Bachmann Trains

Bachmann Trains - 50' Steel Reefer - UNION PACIFIC - HO Scale | Authentic HO model freight car with metal wheels

Name: Bachmann Trains - 50' Steel Reefer - UNION PACIFIC - HO Scale | Authentic HO model freight car with metal wheels
Brand: Bachmann Trains
SKU: edk1664
Price: 5630.00 INR
Availability: InStock

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5,63010,590

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Bachmann Trains - 50' Steel Reefer - UNION PACIFIC - HO Scale | Authentic HO model freight car with metal wheels — HO

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About this item

Bachmann Trains presents the 50' Steel Reefer in HO scale, a detailed freight car available in India through crowcrowcrow, with high-quality metal wheels and precise RP25 contours for authentic operation.

Its magnetically operated, body-mounted E-Z Mate couplers ensure seamless coupling with other HO scale models. The non-magnetic brass axles with needlepoint bearings enhance durability and smooth movement, while Celcon trucks provide stability. The added weight ensures optimum tracking on Indian HO gauge layouts, making it suitable for both collectors and hobbyists.

Imported directly from the USA, this model arrives in India via ExpressBox, with all duties paid. It offers a realistic addition to any HO scale train set, with a focus on durability and authentic detailing, ideal for Indian hobbyists seeking American freight car models.

Key Features

Blackened machined-metal wheels with RP25 contours
Magnetically operated, body mounted E-Z Mate couplers
Non-magnetic, blackened brass axles with needlepoint bearings
Celcon trucks
Added weight for optimum tracking

Why choose this product

High-Quality American Manufacturing

Bachmann Trains is renowned for its detailed HO scale models, utilizing high-grade metal wheels, precise contours, and durable materials. This reefer car features added weight for optimal tracking, ensuring smooth operation on Indian HO gauge layouts. Its non-magnetic brass axles and Celcon trucks provide longevity and reliability, making it a trusted choice for collectors and hobbyists seeking authentic US freight cars.

Ideal for Indian Model Train Enthusiasts

Designed for hobbyists in India, this model arrives factory-sealed from the USA, with all duties paid, ensuring authenticity and quality. Its realistic detailing and compatibility with standard HO track systems make it suitable for both display and operational layouts. Skip if you prefer local brands or non-railway models; this is a premium import for dedicated collectors.

How to use

Unbox and inspect — Carefully remove the freight car from packaging, check for any transit damage, and ensure all components are present. Store in moisture-controlled environment.
Connect to layout — Place the reefer on HO gauge track, ensuring curves accommodate its length. Attach compatible couplers if needed, and test movement with your train set.
Maintain and store — Clean metal wheels periodically, store in dry conditions, and avoid high humidity to preserve metal components and paintwork.

How Indians use this product

Rajesh, 35, Mumbai, wants an authentic US freight car for his HO layout, but local models lack detail and durability. Imported from USA, arrives in 11-13 days, enhancing his collection.
Anjali, 28, Delhi, building a model railway with American freight cars. She prefers high-quality metal wheels and precise markings, which this Bachmann reefer provides, arriving in 10-20 days.

Age range & safety

Play & age guidance

Recommended Age	Adult
Assembly Required	No

How we compare

Feature	Bachmann Trains -	Others
Material Quality	High-grade metal wheels, brass axles, durable plastic body, detailed US markings	Typically plastic, lower detail, generic markings, fewer metal components
Detail & Authenticity	Realistic Union Pacific livery, RP25 contours, added weight for tracking	Simpler paint, basic contours, lighter weight, less precise detailing
Price per Unit	₹5,630 per count	Varies by brand, generally ₹1500-₹2500 for similar models
Compatibility	Standard HO gauge, E-Z Mate couplers, compatible with Indian HO layouts	Most compatible, but may lack detailed couplers or precise contours

Product details

SKU	edk1664
GTIN	00022899179018
Size	HO
Material	Plastic, Metal
Brand	Bachmann Trains
Model Number	17901
Weight	0.5 pounds (226.8 grams)

About Bachmann Trains

Bachmann Trains is a leading manufacturer of detailed HO scale model trains, known for quality craftsmanship and realistic detailing since 1920.

Compliance & Legal

This is a model train toy, suitable for ages 14 and above. No electrical components, no safety hazards.

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FAQ, See What Others Asked

Is this HO scale freight car compatible with Indian model train layouts?

Yes, HO scale freight cars like this Bachmann reefer are built to standard 1:87 scale and operate on common 16.5mm track systems used by Indian hobbyists. Ensure your layout's radius accommodates the car length for smooth operation.

What is the difference between this Bachmann HO reefer and local Indian freight models?

This model features high-quality metal wheels, precise RP25 contours, and detailed American Union Pacific livery, imported directly from the USA. Local models may lack such detailed craftsmanship and authentic US markings.

How do I maintain the metal wheels and axles in Indian climate conditions?

Regular cleaning with a soft brush and storing in moisture-controlled cases prevent corrosion. Using silica gel packets in storage helps maintain optimal condition despite high humidity.

Can I use this freight car with other brands of HO scale trains?

Yes, as long as the other models are compatible with standard HO gauge and coupler types like E-Z Mate, this reefer will integrate seamlessly into your train set.

How long does it take for this model to arrive in India?

The product ships via ExpressBox, arriving in approximately 11-13 days, with all duties paid, ensuring quick and hassle-free delivery.

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Price	5,630 10,590	1,730 2,700	1,950 2,820	2,300 3,110	1,920 2,890	31,860 43,140	1,380 2,190
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Your Order Journey: From Purchase to Doorstep

You Order

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USA Warehouse dispatch

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International Air Shipping

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Consignment to India Warehouse

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You Order

Place your order

USA Warehouse dispatch

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Feature

Bachmann Trains -

Others

Material Quality

High-grade metal wheels, brass axles, durable plastic body, detailed US markings

Typically plastic, lower detail, generic markings, fewer metal components

Detail & Authenticity

Realistic Union Pacific livery, RP25 contours, added weight for tracking

Simpler paint, basic contours, lighter weight, less precise detailing

Price per Unit

₹5,630 per count

Varies by brand, generally ₹1500-₹2500 for similar models

Compatibility

Standard HO gauge, E-Z Mate couplers, compatible with Indian HO layouts

Most compatible, but may lack detailed couplers or precise contours

FAQ, See What Others Asked

Is this HO scale freight car compatible with Indian model train layouts?

What is the difference between this Bachmann HO reefer and local Indian freight models?

How do I maintain the metal wheels and axles in Indian climate conditions?

Regular cleaning with a soft brush and storing in moisture-controlled cases prevent corrosion. Using silica gel packets in storage helps maintain optimal condition despite high humidity.

Can I use this freight car with other brands of HO scale trains?

Yes, as long as the other models are compatible with standard HO gauge and coupler types like E-Z Mate, this reefer will integrate seamlessly into your train set.

How long does it take for this model to arrive in India?

The product ships via ExpressBox, arriving in approximately 11-13 days, with all duties paid, ensuring quick and hassle-free delivery.

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Vitalizart White Cotton Linen Ribbon with Spool 1.5 inch (3.81 cm) x 5 Yd (4.57 m) Frayed Fringe | Handmade Rustic Texture

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Spec
Price	5,630 10,590	1,730 2,700	1,950 2,820	2,300 3,110	1,920 2,890	31,860 43,140	1,380 2,190
Brand Name	Bachmann Trains	TULIP	Vitalizart	TOSCALINA	Mary Maxim	Twotrees	Aleene's
Source	US Retail	US Retail	US Retail	US Retail	US Retail	US Retail	US Retail
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Your Order Journey: From Purchase to Doorstep

You Order

Place your order

USA Warehouse dispatch

Packed & shipped

International Air Shipping

Fast transit

Consignment to India Warehouse

Customs cleared

Doorstep delivery

Delivered to you

You Order

Place your order

USA Warehouse dispatch

Packed & shipped

International Air Shipping

Fast transit

Consignment to India Warehouse

Customs cleared

Doorstep delivery

Delivered to you