ASM Arndt Spezial Modelle 258177 N 2er Set Personenwagen BDbmpsz + Bmz, ÖBB, Ep. VI

ASM 258177 N Set of 2 Passenger Cars BDbmpsz + Bmz, ÖBB, Era VI

Are you looking for a modern ÖBB car set in N scale that will let you add variety and prototypical detail to your Era VI international passenger trains? The ASM 258177 N 2-Car Set Passenger Cars BDbmpsz + Bmz, ÖBB, Era VI offers you two matching passenger cars for modern long-distance service and is ideal for model railroaders who value harmonious car formations with an Austrian theme.

The set is based on the prototype of the UIC-Z-type passenger cars designed for high-pressure systems, which were procured by the ÖBB starting in 1989. These cars differ from the original Eurofima design in several distinctive ways, including a lower skirt, the absence of hinged windows, and corner-mounted tail lights. It is precisely these details that define the appearance of the cars and make them an interesting addition to modern ÖBB train formations.

ÖBB Passenger Cars for Modern Passenger Trains

As part of the upgrade program, some of the cars were partially rebuilt and modernized. In the process, they were given the current color scheme, which allows them to fit perfectly into contemporary layout concepts for Era VI. The ASM 258177 set is therefore particularly well-suited for model railroaders who wish to depict modern passenger train themes in N scale.

The real-life cars operate, among other routes, on EuroCity trains from Austria to Germany, Italy, and Switzerland. This set thus opens up many possibilities for international train formations. Whether as an addition to existing ÖBB cars or as the basis for a modern EuroCity train set, this 2-piece set brings an authentic long-distance travel atmosphere to your layout.

Variant with Word Mark and “Pflatsch”

A special feature of this version is the variant with the word mark and “Pflatsch.” This gives the set an eye-catching and collectible design that sets it apart from other car variants. In addition, the half-luggage car features a red luggage compartment door, which adds another visual highlight to the set and brings variety to the train formation.

The combination of the BDbmpsz and Bmz creates a versatile passenger car set that not only looks harmonious but also represents different car functions within a passenger train. Especially in N gauge, a 2-car set is a practical way to expand your fleet in a targeted manner while still representing realistic train lengths in a space-saving way.

Prepared for atmospheric layout operation

The model is equipped with a standard NEM socket and is designed for a minimum curve radius of 228 mm. It is prepared for interior lighting, allowing the set to be further enhanced as needed. Interior lighting creates a particularly lively effect, especially with passenger cars, such as in station scenes or when setting an evening atmosphere on the layout.

The ASM 258177 N 2-Car Set BDbmpsz + Bmz Passenger Cars is an excellent choice for anyone who wants to recreate modern ÖBB passenger trains from Era VI. Add this high-quality car set to your N-gauge collection and bring the international EuroCity atmosphere with an Austrian flair to your model railroad.

Features:

• Gauge: N
• Era: VI
• Railway Company: ÖBB
• Car Type: Passenger Car
• Coupler: NEM standard coupler
• Minimum curve radius: 228 mm (R2)
• Interior lighting: pre-installed
• Set of 2 Passenger Cars BDbmpsz + Bmz
• Variant with word mark and sticker
• Semi-baggage car with red baggage compartment door
• Pressure-resistant UIC-Z-type passenger cars
• Lower skirt
• No hinged windows
• tail lights positioned at the corners
• Brand / Manufacturer: Arndt Spezial Modelle (ASM)

Specs:

• Gauge: N
• Rail Company: ÖBB/BBÖ
• Era: VI
• Type: Passenger wagon
• Color: Multi-Colored
• News: 2026

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CAUTION: Not suitable for children under 3 years. Danger of swallowing! Age recommendation from 14 years.