted scale model with a commitment to authenticity, durability, and performance for model railway enthusiasts.

Due to the nature of hobby, we DO NOT provide any kind of warranty/guarantee/OR WILL NOT TAKE BACK any kind of products sold at www.havochobby.com /.in (HAVOC HOBBY).

Although we assure you all of the products are maintained through a strict QC from manufacturer itself. If you have any technical query after your purchase, you can directly call us or WhatsApp us on (+91) 9535545654. We will try our best to solve the query for the same.

Frequent questions on Return Policy:

QUE:- My product is completely working but of no use to me will HAVOC HOBBY accept return?

ANS:-  Due to the nature of hobby, we DO NOT provide any kind of warranty/guarantee/OR WILL NOT TAKE BACK any kind of products sold at www.havochobby.com /.in (HAVOC HOBBY).

QUE:I have purchased one product  through courier and during transit, it got damaged. Will HAVOC HOBBY accept return?

ANS:- Please note that Havoc Hobby Center has a different section to do professional strong packing. The team will send the images and videos of the products and packing prior to the dispatch. Any damage during the transit will be the responsibility of the customer as we dont have control on any courier service. If customer has any difference of opinion in this matter shall be arranged their own pick up service

QUE:- I have purchased one product which is sealed , since I purchased wrongly I need to exchange the product

ANS:- HAVOC HOBBY CENTER  may not exchange / accept return the item once sold.

• As a matter of facts almost all the products have return restrictions as it cannot be sold to another customer since its related to electronics, We urge customers to select products properly while ordering. If for some reason we do provide a Refund it will be in form of Coupon Codes only for next purchase.
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