{"product_id":"ho-42102-sra-candy-red-roof","title":"HO 42102 SRA Candy Red Roof","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHO 42102 SRA Candy Red Roof Locomotive\u003c\/b\u003e delivers iconic Australian railway styling with reliable HO scale performance for collectors and layout operators focused on SRA-era trains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSRA Candy livery:\u003c\/b\u003e Finished in the recognisable Candy red scheme with matching red roof for authentic New South Wales presentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHO scale compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e Built to 1:87 scale for seamless integration with standard HO gauge layouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDetailed bodywork:\u003c\/b\u003e Injection-moulded construction with crisp lining, logos and surface detailing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReady-to-run operation:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-assembled model designed for immediate use on your layout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale:\u003c\/b\u003e HO (1:87)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModel:\u003c\/b\u003e NSWGR\/SRA 42102 Locomotive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Injection-moulded plastic with metal components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/b\u003e Ready-to-run\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePaint\/Glue:\u003c\/b\u003e Not required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRecommended Age:\u003c\/b\u003e 14+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePower Requirement:\u003c\/b\u003e Track-powered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCompatibility Notes:\u003c\/b\u003e Compatible with HO gauge track systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/b\u003e One HO scale locomotive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/b\u003e HO scale railway modellers building Australian layouts or expanding SRA-era diesel fleets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this model matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe State Rail Authority Candy livery marked a new era in New South Wales rail operations during the late 20th century. Its bold red finish with clean striping became one of the most recognisable colour schemes in Australian rail history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 42 class locomotives continued to serve through this transition, carrying updated branding that reflected modern rail operations. This model captures that shift, making it ideal for layouts set in the SRA period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace the locomotive on HO scale track and supply power through your layout controller. Couple to rolling stock using standard HO couplings. No paint, glue or modelling tools are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a plastic model. Assembly, paint, and glue are not required. It is not a toy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Auscision Models","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46699845877916,"sku":"AM42128","price":349.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/AM42128-1.webp?v=1776702129","url":"https:\/\/www.hobbyco.com.au\/products\/ho-42102-sra-candy-red-roof","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}