HO W462 Single

Featuring:

• HO Scale Rolling Stock Detail: Highly detailed single wagon model representing HO scale freight equipment suitable for realistic railway layouts and operational consists.
• Scale & Gauge Compatibility: HO scale (1:87), designed for standard HO gauge track systems used in modern and classic model railways.
• Authentic Body Finish: Injection-moulded plastic construction with fine surface detailing and printed markings for a realistic operational appearance.
• Layout Integration: Standard HO couplers for easy connection to compatible locomotives and rolling stock within mixed freight or passenger formations.

Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Scale: HO (1:87)
• Length: approx. 9–11 cm
• Width: approx. 3–3.5 cm
• Height: approx. 3.5–4 cm
• Wheelbase: approx. 5–6 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: HO (1:87)
• Model: W462 Single Wagon
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Ready-to-run
• Paint/Glue: Not required
• Recommended Age: 14+
• Power Requirement: None
• Drive / Propulsion: Unpowered rolling stock
• Controller: Not required
• Included: One HO scale W462 wagon

Perfect for: HO scale railway modellers expanding freight trains, building realistic industrial layouts, or adding detail variation to mixed rolling stock consists.

Why this model matters

The W462-style wagon represents a key type of freight rolling stock commonly used in general goods and industrial transport operations. Wagons like this formed the backbone of rail freight services, carrying a wide range of materials across regional and national networks.

In HO modelling, single wagons like the W462 are essential for creating authentic mixed freight trains, allowing modellers to replicate real-world operational variety and train composition.

How to use it

Place the wagon directly onto HO gauge track and couple it to a compatible locomotive or other rolling stock using standard HO couplers. No assembly, paint, or glue is required. Ensure couplings are securely attached before running trains and keep wheels and track clean for smooth operation.

This is a plastic model. Assembly, paint, and glue are not required. It is not a toy.