{"product_id":"oo-br-mk1-bg-brake-gangwayed-br-maroon","title":"OO BR Mk1 BG Brake Gangwayed BR Maroon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOO BR Mk1 BG Brake Gangwayed BR Maroon delivers authentic British Rail coaching stock detail for OO gauge passenger train formations.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClassic BR Mk1 Coach:\u003c\/b\u003e Faithfully modelled Brake Gangwayed (BG) coach in the rich BR Maroon livery used throughout the 1950s and 1960s.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFull Brake Configuration:\u003c\/b\u003e Designed with luggage and parcels space, making it ideal for mail trains, parcels services, and express passenger consists.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReady-to-Run Quality:\u003c\/b\u003e Finely applied printed detailing, accurate roof profile, and free-rolling metal wheelsets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOO Gauge Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e Fitted with standard OO couplings for easy integration with locomotives and coaching stock from leading brands.\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\u003eLength: 26.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 3.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 5.0 cm\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 OO (1:76)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGauge:\u003c\/b\u003e 16.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePrototype:\u003c\/b\u003e BR Mk1 BG Brake Gangwayed Coach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLivery:\u003c\/b\u003e British Railways Maroon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Injection-moulded plastic with metal wheelsets\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 None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCouplings:\u003c\/b\u003e Standard OO gauge couplings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/b\u003e One OO gauge Brake Gangwayed coach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/b\u003e OO gauge railway modellers building BR steam and early diesel-era passenger trains, parcels services, and named express formations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this model matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe British Railways Mk1 BG Brake Gangwayed coach was a vital vehicle for carrying luggage, parcels, and mail while also providing guard accommodation. These coaches were common on express trains across the UK and often appeared at the ends of prestigious passenger formations. The maroon livery represents the golden era of British Railways, making this coach a key addition to any 1950s or 1960s layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace the coach on any OO gauge track and couple it into your passenger or parcels train. It pairs perfectly with BR steam locomotives such as Castles, Britannias, and early diesel classes. No assembly, paint, glue, or modelling tools are required.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a ready-to-run model railway coach. Assembly, paint, and glue are not required. It is not a toy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bachmann","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46801365106844,"sku":"BAC39176G","price":107.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/BAC39176G.png?v=1778689170","url":"https:\/\/www.hobbyco.com.au\/products\/oo-br-mk1-bg-brake-gangwayed-br-maroon","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}