The locomotive has an mfx digital decoder, controlled double high-efficiency Softdrive Sine propulsion, and a sound generator. It has 2 compact-design, maintenance-free motors. 4 axles powered, 8 traction tires. The locomotive has articulated running gear to enable to it to negotiate sharp curves. There is a permanent drawbar between the locomotive halves. The headlights and marker lights will work in conventional operation and can be controlled digitally. The locomotive has 2 pantographs with double wipers. The engineer's cabs have interior detailing. Length over the buffers 39.1 cm / 15-3/8".