Hornby R60352 OO RailRoad Mobil 12T Tank Wagon

OO RailRoad Mobil 12T Tank Wagon

Featuring:

• Authentic Fuel Transport Tank Wagon: OO scale Mobil 12T tank wagon designed for carrying petroleum products, commonly seen in industrial and distribution freight services across the UK rail network.
• Scale & Gauge Compatibility: OO scale (1:76); suitable for standard OO gauge track systems.
• Construction & Finish: Injection-moulded plastic tank body with printed Mobil branding and fine detailing; non-powered, no sound.
• Layout Integration: Fitted with standard OO couplings for easy connection to locomotives and other rolling stock.

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: OO (1:76)
• Model: Mobil 12T Tank Wagon (RailRoad Range)
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Ready-to-run
• Paint/Glue: Not required
• Recommended Age: 14+
• Power Requirement: None
• Compatibility Notes: Compatible with OO gauge locomotives and freight stock
• Included: One OO scale 12T tank wagon

Perfect for: OO scale railway modellers building industrial freight consists, fuel distribution trains, or authentic BR-era mixed goods formations.

Why this kit matters

Tank wagons like the Mobil 12T were essential for transporting petroleum products from refineries to depots and industrial users across Britain. They played a key role in the expansion of modern fuel distribution logistics during the mid-to-late 20th century.

This model adds strong industrial realism to freight consists and works especially well in diesel-era and modernisation-period layouts featuring depots, sidings, and industrial terminals.

How to use it

This is a ready-to-run OO scale wagon. Simply place it on compatible OO gauge track and couple it to your locomotive or freight consist. Ensure couplings are securely attached for smooth operation.

No assembly, paint, or glue is required. This is a plastic model intended for collectors and railway hobbyists, not a toy.