Hobby Boss 82914 BR 86 Kriegslokomotive (1/72) – plastic model kit

Hobby Boss 82914 BR 86 Kriegslokomotive is a high-quality plastic model of a steam locomotive in the popular 1/72 scale, aimed at enthusiasts of railway and historical modeling. This kit allows you to recreate the legendary German locomotive with exceptional precision and attention to detail.

Historical Overview of the BR 86

The BR 86 (Baureihe 86) is a steam locomotive produced in Germany between 1928 and 1943, primarily for the DRG (Deutsche Reichsbahn). It was a typical universal locomotive with a 1'D1' (2-8-2T) wheel arrangement, widely used as a freight and passenger locomotive on local lines. These machines served mainly in Germany but were also used in other Central European countries during World War II, including Austria, Czechoslovakia, and Poland. The operational period of the BR 86 ranges from the late 1920s, through World War II, and up to the 1970s in some Eastern Bloc countries.

Technical Information about the Model

• Scale: 1/72 – perfect for combining with military and railway dioramas.
• User country: Germany (Deutsche Reichsbahn), World War II.
• Highly detailed parts replicate the tank structure, chassis, and locomotive machinery space.
• The kit is made of top-quality plastic, ensuring durability and assembly precision.
• The box includes clear decals and photo-etched parts for extra realism.
• The model does not include glue and paints – you can choose them according to your own preferences for the best possible effect.

Category

Plastic scale model kit – historical and railway modeling.

Who is it recommended for?

The Hobby Boss 82914 model is an ideal choice for intermediate and advanced modelers (difficulty level 3 on a scale of 1-5), who value historical accuracy and the satisfaction of precise assembly. Perfect for expanding railway dioramas or as part of a World War II military collection. The model will undoubtedly captivate any enthusiast of railway history and scale modeling.