{"product_id":"ho-mercedes-benz-o305-mkii-bus-ptc-sydney-explorer-red","title":"HO Mercedes-Benz O305 MkII Bus PTC Sydney Explorer Red","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHO Mercedes-Benz O305 MkII Bus PTC Sydney Explorer Red\u003c\/b\u003e delivers authentic Australian tourist transport detailing and highly realistic HO scale urban scene accuracy for model railway layouts and dioramas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model represents the Mercedes-Benz O305 MkII operated in the distinctive PTC Sydney Explorer red livery, used for sightseeing and city tour services. It brings a vibrant and recognisable tourism vehicle into HO scale Australian transport scenes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDistinctive Sydney Explorer livery:\u003c\/b\u003e Bold red tourist bus finish with accurate printed detailing for realistic fleet representation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHO scale accuracy:\u003c\/b\u003e Built to 1:87 scale, ideal for HO model railway city streets, bus terminals, and tourist precinct scenes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentic O305 MkII design:\u003c\/b\u003e Injection-moulded body capturing the classic Mercedes-Benz urban bus profile used across Australian fleets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDisplay-ready model:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully assembled static model ready for immediate placement in layouts or collections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eModel Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e 14.4 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWidth:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.9 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.4 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWheelbase:\u003c\/b\u003e Approx. 7.8 cm (scaled)\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\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e Not specified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMotor Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Non-powered static model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBattery (vehicle):\u003c\/b\u003e Not required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTransmitter batteries:\u003c\/b\u003e Not applicable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRun\/Fly Time:\u003c\/b\u003e Not applicable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDrive \/ Propulsion:\u003c\/b\u003e Static display model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/b\u003e Ready-to-run (fully assembled)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eController:\u003c\/b\u003e Not applicable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Injection-moulded plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/b\u003e One HO scale Mercedes-Benz O305 MkII Sydney Explorer bus model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for \u003cb\u003eHO scale railway modellers, Australian transport enthusiasts, and diorama builders\u003c\/b\u003e who want \u003cb\u003erealistic city tourism vehicles and vibrant street-level detail\u003c\/b\u003e in their layouts.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this model matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sydney Explorer service represents an important part of urban tourism history, showcasing how public transport was used to connect visitors with key city landmarks. This model adds colour, variety, and realism to HO scale Australian city scenes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace directly onto HO scale roads, tourist stops, or city streets. No assembly is required. For best realism, pair with HO scale landmarks, passengers, and street accessories to create a lively Sydney city environment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Auscision Models","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46699989434524,"sku":"AMAMB3","price":99.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/AMAMB3.webp?v=1776702141","url":"https:\/\/www.hobbyco.com.au\/products\/ho-mercedes-benz-o305-mkii-bus-ptc-sydney-explorer-red","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}