Tracks

Basic information for Gauge1 beginner.

 

Here is the comparison of märklin and hübner track system.

There is a fully compatibility between two track system.

	märklin	hübner
Straight tracks	l= 900, 300, 150, 80.4, 59.5mm	l= 900, 600, 300, 200, 152.2 , 150, 59.5mm
Curved tracks	r= 600, 760.8, 1020, 1176mm	r= 1550, 1715, 2321mm
Sleeper	Plastic(wood color)	Plastic(wood color)
Turn outs	r= 600, 1020mm	r= 2321mm
DKW(Double slip)	No	YES
X Clossing	No	YES
Curved turn outs	No	YES
Turnout mechanism	Electro-magnetic	Motor
Turnout decoder	märklin/motorola	märklin/motorola and DCC
Uncoupling track	Yes	No
Bridge system	Yes	No
Grade Crossing	Yes(tinplate)	No
Signals	Yes	No

 

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