Märklin 42924 H0 FS Era IV 2nd Class Passenger Car Bz

Add authentic Italian State Railways rolling stock to your H0 layout with this Märklin 42924 passenger car. Modellers running FS Era IV trains will appreciate the prototypical paint scheme and lettering, while the detailed interior and tinted windows bring the car to life on any layout from branch line to main line.

Key specifications

• Scale: H0 (1:87)
• Railway company: FS (Ferrovie dello Stato)
• Car type: 2nd class passenger car (Bz)
• Era: IV (1965-1990)
• Length over buffers: 282 mm
• Coupling: NEM shaft with close coupling mechanism
• Bogies: Y28
• Minimum radius: 360 mm
• Interior lighting: Prepared for Märklin 73400/73401
• Material: Plastic body with metal components

Why choose it

This car is designed to complement Märklin FS Era IV locomotives and other rolling stock, making it easy to assemble a realistic Italian consist. The close coupling mechanism ensures reliable operation and a realistic gap between cars, while the detailed underbody and bogies add visual interest at eye level.

Ideal use cases

• Expanding an FS Era IV passenger train
• Adding variety to mixed consists on H0 layouts
• Enhancing realism with interior lighting (sold separately)

Good to know

The car features a high-quality plastic body with metal components for durability. It is ready for interior lighting installation using Märklin 73400 or 73401 kits, allowing you to illuminate the detailed interior for evening operations.