DRB Class 2683 steam locomotive - model railway

A set with a block model of the German steam locomotive DR BR 52 Steam locomotive / Ty2

A faithful reproduction of the railway legend

A set with a block model of the German DR BR 52 Steam locomotive / Ty2 from the period of World War II is part of the new "Trains" collection in the COBI offer. The construction made of blocks faithfully reproduces the shape, proportions and details of the legendary steam locomotive, which is the most popular and recognizable to all railway enthusiasts in the world.

Special edition 2 in 1

The special edition contains as many as two different sets of additional blocks that allow you to build a model of the German DR BR 52 locomotive with markings from World War II or a locomotive with Polish markings of the Polish State Railways from the post-war Poland period. In addition to various blocks with symbols, numbers and markings printed on them, the set also includes changed, larger front and rear lamps for the Polish construction, selected blocks in different colors, as well as two figures: a German train driver from World War II and a Polish train driver in a post-war PKP uniform. with the characteristic national emblem - the Polish eagle without the royal crown.

Detailed details

The 1:35 scale locomotive model has carefully reproduced details such as symbols, numbering and markings, as well as numerous "clock" prints inside the engine room. Thanks to the easily removable roof of the engine room, you can look inside to see faithfully reproduced details of the driving devices. Such details as the imitation of burning coal in the fireplace were also taken care of!

Realistic wheel movement

In the model, the entire wheel mechanism is coupled so that it moves simultaneously. Inside there are gears that create a complex mechanism that ensures realistic movement of the wheels and the entire drive. Just gently push the model to move the entire system.

Compatibility with other brands

The set includes four different wheel designs, some of which have rims, i.e. special edges, which makes the model stay well on block tracks and is able to overcome block turns with an inclination scale of R88 or higher. The model is compatible with tracks of other brands of blocks.

Tracks in modern technology

The set includes five track sections with a total length of approximately 65 cm. The track is made using two-color injection technology, which means that each individual section is made of two different colors of plastic, combined with each other. The gray steel rails stand out clearly from the realistically made brown railway sleepers. Each underlay has a board texture, i.e. imitation of wood grain.

Historical value

BR 52 or Ty2 is a freight steam locomotive of German design, produced in many European factories in the years 1942–1945. It was a cheap, simple, and at the same time very reliable steam locomotive. In Poland, after World War II, over one thousand two hundred of these vehicles were used in the structures of the Polish State Railways. The locomotive could pull freight trains with a total weight of up to 620 tons at a speed of 80 km/h or 1,700 tons at a speed of 50 km/h, and also pulled passenger trains many times.

Product specifications

• 1723 high quality items
• Produced in the EU by a company with over 20 years of tradition
• Meets safety standards for children's products
• Fully compatible with other brands of building blocks
• Bricks with prints do not deform and do not fade during play or under the influence of temperature
• The 2 in 1 set includes separate German and Polish markings to choose from
• 1:35 scale model
• 2 figures: a German and a Polish railwayman
• 2 blocks with the name of the set
• 5 straight track sections
• PAD PRINTED, only permanent prints, no stickers

The set is the perfect gift for any history and railway enthusiast. Build the story, brick by brick!