Roco 6200080 H0 4er Set passenger car 'Arlberg-Express', SNCF, Ep. IV, Set 4

Roco 6200080 H0 4er Set passenger car 'Arlberg-Express', SNCF, Ep. IV, Set 4 Product Details

Description

Roco 6200080 H0 Set of 4 'Arlberg-Express' passenger coaches, SNCF, Era IV, Set 4: A touch of international luxury

The Roco set of 4 'Arlberg-Express' passenger coaches brings the elegance and comfort of the international express train service of the 1980s to your H0 model railway layout. This set includes four express train cars of the French State Railways (SNCF), which represent the Innsbruck - Paris/Calais group of cars. With its authentic details and precise reproduction of Era IV, this set is a highlight for all model railroaders who value historical accuracy.

The prototype: The 'Arlberg Express'

The 'Arlberg Express' was one of the most famous international trains, the introduction of which dates back to the time of transcontinental luxury trains. Unlike other legendary trains such as the Orient Express, its route ran west-east through Austria. The train line stretched from Vienna to Paris and carried numerous coaches to various regions of Europe. The Innsbruck - Paris/Calais connection was one of the most important groups of carriages, offering travelers maximum comfort on their long journey.

Detailed design and high-quality workmanship

The set consists of two class Bc9 couchette coaches, a class A4B5x 1st/2nd class compartment coach and a class WLAB sleeping car. All of the cars are designed true to detail in the operating condition of the early 1980s. The high-quality workmanship and precise printing underline the high quality of these models and make them a perfect addition to your H0 layout.

Technical features and possible uses

The cars are designed for operation on H0 track systems with direct current (DC) and have NEM coupling shafts with close coupling kinematics. With an overall length over buffers (LüP) of 1135 mm and a minimum radius of 360 mm, they are suitable for both smaller and larger layouts. This set can be seamlessly combined with other 'Arlberg Express' sets to create different train configurations.

Why this set is an asset to your collection

The Roco 6200080 H0 set of 4 'Arlberg-Express' passenger coaches offers model railroaders a unique opportunity to recreate the elegance and comfort of international express train travel. The combination of detailed design, high quality workmanship and the ability to depict the 'Arlberg Express' in various historical configurations makes this set an ideal choice for collectors and model railroaders alike.

Care and maintenance

The robust wagons are easy to care for and require only minimal maintenance. The wheels and couplings should be cleaned regularly to ensure smooth operation. Dust on the surfaces and lettering can simply be removed with a soft cloth or brush to preserve the detailed design.

Conclusion: A piece of railroad history on your H0 layout

With the Roco 6200080 H0 set of 4 'Arlberg-Express' passenger carriages, you can bring an impressive group of carriages from the French State Railways to your model railway layout. The detailed design, the historical authenticity and the flexible usability make this set an indispensable addition for every model railroader. Immerse yourself in the world of international express train traffic and expand your layout with these high-quality carriages.

Features:

• Size: H0
• Type: Passenger coach
• Railroad company: SNCF
• Era: IV
• Power system: 2L direct current (DC)
• Digital: no
• Sound: no
• Clearance (mm): 1135
• Minimum radius (mm): 360
• Coupling system: Coupling shaft according to NEM with KK kinematics