Prototype: Class RCe 2/4 Roter Pfeil / Red Arrow electric fast powered rail car, 3rd class, as a museum unit maintained for extra runs by the Oensingen-Balsthal Railroad, Inc. (OeBB). Overhauled to reproduce the powered rail car's external appearance in the mid-Fifties in an SBB crimson basic paint scheme. Powered rail car road number 607. The unit looks as it did in 2023.
Model: The car has a digital decoder and extensive light and sound functions. It also has controlled, high-efficiency propulsion. There is a special motor with a flywheel and a cardan shaft to the power truck. 2 axles powered. Traction tires. The car has the Swiss light changeover, triple headlights and 1 white marker light, which will work in conventional operation, and can be controlled digitally. The white marker light can be changed to a red marker light. The car has factory-installed interior lighting. Maintenance-free, warm white and red LEDs are used for the headlights, marker lights, and interior lights. Various additional background sounds can be activated using function buttons. Length over the buffers 25.7 cm / 10-1/8.
The class RCe 2/4 607 Roter Pfeil / Red Arrow fast powered rail car was overhauled to be operational again just in time for the 125th anniversary of the opening of the Oensingen-Balsthal Line. This powered rail car can currently be rented again for special runs.
This model can be found in an AC version in the Märklin H0 assortment under item number 38860.
