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product_id: 183600094
title: "Bachmann Trains - 40' Gondola - SOUTHERN - HO Scale"
brand: "bachmann"
price: "€ 0.11"
currency: EUR
in_stock: false
reviews_count: 5
url: https://www.desertcart.gr/products/183600094-bachmann-trains-40-gondola-southern-ho-scale
store_origin: GR
region: Greece
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# Magnetic E-Z Mate couplers for seamless connection Added weight for ultra-smooth tracking Precision RP25 machined-metal wheels Bachmann Trains - 40' Gondola - SOUTHERN - HO Scale

**Brand:** bachmann
**Price:** € 0.11
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> 🚂 Elevate your layout with precision and style — don’t just run trains, command them!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Bachmann Trains - 40' Gondola - SOUTHERN - HO Scale by bachmann
- **How much does it cost?** € 0.11 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.gr](https://www.desertcart.gr/products/183600094-bachmann-trains-40-gondola-southern-ho-scale)

## Best For

- bachmann enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted bachmann brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Collector’s Pride:** A detailed 40' Southern Railroad gondola car that elevates your model train collection with professional-grade craftsmanship.
- • **Effortless Coupling:** Magnetically operated, body-mounted E-Z Mate couplers ensure quick, reliable connections every time.
- • **Optimized Stability:** Added weight and Celcon trucks provide superior tracking and balance on your HO scale layout.
- • **Smooth, Silent Operation:** Non-magnetic blackened brass axles with needlepoint bearings reduce friction and noise.
- • **Engineered for Authenticity:** Blackened machined-metal wheels with RP25 contours deliver realistic performance and durability.

## Overview

The Bachmann 40' Gondola SOUTHERN HO Scale model features precision-engineered RP25 machined-metal wheels, magnetic E-Z Mate couplers, and weighted construction for optimal tracking. Crafted with blackened brass axles and Celcon trucks, this detailed, portable gondola car offers smooth, realistic operation and is a must-have for serious model railroaders aged 14 and up.

## Description

40' Gondola car - HO scale. Blackened machined-metal wheels with RP25 contours. Magnetically operated, body mounted E-Z Mate couplers. Non-magnetic, blackened brass axles with needlepoint bearings. Celcon trucks. Added weight for optimum tracking.

Review: Tout est conforme Bon produit. 😀 - Très bien 1#
Review: Looks Great! - Sharp detail, excellent addition to the Southern Railroad collection.

## Features

- Warning:Not suitable for children under 14 years. For use under adult supervision
- Blackened machined-metal wheels with RP25 contours
- Magnetically operated, body mounted E-Z Mate couplers
- Non-magnetic, blackened brass axles with needlepoint bearings
- Celcon trucks
- Added weight for optimum tracking

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B000BPW8OU |
| Age Range Description | Kid |
| Are Batteries Required | No |
| Batteries are Included | No |
| Brand Name | Bachmann |
| Colour | Silver |
| Customer Reviews | 4.9 out of 5 stars 36 Reviews |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00022899172040 |
| Included Components | Bachmann Trains - 40' Gondola - SOUTHERN - HO Scale |
| Is Assembly Required | No |
| Item Dimensions | 44 x 89 x 191 millimetres |
| Item Weight | 18 g |
| Manufacturer | Bachmann Industries Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 17204 |
| Material Type | Metal |
| Maximum Age Recommendation | 640.0 |
| Minimum Age Recommendation | 168.0 |
| Model Name | 40' Gondola SOUTHERN HO Scale |
| Model Number | 17204 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Operation Mode | Manual |
| Power Source | No Power Source Required |
| Scale | HO |
| Size | 3.5 x 1.75 x 7.5 inches |
| Special Features | Portable |
| Theme | Southern Railroad |
| Toy Vehicle Form | Train |
| UPC | 022899172040 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 count |

## Images

![Bachmann Trains - 40' Gondola - SOUTHERN - HO Scale - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71x5YZNbabL.jpg)
![Bachmann Trains - 40' Gondola - SOUTHERN - HO Scale - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91xJa6qiLwL.jpg)
![Bachmann Trains - 40' Gondola - SOUTHERN - HO Scale - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71jv9V4yldL.jpg)
![Bachmann Trains - 40' Gondola - SOUTHERN - HO Scale - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71ZyjDCJfNL.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tout est conforme Bon produit. 😀
*by M***. on 11 July 2021*

Très bien 1#

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Looks Great!
*by T***R on 25 April 2025*

Sharp detail, excellent addition to the Southern Railroad collection.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Gondola fits the bill.
*by S***I on 10 December 2013*

This gondola looks great, but a minor fault is perhaps too lightweight. A washer or two will fix that. I looked for some time to find Southern cars and was happy to find this. I am a big fan of Bachmann, trains and accessories.

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*Store origin: GR*
*Last updated: 2026-07-27*