Dapol N Grampus Indian red DB985730 - Hobbyco

N Grampus Indian Red DB985730 delivers a detailed N scale British Rail engineering wagon finished in classic departmental livery.

Featuring:

• Grampus Engineering Wagon: British Rail Grampus open wagon in Indian Red finish, numbered DB985730, used for maintenance-of-way and ballast transport duties.
• Scale & Gauge Compatibility: N scale (1:148-1:160); suitable for standard 9mm N gauge track systems.
• Authentic Departmental Finish: Injection-moulded plastic body with printed markings representing BR engineering stock.
• Layout Integration: Compatible with standard N scale couplers for inclusion in engineering trains and freight formations.

Model Dimensions (Approximate)

• Scale: N
• Gauge: 9mm
• Wagon Type: Grampus Open Wagon
• Running Number: DB985730

Technical Specifications:

• Type: Engineering / Departmental Freight Wagon
• Livery: Indian Red (British Rail Departmental)
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Ready-to-run
• Recommended Age: 14+
• Compatibility Notes: Compatible with N gauge freight and engineering rolling stock systems

Perfect for: N scale modellers recreating British Rail engineering operations, maintenance trains, and transitional-era freight layouts.

Why this model matters

The Grampus wagon in Indian Red livery represents British Rail's engineering and departmental operations, commonly seen across track maintenance and infrastructure work. It is a key wagon type for recreating realistic maintenance-of-way scenes.

This model adds operational depth and visual variety to engineering trains, ballast formations, and depot scenes.

How to use it

Place on compatible N gauge track and couple with other engineering wagons or locomotives. Ideal for ballast trains, track work scenes, and depot operations.

This is a model railway item. No assembly, paint, or glue is required. It is not a toy.