Bachmann OO9 N30 Narrow Gauge Thomas & Friends 'Rheneas' (Yellow)
OO9 N30 Narrow Gauge Thomas & Friends 'Rheneas' (Yellow) is a detailed model train designed for realistic railway modelling and layout expansion in OO9 scale.
Featuring:
- Detail & Finish: This model of Rheneas is beautifully finished with the bright yellow livery and distinctive markings, reflecting the character's appearance from the Thomas & Friends series. It includes finely moulded details, such as the character’s face, and realistic printwork that stays true to the beloved TV show.
- Drive & Performance: The model is equipped with a smooth-running motor, offering reliable performance. Its compact design and multiple driven axles ensure good traction and stability across narrow gauge tracks, particularly useful in tight curves.
- Control & Compatibility: This model operates on DC analogue systems. For DCC functionality, a decoder must be installed separately as the model is not DCC-ready out of the box. Control system information not available for factory-fitted DCC or sound options.
- Couplings & Integration: The model features standard OO9 couplings, which ensure smooth integration with other OO9 rolling stock, offering flexibility when expanding or enhancing your layout.
Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 75mm
- Scale: OO9
- Gauge: 9mm
Technical Specifications:
- Model Type: Locomotive
- Control System: DC analogue
- Coupler Type: OO9 standard couplings
- Material: Plastic body
- Power Source: Track-powered
- Assembly: Ready-to-run
- Included: 1 OO9 N30 Narrow Gauge Thomas & Friends 'Rheneas' (Yellow) locomotive
Ideal for modellers building narrow gauge layouts, collectors of Thomas & Friends characters, or those seeking a fun and reliable addition to a compact railway, this model offers both visual appeal and smooth performance for any layout.
Why this model matters
The OO9 N30 Narrow Gauge Thomas & Friends 'Rheneas' (Yellow) is a must-have for fans of Thomas & Friends and narrow gauge enthusiasts. Its charming design and solid construction bring the much-loved character Rheneas to life in miniature, offering both aesthetic and functional benefits for smaller layouts. Its compact size and detailed appearance make it a perfect addition to any collection.
How to use it
For DC models, simply place Rheneas on powered track, ensuring proper alignment. Coupling with other compatible OO9 rolling stock can be done easily. For DCC operation, a decoder must be installed separately. Maintain a clean track and regularly check the couplers for smooth operation. The model is ready to run, with no assembly required.

