{"product_id":"piko-47442-mav-cargo-taurus-electric-locomotive-vi-tt-gauge","title":"Piko 47442 MAV Cargo Taurus Electric Locomotive VI TT Gauge","description":"MAV Cargo Taurus Electric Locomotive VI\n1:120 scale model produced by Piko. This model is ready-to-run straight out of the box and would make a excellent addition to any model railway collection.\nFeatures:\nThis model mainly operates in Hungary\nThis model is decorated in MAV company markings\nThis model is best suited to 310mm radius curves\nDetails\nThe EuroSprinter ES 64 U series forms part of the modular EuroSprinter family of electric locomotives developed by Siemens Mobility for the European market. The internal Siemens designation “ES 64” refers to the EuroSprinter platform with a 6,400 kW power rating, while the suffix “U” signifies a universal, multi-purpose electric capable of high-speed passenger and freight duties.\nOriginally designed to operate on 15 kV AC electrification, the ES 64 U locomotives feature a Bo'Bo' wheel arrangement and quill drives to reduce track forces, making them ideal for high-speed service. In Austria, ÖBB adopted the class as Class 1016, affectionately known as the “Taurus”, a brand name later extended to related ES 64 U variants including Class 1116 and Class 1216.\nVariants capable of operating on multiple electrification systems, including 15 kV and 25 kV AC plus 1.5 kV and 3 kV DC, are designated ES 64 U4 and are used by operators such as ÖBB (Class 1216), Slovenske železnice (Class 541) and PKP Intercity (Class EU44).\nThe ES 64 U family can achieve a top speed of 230 km\/h and is renowned for setting a world speed record of 357 km\/h during testing.","brand":"Piko","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53168709665105,"sku":"PK47442","price":115.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0865\/4992\/2129\/files\/pk47442_1.jpg?v=1772224054","url":"https:\/\/www.jadlamracingmodels.com\/products\/piko-47442-mav-cargo-taurus-electric-locomotive-vi-tt-gauge","provider":"Jadlam Toys \u0026 Models","version":"1.0","type":"link"}