Rivarossi HR6567 H0 2er Set Kesselwagen, FS, Ep. IV 'BP'
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Rivarossi HR6567 H0 2er Set Kesselwagen, FS, Ep. IV 'BP' Product Details
HR6567 H0 Set of 2 tank cars 'BP', FS, Era IV: Historic freight transportation in H0 scale
The HR6567 H0 set of 2 "BP" tank wagons is a detailed reproduction of Ferrovie dello Stato (FS) tank wagons from Era IV (1971-1990). With their striking green paint scheme and the "BP" logo, these cars are an indispensable element for an authentic representation of freight traffic on your H0 model railroad layout.
The prototype: "BP" tank wagon
The 2-axle tank cars of the "BP" fleet were specially designed for the transportation of oil products and fuels. These sturdy cars were used on Italian tracks as well as in international traffic. Their green color scheme and the well-known "BP" logo made them a distinctive part of freight transport in Europe.
Era IV: Progress in freight transport
In Era IV, rail freight transport was characterized by standardized and efficient wagons. Tank wagons like these played a central role in supplying fuel to industry and the private sector. The Ferrovie dello Stato used these wagons in both national and international traffic in order to meet the increasing demands.
Hornby: Precision and quality for H0
Hornby is known for its detailed and high-quality models. The HR6567 H0 set of 2 "BP" tank wagons impresses with its excellent workmanship, prototypical design and precise printing. These wagons are an ideal choice for model railroaders who want to recreate authentic scenes of historical freight traffic.
Color scheme and design
The wagons are painted in a vibrant green, which was typical of the "BP" fleet, and bear the iconic "BP" logo. Walkways, ladders and bogies are reproduced in great detail and give the model a realistic appearance. The lettering is precise and authentic.
Technical details and equipment
The set is equipped with close-coupling kinematics, which ensures realistic car spacing and smooth operation. It is designed for a minimum curve radius of 356.5 mm and can be seamlessly integrated into existing freight trains. Interior lighting and pantographs are not included, but do not affect the authenticity of the model.
Conclusion and purchase recommendation
The Hornby HR6567 H0 set of 2 tank wagons "BP" is a high-quality model that authentically depicts historical FS freight traffic in Era IV. With its striking green color scheme, detailed workmanship and versatile applications, this set is an excellent choice for model railroaders and collectors. Order this set in our model railroad store and add a piece of Italian railroad history to your H0 layout!
Features:
- Gauge: H0 (1:87)
- Class: Tank car
- Railroad company: Ferrovie dello Stato (FS)
- Era: IV (1971-1990)
- Configuration: 2 x 2-axle tank cars
- Paint scheme: Green with "BP" logo
- Power system: 2-wire direct current (DC)
- Digital: No
- Minimum curve: 356.5 mm
- Close coupler kinematics: Yes
- Interior lighting: No
- Spring buffer: No
- Paint scheme (logo): FS
- Flag: Italy
Specs:
- Type: Tank wagon
- Gauge: H0
- Rail Company: FS
- Rail Company: FS
- Era: IV
- Type: Tank wagon
- Era: IV
- Color: Green
- News: 2025
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CAUTION: Not suitable for children under 3 years. Danger of swallowing! Age recommendation from 14 years.