SDS Models HO RG278 Greyhound Car Indian Red Single
HO RG278 Greyhound Car Indian Red Single
Featuring:
- Authentic Rolling Stock Detail: HO scale Greyhound Car in Indian Red livery, representing classic passenger or service rolling stock used in mid-to-late era rail operations.
- Scale & Gauge Compatibility: HO scale (1:87), suitable for standard HO gauge model railway systems.
- Realistic Finish: Injection-moulded plastic body with finely printed detailing, capturing the distinctive Indian Red colour scheme and period styling.
- Layout Integration: Standard HO couplers allow easy connection to compatible locomotives and passenger or mixed consists.
Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Scale: HO (1:87)
- Length: approx. 12–14 cm
- Width: approx. 3–3.5 cm
- Height: approx. 3.5–4 cm
- Wheelbase: approx. 7–8 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: HO (1:87)
- Model: RG278 Greyhound Car – Indian Red Single
- 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 RG278 Greyhound Car
Perfect for: HO scale railway modellers building passenger consists, mixed freight operations, or period layouts featuring classic Indian Red rolling stock liveries.
Why this model matters
The Greyhound Car represents a style of passenger or service rolling stock commonly seen in earlier railway eras, often used for regional or express services depending on railway system and period.
The Indian Red livery is a historically significant colour scheme widely associated with traditional railway operations, offering strong visual contrast and authenticity in period-correct HO layouts.
This single-car model is ideal for adding operational variety to passenger trains or for use as part of mixed consists in realistic railway scenes.
How to use it
Place the car onto HO gauge track and couple it to compatible locomotives or rolling stock using standard HO couplers. No assembly, paint, or glue is required. Ensure couplings are secure before operation and keep wheels and track clean for smooth running performance.
This is a plastic model. Assembly, paint, and glue are not required. It is not a toy.

