Brawa 45270 H0 Compartment Car B4, DRG, Era II

Brawa 45270 H0 B4 Compartment Car, DRG, Era II – Classic Passenger Car with Character

With the B4 compartment car, Brawa delivers an authentically rendered model of an important passenger car from the Deutsche Reichsbahn-Gesellschaft. This model is ideal for large passenger trains of Era II and, with its wealth of detail, brings a touch of historical flair to your H0 layout.

Historical Prototype with Everyday History

During scheduled inspections, the DRG began dismantling brakeman’s cabs on passenger cars early on—only the necessary handbrake mechanism was retained for legal reasons. Nevertheless, many cars with brakeman’s cabs survived World War II and continued to be used both by the DR and later in the fleets of both German railway administrations. Typical modifications of that era included replacing the Bachmann caps with more modern Wendler suction cups and removing the exterior toilet doors.

Detailed model reproduction

The Brawa model stands out for its meticulous printing and paintwork, as well as numerous separately added details. The interior fittings are factory-installed, and the car is prepared for optional interior lighting—perfect for atmospheric nighttime or twilight scenes. With multiple handrails, individually crafted vents, and a multi-part bogie, this model combines finer details with a realistic operational appearance.

Versatile Use

This car is ideally suited for classic passenger trains, mixed-use passenger trains, or as part of historic museum trains. Thanks to its close-coupling mechanism, the car can be easily integrated into tight curves (R360) and harmonizes with locomotives and cars from Era II.

Features:

• Gauge: H0
• Era: II
• Railroad company: DRG
• Length over buffers: 225 mm
• Road number: Mainz 20 701
• Many separately attached handrails
• Fine printing and paint finish
• Prepared for interior lighting
• Interior fittings installed
• Individually attached ventilation louvers
• Multi-piece bogie
• Close-coupling mechanism
• With interior fittings
• With brakeman’s cab

Specs:

• Gauge: H0
• Rail Company: DRG
• Era: II
• Type: Passenger wagon
• Color: Green
• News: 2026

Further links:

• Print View

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

Achtung! Maßstabs- und originalgetreue Kleinmodelle sowie Elektrozubehör für erwachsene Sammler. Nicht geeignet für Kinder unter 14 Jahren

Zum Betrieb des vorliegenden Produkts darf als Spannungsquelle nur ein nach VDE 0570-2-7/DIN EN 61558-2-7 gefertigter Spielzeug-Transformator verwendet werden.