HO FO1280 Indian Red Single delivers authentic OO gauge freight realism and reliable running performance for modellers building classic British rail freight and mixed traffic layouts.

Featuring:

• Classic Freight Wagon Detail: OO scale FO1280 wagon with accurate Indian Red livery, capturing traditional British Rail freight aesthetics.
• Authentic Finish: Factory-applied Indian Red paint scheme with printed operational markings for realistic period detailing.
• Durable Plastic Construction: Injection-moulded body with fine surface detailing designed for long-term layout use and consistent running.
• Layout Ready Design: Standard OO couplings ensure easy integration into freight trains, yard shunting, and mixed goods consists.

Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: Approx. 12.0cm
• Width: Approx. 3.3cm
• Height: Approx. 4.0cm
• Wheelbase: Approx. 7.4cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: OO (1:76)
• Model: FO1280 Indian Red Single Wagon
• Livery: British Rail Indian Red
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic with metal wheelsets
• Assembly: Ready-to-run
• Paint/Glue: Not required
• Recommended Age: 14+
• Power Requirement: None
• Drive / Propulsion: Not applicable (unpowered rolling stock)
• Included: One OO scale FO1280 freight wagon

Perfect for OO scale railway modellers recreating classic British Rail freight operations, mixed goods trains, and traditional yard scenes.

Why this model matters

The FO1280 Indian Red wagon represents a staple of British Rail freight operations, offering a versatile and historically accurate addition to goods trains across multiple eras. Its simple but iconic livery makes it highly adaptable for both steam-to-diesel transition layouts and later BR freight formations.

How to use it

This is a ready-to-run OO scale model requiring no assembly, paint, or glue. Place it directly onto OO gauge track and incorporate it into freight consists or yard operations. Ensure couplings are securely connected before running. For best results, combine with other BR-era wagons and suitable freight locomotives for authentic operation.