OBB Shimmns STEEL Sliding Tarpaulin Wagon Set (2) VI

OBB Shimmns STEEL Sliding Tarpaulin Wagon Set (2) VI

Model

Set of two 1:160 Scale models produced by Fleischmann. These models ar ready to run and will make a great addition to any model railway collection.

Model Features

• 1:160 Scale Model
• Authentic ÖBB Freight Prototypes: Two sliding tarpaulin wagons representing modern Austrian freight stock.
• Sliding Covers: Movable tarpaulin covers enhance realism and suggest loading operations.
• N Gauge (1:160): Precisely scaled for contemporary European N-gauge layouts.
• Close-Coupling Mechanism: Fitted with NEM 355 coupler pockets and close-coupling mechanics for smooth, prototypical operation.
• Detailed Modelling: Accurate bodywork and underframes capture the functionality of modern freight wagons.
• This model is best suited to 225mm radius curves
• This model is fitted with NEM style couplings

Contents

• 2 x Fleischmann Wagons

Details

Enhance your modern European freight trains with this Fleischmann ÖBB sliding tarpaulin wagon set (item 6660173), modelled in N gauge (1:160) for contemporary layouts. Representing open-sided freight wagons used by the Österreichische Bundesbahnen (ÖBB) in Epoch VI (c. 2000–present) combined traffic, this two-wagon set is ideal for transporting palletised goods and weather-sensitive freight across Europe, adding operational realism and visual variety to your goods consists.

Each wagon features a sliding tarpaulin cover, allowing you to depict loading and unloading scenes with prototypical detail. The models are fitted with NEM 355 coupler pockets and close-coupling kinematics for smooth, reliable running and realistic spacing on two-rail DC track. With a combined length over buffers of approximately 192 mm, this set integrates smoothly into modern freight formations behind contemporary locomotives such as TRAXX, Vectron or Siemens models.

This ÖBB sliding tarpaulin wagon set is an excellent addition to modern freight trains, enriching your railway with authentic goods traffic detail and contemporary operational interest.