{"product_id":"ho-thomas-friends-sodor-china-clay-co-scc-ben-yellow-red","title":"HO Thomas \u0026 Friends- Sodor China Clay Co. SCC \"Ben\" (Yellow Red)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHO Thomas \u0026amp; Friends- Sodor China Clay Co. SCC \"Ben\" (Yellow Red) is a detailed model train designed for realistic railway modelling and layout expansion in HO scale.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDetail \u0026amp; Finish:\u003c\/b\u003e This model features vibrant yellow and red livery, accurate printed markings, and finely moulded details. The design reflects the unique appearance of \"Ben\" from the Sodor China Clay Co., with attention to detail in the body and underframe. The model captures the character’s essence with high-quality finishing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDrive \u0026amp; Performance:\u003c\/b\u003e This is a non-powered model, designed for use with compatible locomotives. It ensures smooth rolling on standard track systems, offering reliable performance in any HO setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eControl \u0026amp; Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e Control system information not available. It is compatible with DC analogue systems and can be adapted to DCC systems with the installation of a suitable decoder (Decoder interface information not available).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCouplings \u0026amp; Integration:\u003c\/b\u003e Equipped with standard HO scale couplings, the model ensures smooth coupling and operation with other Thomas \u0026amp; Friends rolling stock, adding to the fun and flexibility of your layout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eModel Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e 115mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale:\u003c\/b\u003e HO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGauge:\u003c\/b\u003e 16.5mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModel Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Freight Wagon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eControl System:\u003c\/b\u003e DC analogue (DCC compatibility not specified)\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCoupler Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Standard HO scale couplings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Plastic body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePower Source:\u003c\/b\u003e Track-powered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/b\u003e Ready-to-run\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/b\u003e 1 box car, no track or controller included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for modellers building a detailed HO layout, collectors of Thomas \u0026amp; Friends rolling stock, or operators expanding their existing DC layout, seeking accurate scale appearance and seamless layout integration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this model matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \"Ben\" model from Sodor China Clay Co. adds a fun and whimsical element to any Thomas \u0026amp; Friends collection. Its accurate colours, detailed design, and compatibility with other models make it an essential addition for collectors and modellers looking to bring the magic of Thomas to life. Its robust and easy-to-use features ensure it integrates smoothly with most layouts, providing reliable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimply place \"Ben\" on a powered track and pair it with a compatible locomotive. For DC systems, use standard speed and direction control. For DCC layouts, install a suitable decoder before use. Regular track cleaning and coupling checks are recommended for smooth operation. The model is ready-to-run and requires no assembly. Store safely in a dry location when not in use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bachmann","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44784245571740,"sku":"BAC58806","price":193.49,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/BAC58806.jpg?v=1740759138","url":"https:\/\/www.harveynorman.lol\/products\/ho-thomas-friends-sodor-china-clay-co-scc-ben-yellow-red","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}