The Fleischmann #7382 is an N scale (1:160) model of the German Federal Railway (DB) Class BR 151 heavy electric freight locomotive

  • Livery / Era: Orient red finish, Epoch V  numbers 151 021-3
  • Length over Buffers: 122 mm 
  • Power System: Analog DC (2-rail) 
  • Drive & Motor: 5-pole motor with a flywheel; drive acts on all 8 wheels (with 2 traction tires).
  • Lighting: Three-light headlamp/marker lights that change with the direction of travel. 
  • Pantographs: Spring-loaded roof pantographs (with option for track or overhead catenary power pickup).
  • Couplings: Automatic-style coupling pockets (NEM 355). 
Prototype History
  • Built: 1972–1978 by AEG and Krupp as a heavier replacement for the ageing DB Class 150.
  • Top Speed: 120 km/h (75 mph)
  • Role: Designed primarily for heavy freight and goods trains on the German rail network.