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PIKO manufactures more than 1,500 [3] products in various model train scales: . G-Scale: American and European-prototype weather-resistant models for indoor and outdoor use, including starter sets, locomotives, passenger and freight cars, track, buildings, controls and accessories.
The 45 mm gauge originated from 1 gauge or "gauge one" which was first used in Europe and Britain and used to model standard gauge trains in the scale of 1:32. LGB were first to adopt the term G scale and used the gauge of 45 mm (1.772 in) to model 1,000 mm gauge European trains in 1:22.5 scale.
Models of the G1206 have been produced in HO scale by Mehano and PIKO, and in N scale by Piko. Trix / Minitrix has also produced G1206 models in HO and N scales using operator's liveries' applied on similar models of MaK/Vossloh machines such as their reproductions of NS Class 6400 , or MaK G 1205 .
The locomotive and four cars are sold separately. In 2014, up and into 2017, PIKO Model Trains & Model Buildings produced a "G"-scale version of "The Blue Comet" using Engine #592 Camelback 2-6-0 with tender, along with 1 Combine car "Hailey" #300, and 2 Coach cars "Westphal" #1172 and "Faye" #1174. Each of these units is sold separately.
Other G-scale (and Gauge 1) manufacturers produce products that range from 1:20 to 1:32, [4] and for the most part, all use the same track and are compatible with one another. Though they can all run on the same track (45 mm gauge ), models representing narrow-gauge versions of trains or locomotives would not normally be run together with ...
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