Bachmann HO 18" ' Radius Curved Rerailer (2/Card)

HO 18" Radius Curved Rerailer (2/Card) delivers smooth curve operation and easy rerailing for HO scale railway modellers building reliable and realistic layouts.

• Curved Rerailer Design: Guides wheels back onto the rails while maintaining a consistent 18" radius curve for uninterrupted running.
• HO Scale Compatibility: 1:87 scale track sections suitable for standard HO gauge layouts and rolling stock.
• Dual Functionality: Combines curved track geometry with rerailing capability to improve layout usability and reduce derailments.
• Easy Integration: Clip-fit connections allow seamless expansion with most HO track systems.

• Scale: HO (1:87)
• Gauge: 16.5mm
• Radius: 18 inches (45.7 cm)
• Quantity: 2 curved rerailer sections

• Accessory Category: Track (Curved Rerailer)
• Scale: HO (1:87)
• Material: Nickel silver rails with plastic sleepers
• Assembly: Ready-to-use
• Paint/Glue: Not required
• Power Requirement: Track-powered via connected layout
• Compatibility Notes: Suitable for most HO gauge systems (check brand compatibility)
• Included: 2 × 18" radius curved rerailer track sections

Perfect for: HO scale railway modellers looking to improve reliability on curved sections while expanding layout trackwork.

Curved rerailers are essential for maintaining smooth operation in layouts where derailments are more likely to occur on bends. The 18" radius is a widely used HO standard, making these sections ideal for most layouts. High-value keywords such as “HO curved rerailer track”, “18 inch radius HO track”, and “model railway rerailer HO scale” highlight their importance for both beginners and experienced hobbyists.

Install the curved rerailer sections into your layout like standard curved track pieces. Position them in areas where derailments are more likely, such as tight curves or entry points. Simply place rolling stock onto the rerailer to guide wheels back into alignment. Ensure proper rail connections for smooth electrical continuity. No paint, glue, or modelling tools are required for basic use, though track fixing methods can be used for permanent layouts.