PIKO Donates Toy Irons to Kindergartens in the Sonneberg District

Sonneberg – PIKO Spielwaren GmbH once again demonstrates its strong commitment to the region: Several hundred toy irons from earlier in-house production were handed over to the city of Sonneberg and will soon be put to use in kindergartens across the city and surrounding district.

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PIKO ignites the new release turbo: Over 250 new models generate pure excitement!

Sonneberg – The first half of 2025 was a true highlight for model railway manufacturer PIKO – with outstanding models, loyal fans, and wide recognition from industry experts. Numerous new releases were delivered on time, enthusiastically received, and awarded multiple prizes. No fewer than five models were honoured with the prestigious “Golden Track” – clear evidence of the exceptional model quality, technical sophistication, and attention to detail that make PIKO so unique.

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24.06.2025 G Scale Diesel Locomotive BR 221 DB IV, 37460ff

BR 221 – A powerful diesel locomotive in G scale


37460 G Diesel Locomotive BR 221 DB Era IV €699.00
37461 G Diesel Locomotive BR 221 DB Era IV, incl. PIKO SmartDecoder XP G Sound €850.00

Key highlights of the PIKO model:

  • Opening cab doors and windows
  • Detailed interior in the engine compartment and driver’s cab, with engineer figure on one side
  • One end of the buffer beam fully equipped with separately applied detailing parts from the factory
  • Three-light front signal with red tail lights, direction-dependent in analog mode, digitally switchable
  • Cab desk lighting: active in driving direction when in analog mode, otherwise digitally switchable
  • Digitally switchable lighting in cab, engine compartment, and underframe
  • Additional digital lighting features such as shunting lights and driver’s greeting
  • Sound version with numerous prototypical sounds
  • Digital version equipped with pulsed smoke generators in the engine exhaust stacks and an additional smoke unit in the heating exhaust outlet
  • Includes suitable detailing parts for display in a showcase

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16.06.2025 H0 Expert Steam Locomotive BR 03 DR Era IV #50900ff

Steam locomotive BR 03 DR – for the first time as a large series H0 model!


50900 Steam Locomotive BR 03 DR Era IV €379.00
50901 Steam Locomotive/Sound BR 03 DR Era IV incl. PSD XP and PIKO TrainSound® onboard €489.00
50902 ~Steam Locomotive/Sound BR 03 DR Era IV incl. PSD XP and PIKO TrainSound® onboard €489.00

Key highlights of the PIKO model at a glance:

  • Authentic replica of the boiler
  • Correct positioning of washout plugs, pumps, and control blocks
  • Detailed reproduction of the mixing preheater
  • Accurate implementation of the driver's cab
  • Three-light head signal with red tail lights, changing with the direction of travel in analog mode and switchable in digital mode
  • Digitally switchable cab and chassis lighting
  • Digitally switchable firebox flicker
  • Additional digital lighting functions, such as optionally switchable front and rear lights
  • Digital sound versions with numerous prototypical sound effects
  • Digital models equipped with smoke generator ex works
  • Matching PSD XP sound decoder: #56620
  • Appropriate detailing parts for showcase display included with the model

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