Märklin 48161 – Insider annual car 2011 – Kuba-Imperial

At a glance

Gauge / scaleH0 / 1:87
Model / set length139 mm
Railway companyDB / Kuba-Imperial, Wolfenbüttel

The Kuba-Imperial 2011 Insider wagon measures 139 mm over the buffers.

Scale: H0
Year: 2011
Reference: 48161

Reference image from the Iberplace catalogue. Each offer describes its actual condition and contents.

Iberplace catalogue

Manufacturer symbol for exclusive MHI series; this reference is described as an Insider issue
Märklin close couplers in standard pockets with guide mechanism
Era III

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Technical data

Manufacturer: Märklin
Reference: 48161
Model size: H0
Scale ratio: 1:87
Era: III
Railway / owner: DB / Kuba-Imperial, Wolfenbüttel
Length over buffers: 139 mm
DC wheelset: 2 x 700580
Release year: 2011

Equipment and technical details

Identification

Manufacturer / reference: Märklin 48161
Era: III
Railway company: DB / Kuba-Imperial, Wolfenbüttel
Release year: 2011

Model and dimensions

Gauge / scale: H0 / 1:87
Model / set length: 139 mm

Equipment

DC wheelsets: 2 x 700580
Construction details: Underframe trussing and additional running boards

Model and operation

The Kuba-Imperial 2011 Insider wagon measures 139 mm over the buffers.
It reproduces the underframe trussing and additional running boards.
Märklin close couplers use standard pockets with guide mechanisms; two 700580 wheelsets are specified for DC operation.

Prototype

A Kuba-Imperial, Wolfenbüttel, private wagon registered with Deutsche Bundesbahn around 1965.
It follows the short 12,100 mm Gl Dresden prototype without end doors, a hand brake or a brakeman's platform.

Edition

One-time 2011 series for Märklin Insider members.

Manufacturer source: Märklin 48161

Model knowledge

Model history

The Kuba-Imperial 2011 Insider wagon measures 139 mm over the buffers. It reproduces the underframe trussing and additional running boards. Märklin close couplers use standard pockets with guide mechanisms; two 700580 wheelsets are specified for DC operation. One-time 2011 series for Märklin Insider members.

Prototype history

A Kuba-Imperial, Wolfenbüttel, private wagon registered with Deutsche Bundesbahn around 1965. It follows the short 12,100 mm Gl Dresden prototype without end doors, a hand brake or a brakeman's platform.

Edition and production

One-time 2011 series for Märklin Insider members.

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PDF · Datasheet

Märklin New Items 2011 – 48161, page 176

Language: German

Source: Märklin · original brochure 2011, p. 176 (PDF 178) · Checked on: 2026-10-16

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