{"product_id":"ho-81-class-sra-mk2-bicenntennial-8120","title":"HO 81 Class SRA Mk2 - Bicenntennial 8120","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHO 81 Class SRA Mk2 Bicentennial 8120 delivers an authentic Australian commemorative locomotive with premium detailing and ready-to-run performance for HO scale model railway layouts.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePrototype Accuracy:\u003c\/b\u003e Faithfully reproduces 81 Class locomotive No. 8120 in the distinctive State Rail Authority (SRA) Mk2 Bicentennial livery with finely applied paintwork and crisp printed detailing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCommemorative Livery:\u003c\/b\u003e Celebrates Australia's 1988 Bicentenary with a special version of the classic SRA Mk2 freight locomotive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHO Scale Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e Built to HO scale (1:87) for operation on standard 16.5mm HO gauge track.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReady-to-Run:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully assembled with standard HO couplings for reliable operation alongside compatible Australian HO scale rolling stock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale:\u003c\/b\u003e HO (1:87)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePrototype:\u003c\/b\u003e 81 Class Locomotive No. 8120\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLivery:\u003c\/b\u003e State Rail Authority (SRA) Mk2 Bicentennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Injection-moulded plastic with die-cast components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/b\u003e Ready-to-run\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePaint\/Glue:\u003c\/b\u003e Not required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRecommended Age:\u003c\/b\u003e 14+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePower Requirement:\u003c\/b\u003e HO scale track power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCompatibility Notes:\u003c\/b\u003e Compatible with HO gauge track and standard HO rolling stock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/b\u003e One HO scale 81 Class locomotive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/b\u003e HO scale railway modellers recreating State Rail Authority operations, Bicentennial-era railways, and Australian freight services of the late 1980s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this model matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 81 Class became the principal heavy freight locomotive for the State Rail Authority of New South Wales during the 1980s. Locomotive 8120 in its special Bicentennial livery commemorates Australia's 1988 Bicentenary, making it a distinctive and historically significant addition to collections and layouts depicting this important period in Australian railway history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace the locomotive on compatible HO gauge track and operate it using your analogue or DCC control system, depending on the model configuration. Couple it to suitable HO scale freight wagons to recreate authentic Australian freight services from the Bicentennial era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a ready-to-run model locomotive. It is not a toy and is recommended for collectors and modellers aged 14 years and over.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SDS Models","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46523821686940,"sku":"SDS081313","price":334.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/SDS081313.webp?v=1773766687","url":"https:\/\/www.harveynorman.lol\/products\/ho-81-class-sra-mk2-bicenntennial-8120","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}