{"product_id":"ho-db-class-103-electric-locomotive","title":"HO DB Class 103 Electric Locomotive","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHO DB Class 103 Electric Locomotive\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIconic Electric Locomotive:\u003c\/b\u003e HO scale DB Class 103, designed for high-speed express passenger services on German mainlines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale \u0026amp; Gauge Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e HO scale (1:87); suitable for HO gauge track systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDetailed Body Finish:\u003c\/b\u003e Injection-moulded body with accurate livery, pantograph detail, and fine surface features.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePowered Performance:\u003c\/b\u003e Motorised locomotive for smooth and reliable operation on your layout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale:\u003c\/b\u003e HO (1:87)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModel:\u003c\/b\u003e DB Class 103 Electric Locomotive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Injection-moulded plastic with metal components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/b\u003e Ready-to-run\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePaint\/Glue:\u003c\/b\u003e Not required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePower Requirement:\u003c\/b\u003e Track-powered electric motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRecommended Age:\u003c\/b\u003e 14+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCompatibility Notes:\u003c\/b\u003e Suitable for HO gauge layouts and rolling stock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/b\u003e One HO scale electric locomotive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/b\u003e HO scale railway modellers building modern European passenger layouts or expanding high-speed express services.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this model matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DB Class 103 became the flagship electric locomotive for Deutsche Bundesbahn. It handled InterCity trains at high speeds during Era IV and beyond. Its design reflects a shift to fast, reliable electric rail travel across Germany.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model captures that role. It suits long-distance passenger trains and mainline layouts where speed and power define operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace the locomotive on your HO gauge track. Connect power through your controller and run it with compatible passenger coaches. Keep track and wheels clean for consistent performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a plastic model. Assembly, paint, and glue are not required. It is not a toy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marklin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46683857125532,"sku":"MK39151","price":670.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/MK39151.jpg?v=1776442553","url":"https:\/\/www.hobbyco.com.au\/products\/ho-db-class-103-electric-locomotive","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}