SNCF Le Capitole 1985 Coach Set (3) IV (DCC-Sound)

SNCF Le Capitole 1985 Coach Set (3) IV (DCC-Sound)

Set of three 1:87 Scale Coaches produced in SNCF livery. These models feature lots of expertly applied details as based on the prototypes, a high level of body detail and excellent running characteristics.

Features

• 1:87 Scale Model
• This model is best suited for Epoch IV model railways
• This model is best suited to layouts based around France
• This model is decorated in SNCF company markings
• Authentic SNCF “Le Capitole” Livery – True-to-life red Grand Confort finish on all three coaches reflects the 1985 era of iconic French express services.
• Complete 3-Coach Set – Includes A8u first class coach, Vru restaurant car and A4Dtux luggage/coach unit for prototypical train formations.
• HO Scale Realism – Precisely modelled to 1:87 scale with correct proportions and running characteristics for layouts with minimum curves from approx. 356.5 mm.

Contents

• 3 x Jouef Coaches

Details

Bring the glamour of French rail travel to your layout with the Jouef SNCF 3-Unit Pack “Le Capitole” 1985 (A8u, Vru, A4Dtux) in HO 1:87 scale — a beautifully detailed set of three Grand Confort coaches in the iconic red Capitole livery. Designed to recreate the legendary SNCF express between Paris and Toulouse, this classic coach pack offers collectors and modellers alike a rich piece of French railway history for both display and active running.

Perfect companion stock for SNCF electrics or diesel traction from the era (e.g., classic CC 6500 locos), these coaches capture the prestige and sophistication of long-distance French trains of the mid-1980s.

Ideal for Era IV French mainline layouts, this meticulously finished set enhances both static displays and active running formations. Add it to your collection to evoke the style and speed of classic SNCF rail travel!