Electric locomotive 243 591 of the Deutsche Reichsbahn.
■ Model in bordeaux red livery
■ Round roof
The electric locomotives of the series 243 were delivered to the Deutsche Reichsbahn
from 1984 on. The DR bought a total of 600 pieces. The locomotives hauled all types of trains.
General data
- Number of axles with traction tyres - 1
- Number of driven axles - 4
- Coupling - NEM shaft 362 with close coupling mechanism
- Minimum radius - 358 mm
- Flywheel - yes