Alpine Locomotive Ge4/4-III 643
●The popular classic "Alpine Glacier Express" is now available in a new version incorporating the luxurious new "Excellence Class" passenger cars.
●The actual train runs through the European Alps in southwestern Switzerland, leisurely traveling from Zermatt to St. Moritz on two railway lines, the Rhaetian Railway and the Matterhorn Gotthard Railway, over a leisurely eight-hour journey. It's a popular panoramic tourist train offering magnificent views of the Alps.
●In 2019, the "Excellence Class," an even higher-class class than first class, was introduced, bringing changes to the existing passenger cars.
●We are releasing a trainset incorporating the luxurious new "Excellence Class" passenger cars that debuted in 2019.
●Some of the existing first- and second-class passenger cars have been updated with updated interiors and seat colors, allowing you to enjoy the current Glacier Express.
●The Ge4/4-III will also be reproduced with its updated appearance.
●The No. 643 locomotive is now available. It features the car number, side emblem, and side logo, some of which have a different font than the No. 647 locomotive.
●The updated exterior, particularly the light area, is reproduced.
●The headlights have been updated with HID/LED lighting (white LEDs are used).
●The front is reproduced with the repositioning of the electrical couplers and hoses (jumper plugs), and the Graubünden emblem attached. The emblem is reproduced with a shield-shaped plate attached.
●The brake hoses located on both sides of the front center are reproduced as separate parts.
●The slotless motor ensures smooth and quiet running.
●The Glacier Express short coupler is standard equipment. Includes a replacement Arnold coupler.
● Minimum passing curve radius: R150
● DCC compatible by replacing the light board with <29-025 DN163K4a> (available from Hobby Center Kato).