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Fleischmann's reference 7560074 reproduces the Siemens Vectron 193 459-5 of SBB Cargo International, known for its special «Deutschlandpiercer» design and its given name «Bundestag Berlin». The black livery with orange graphics of the German urban skyline makes this one of the most recognisable locomotives in the XLoad fleet, and the N scale model brings that visual impact to a compact format without losing the clarity of the original decoration.
A Vectron with its own character in N scale
Fleischmann has carefully recreated the roof with its different pantographs and electrical configurations, one of the most distinctive features of Vectron locomotives prepared to run across several European countries. The LED lighting includes three front headlights and two rear red lights that switch automatically according to the direction of travel, with adjustment possible via DIP-switch. The 5-pole motor with flywheel and two traction tyres deliver smooth, controlled traction particularly useful in long freight consists where the locomotive works alone at the head of the train.
Confirmed technical data
The model runs on analogue DC on 2-rail track. It features a Next18 interface (NEM 662) for fitting a DCC decoder at any time, and a NEM 355 pocket with short coupler kinematics. The length over buffers is 109 mm and the minimum running radius is 192 mm. Era VI. Autumn 2025 new release with delivery expected in the first quarter of 2026.
On the layout, leading a freight consist
In N scale, 109 mm of locomotive carries considerable visual weight on the track. The «Deutschlandpiercer» livery breaks the uniformity of a freight wagon consist and turns the head of the train into the focal point of the scene. For anyone building a layout with Era VI international freight traffic, this SBB Cargo International Vectron provides an immediately recognisable visual reference without needing to add anything else.