{"product_id":"kato-10-747-1-dr-vt18-16-svt-gorlitz-4-car-dmu-iii-dcc-sound","title":"10-747-1 DR VT18.16 SVT Gorlitz 4 Car DMU III (DCC-Sound)","description":"\u003cp\u003e1:160 Scale model of a VT18.16 4 Car Multiple Unit decorated in DR livery. This model features lots of expertly applied details as based on the prototype, a high level of body detail and excellent running characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"products\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"gm-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1:160 Scale Model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDCC Sound Model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly Detailed Finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitted with a Coreless type motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for age 14+ year old modellers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis model is best suited to 282mm radius curces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirectional Lighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"products\"\u003eContents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"gm-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Kato 4 Car Multiple Unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"products\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Class VT 18.16, later designated BR 175, was a prestigious diesel-hydraulic multiple unit developed in the early 1960s by the Deutsche Reichsbahn for high-speed international and domestic express services. This 4-car formation was used on key routes such as Berlin–Dresden–Prague and international links to Vienna and Budapest. Renowned for its smooth ride, powerful performance, and distinctive streamlined design, the VT 18.16 symbolised East German engineering excellence. Perfect for model railway enthusiasts recreating classic DR operations, this unit brings authenticity and Cold War-era railway history to life on any layout focused on European diesel traction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kato","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57729081442688,"sku":"KAT-10-747-1","price":386.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/railsofsheffield.com\/products\/kato-10-747-1-dr-vt18-16-svt-gorlitz-4-car-dmu-iii-dcc-sound","provider":"Rails of Sheffield","version":"1.0","type":"link"}