Fleischmann 863960 — UIC-X Reisezugwagen 1.Kl. gra

Description

Fleischmann 863960 — UIC-X Reisezugwagen 1.Kl. gra

The UIC-X passenger coaches, historically designated as m-Wagen by the Deutsche Bundesbahn (DB), represent one of the most successful standardized coach designs in European railway history. Measuring 26.4 meters in length, these vehicles set the benchmark for first-class comfort during the mid-to-late 20th century. This specific model replicates a first-class (Am) variant in the modern light grey livery utilized by the Deutsche Bahn AG (DB AG) during Epoch VI. These coaches remained in service well into the 21st century, often utilized in high-speed regional services such as the München-Nürnberg-Express or as supplementary capacity for InterCity routes across Germany.

Fleischmann’s N scale (1:160) execution of the UIC-X coach features a high-precision plastic injection-molded body with authentic prototypical markings and window frames. The model is equipped with a standard NEM 355 coupler pocket integrated with a close-coupling kinematic mechanism, allowing for realistic close-buffer operation on curves. The interior is meticulously detailed to reflect the 1st-class compartment configuration and is prepared for the retrofitting of interior LED lighting. The chassis includes finely rendered bogies and underfloor equipment, ensuring smooth running characteristics across standard N gauge track systems.

Product Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Fleischmann
• Item Number: 863960
• Scale: N (1:160)