Rivarossi HR6681 H0 Schiebeplanenwagen Rils, SBB, Ep. V, Graffiti

Rivarossi HR6681 H0 Schiebeplanenwagen Rils, SBB, Ep. V, Graffiti Product Details

Description

Rivarossi HR6681 H0 Rils sliding tarpaulin wagon, SBB, Era V, with graffiti: Authentic freight wagon for your model railway layout

The Rivarossi HR6681 H0 Rils sliding tarpaulin wagon is a detailed reproduction of a four-axle sliding tarpaulin wagon from the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) from Era V. With its gray paint scheme and realistic graffiti depictions, this model authentically reflects modern freight traffic and enriches every H0 model railroad layout with a piece of contemporary railroad history.

The prototype: SBB Rils sliding tarpaulin wagon in Era V

In Era V (1986-2006), the SBB increasingly relied on Rils sliding tarpaulin wagons for freight traffic. These wagons are characterized by their flexibility and easy access to the load, as the side tarpaulins can be opened completely. The gray paintwork was typical of the period and graffiti became an increasingly common sight on freight wagons, making this model particularly realistic.

Rivarossi - quality and attention to detail in model making

For decades, the Rivarossi brand has stood for high-quality model railroads with a particular focus on attention to detail and authenticity. The HR6681 sliding tarpaulin wagon reflects this commitment and impresses with its precise workmanship and true-to-original paintwork. The fine details and the true-to-scale design make this model an eye-catcher on any H0 layout.

Technical details of the Rivarossi HR6681 sliding tarpaulin wagon

The model is made on a scale of 1:87 (H0) and has a length over buffers of 227 mm. It is designed for the 2-wire direct current system (DC) and has a coupling shaft according to NEM with close coupling kinematics, which allows easy integration into existing train formations. The detailed reproduction of the sliding tarpaulins and the running gear underlines the high quality of this model.

Era V: Modern railroad history

Era V was characterized by modernization and globalization in rail transport. New wagon types such as the Rils sliding tarpaulin wagon were introduced to meet the increasing demands of freight traffic. The increasing presence of graffiti on freight wagons reflects the social changes of the time and gives the model an authentic character.

Conclusion: A must for lovers of modern freight wagons

The Rivarossi HR6681 H0 Rils sliding tarpaulin wagon is an exquisite model that impresses with its attention to detail and quality. This model is an excellent choice for collectors and model railroaders who value authentic replicas. It offers the perfect combination of historical charm and modern technology and enriches every H0 model railway layout.

Features:

• Scale: H0 (1:87)
• Type: Goods wagon
• Railroad company: SBB
• Era: V
• Power system: 2-wire direct current (DC)
• Digital: No
• Sound: No
• Length over buffers: 227 mm
• Coupling system: Coupling shaft according to NEM with close coupling kinematics
• Paintwork true to the original with realistic graffiti
• Finely detailed reproduction of the sliding tarpaulins and the running gear