NEW Roco 6200285 H0 Speisewagen CSD Ep.III

Roco 6200285 H0 ČSD Dining Car, Era IIIb

Would you like to add an authentic dining car from the classic railway era to your H0 model railroad? The Roco 6200285 Ara-class dining car brings the historic passenger train service of the Czechoslovak State Railways (ČSD) to your model railroad tracks. The model is designed in the Era IIIb style and is ideal for complementing classic postwar passenger trains. With its prototypical design and authentic interior furnishings, this dining car adds variety to your collection of historic railcars. Thanks to its close-coupling mechanism, it integrates seamlessly into compatible train formations. With a length over buffers of 270 mm, this Roco dining car is an interesting addition for model railroaders who wish to faithfully recreate Central European rail transport from past decades.

Prototype: Dining car of the Czechoslovak State Railways

Dining cars were among the most distinctive vehicles in classic passenger rail service. They offered travelers the opportunity to enjoy meals during the journey, thereby complementing the standard passenger cars with an additional comfort area. The Roco Ara-class dining car is based on the prototype of the Czechoslovak State Railways and is intended for use in depicting Era IIIb.

This historic design is particularly well-suited for model railroads depicting postwar rail traffic in Central Europe. When combined with matching ČSD passenger cars, it creates a varied passenger train formation with an authentic historical character.

Detailed design with interior furnishings

The Roco 6200285 impresses with its prototypical design as a classic dining car. The characteristic Ara-class car design makes it an interesting addition to historic passenger trains and adds a special touch to a mixed fleet of cars.

The included interior furnishings contribute to a realistic overall impression and make the car look convincing even when viewed through the windows. With a length over buffers of 270 mm, the model fits well into longer passenger train formations.

Technical Features and Coupling System

The dining car is designed for analog DC operation. This car is not equipped with its own electric drive system. The existing interior furnishings complement the prototype-based design.

For coupling with other passenger cars, the model features a NEM 362 coupling shaft with close-coupling kinematics. This allows it to be integrated into compatible train formations using suitable couplers. According to the technical specifications, a compatible AC wheel set (item number 6560) is provided for use on AC track systems.

Suitable Train Formations for the ČSD Era IIIb

The Roco Ara-class dining car is particularly well-suited as an addition to historic passenger cars of the Czechoslovak State Railways. Together with matching passenger cars, you can assemble a varied train that vividly depicts the passenger service of that era on your model railroad layout.

Whether on a longer main line, pulling into a historic station, or as part of a classic express train—the dining car adds variety to the train set. Together with other ČSD vehicles, you can customize and expand your historic fleet.

Roco 6200285 – Historic Dining Car for Your H0 Model Railroad

The Roco 6200285 dining car combines an interesting prototype design with a period-accurate implementation of Era IIIb. The Ara class, the authentic interior furnishings, and the close-coupling mechanism make it an attractive addition to classic passenger trains of the Czechoslovak State Railways.

The model is suitable for collectors of historic railroad vehicles as well as for model railroaders who wish to expand their fleet with a special passenger car. With a length of 270 mm over buffers, the dining car can be flexibly integrated into suitable train formations.

Add this classic ČSD dining car to your H0 model railroad and give your historic passenger trains an extra eye-catcher. Diversify your fleet and bring a piece of Central European railroad history to your layout!

Features:

• Gauge: H0
• Era: III
• Railroad Company: ČSD
• Power system: DC Analog
• Length over buffers: 270 mm
• Interior: Included
• AC wheel set: Item number 6560
• Car type: Dining car, Ara series
• Coupler: NEM 362 shaft coupler with close-coupling kinematics

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