Bachmann OO Toby the Tram Engine with Moving Eyes

HO Toby the Tram Engine with Moving Eyes is a detailed model train designed for realistic railway modelling and layout expansion in HO scale.

Featuring:

• Detail & Finish: Toby is carefully recreated with high-quality moulded details, including his classic livery, facial features, and the distinctive moving eyes that bring his character to life. The body features fine printed markings and prototypical design details that capture the charm of this beloved character from the "Thomas & Friends" series.
• Drive & Performance: Toby features smooth motor operation with excellent low-speed performance. While not a heavy hauler, the motor ensures consistent operation along HO track layouts when used with compatible rolling stock.
• Control & Compatibility: This model is designed for DC analogue operation. It is not DCC-ready, meaning it is intended for use with standard DC control systems.
• Couplings & Integration: Equipped with standard HO couplings, Toby is compatible with other HO-scale rolling stock, making it easy to integrate into any layout.

Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 120mm
• Scale: HO
• Gauge: 16.5mm

Technical Specifications:

• Brand: Thomas & Friends
• Model Type: Locomotive
• Era / Prototype: Thomas & Friends fictional character, based on early 20th-century British tram engines
• Control System: DC analogue
• Coupler Type: Standard HO couplings
• Material: Plastic body
• Power Source: Track-powered
• Assembly: Ready-to-run
• Included: Toby the Tram Engine with moving eyes; no track or power pack included

Ideal for modellers building a fun and whimsical HO layout, collectors of "Thomas & Friends" rolling stock, and operators seeking seamless layout integration and an accurate scale appearance of a beloved character.

Why this model matters

Toby is a well-loved character from the "Thomas & Friends" series, and this model captures his unique personality with moving eyes and an authentic design. This is an ideal addition for collectors and fans of the series who wish to bring the charm of the Island of Sodor to their layout.

How to use it

Place the model on a standard HO track and operate it with a DC analogue power supply. Ensure the track is clean for smooth operation, and check the couplings to ensure proper alignment with other rolling stock. As this model is not DCC-ready, no decoder installation is required. Do not assume controllers, power packs, or track are included unless explicitly stated.