Prototype: A 3-axle pair of "Rebuild Cars", type WG3yge, and a 4-axle type WGye 839 passenger car. All the cars as entertainment cars in beige / cobalt blue basic paint scheme with the lettering "Deutsche Weinstraße". German Federal Railroad (DB). The cars look as they did around 1982.
Model: All the cars include factory-installed LED interior lighting. Both 3-axle "Rebuild Cars" are permanently coupled together with current-conducting drawbars. There are current-conducting close couplers at the two outer ends of the cars. The 4-axle passenger car has current-conducting close couplers at the car ends as well as a truck with a pickup shoe for current pickup. Total length over the buffers approximately 55 cm / 21-5/8".
A class 218 diesel locomotive to go with this set of cars can be found as a new item for 2024 in the Märklin H0 classics assortment under item number 39215.
