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product_id: 223275870
title: "Bachmann Rail Chief Ready To Run Electric Train Set - Ho Scale"
brand: "bachmann"
price: "₨498203"
currency: LKR
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reviews_count: 8
category: "Bachmann"
url: https://www.desertcart.lk/products/223275870-bachmann-rail-chief-ready-to-run-electric-train-set-ho
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# EMD GP40 diesel loco with working headlight Power pack with speed controller included 47" x 38" steel roadbed HO scale track Bachmann Rail Chief Ready To Run Electric Train Set - Ho Scale

**Brand:** bachmann
**Price:** ₨498203
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> 🚂 Own the rails, own the moment — the ultimate HO scale experience!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Bachmann Rail Chief Ready To Run Electric Train Set - Ho Scale by bachmann
- **How much does it cost?** ₨498203 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.lk](https://www.desertcart.lk/products/223275870-bachmann-rail-chief-ready-to-run-electric-train-set-ho)

## 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

- • **Precision Control:** Power pack with speed controller lets you command your train’s pace with smooth, responsive handling
- • **Effortless Assembly:** Snap-fit E-Z Track system sets up in minutes—no hassle, just pure railroading fun
- • **Collector’s Quality:** Durable alloy steel construction and iconic off-center caboose for a standout display piece
- • **Ready to Rule the Rails:** Complete 5-car HO scale set with locomotive, hopper, gondola, reefer & caboose for instant setup
- • **Immersive Miniature World:** Includes 130 detailed pieces—signal bridge, 36 figures, 24 telephone poles & 48 signs for authentic realism

## Overview

The Bachmann Rail Chief Ready To Run Electric Train Set is a meticulously crafted HO scale 5-car train set featuring an EMD GP40 diesel locomotive with an operating headlight, a 47" x 38" steel roadbed track, and a comprehensive 130-piece accessory collection. Designed for ages 14+, it includes a power pack with speed controller and snap-fit track for quick assembly, delivering an immersive and authentic model railroading experience that blends precision engineering with creative play.

## Description

Bachmann Rail Chief Ready To Run Electric Train Set - Ho Scale5-Car "HO scale" Train - EMD GP40 diesel locomotive (with operating headlight) - open quad hopper- gondola- steel Reefer- off-center caboose body-mounted E-Z Mate couplers 47" X 38â€ oval track sets up in minutes includes signal bridge 36 people figures 24 telephone poles and 48 railroad and street signs includes Power pack speed controller and plug-in terminal rerailer plugs into an AC outlet ages 14+ You will command the rails with our striking Rail Chief set. Complete with miniature people and a signal bridge this 130-piece set will let you oversee your own detailed railroading empire. This ready-to-run train set includes: EMD GP40 diesel locomotive with operating headlight open quad hopper car gondola car steel reefer car off-center caboose 47" x 38" oval of snap-fit E-Z Track including 12 pieces curved track 1 piece straight track and 1 plug-in terminal rerailer signal bridge 36 miniature people 24 telephone poles 48 railroad and street signs power pack and speed controller. ;

Review: Awesome product - Awesome product on Time delivery
Review: We need all rail tracks 🛤 - Enjoy train with my grand daughter

## Features

- Complete ready to run train set
- Powered by a EMD GP40 diesel locomotive with operating headlight
- HO Scale
- Includes steel roadbed track
- Great first time set. Off-center caboose

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B004NHDW1K |
| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Batteries Included | No |
| Batteries Required | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | #185,346 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) #3 in Model Train Set Starter Packs |
| Colour | Multicolor |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (1,330) |
| Date First Available | 15 August 2012 |
| Educational Objective(s) | creative skills |
| Included Components | Race Track, Toy Car, Toy Train |
| Item Dimensions LxWxH | 119.4 x 96.5 x 7.6 Centimeters |
| Item Weight | 3 kg 130 g |
| Item model number | 706 |
| Language | English |
| Manufacturer | Bachmann Trains |
| Material Type(s) | Alloy Steel |
| Model Number | 706 |
| Number of Game Players | 1 and More |
| Product Dimensions | 119.38 x 96.52 x 7.62 cm; 3.13 kg |
| Radio Control Suitability | indoor |
| Remote Control Included? | No |
| Scale | HO |
| Track Width/Gauge | H0 |
| tech_spec_battery_description_toys | No Batteries required |

## Images

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: Is the engine plastic or metal?**
A: Plastic

**Q: Is the transformer battery powered or plug-in?**
A: Plug-in with inline transformer

**Q: The age on this is 14 I'm looking for a train set for my 6 year old grandson. Is this really to advanced?**
A: My 7 year old son needed help setting up first time and now can do alone. It’s definitely very easy to use. 14 seems too old for this in my opinion

**Q: What are the measurements of the train cars?**
A: Train cars vary in length, largest car is 20cm and smallest is 13cm long, and all about 1.5" wide. Hope this helps.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Awesome product
*by P***G on 11 June 2024*

Awesome product on Time delivery

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We need all rail tracks 🛤
*by V***, on 20 August 2023*

Enjoy train with my grand daughter

### ⭐ The set I received was poor in quality
*by B***A on 6 September 2017*

The set I received was poor in quality. The rails are uneven and the train derails on the straight tracks . Wouldn't recommend Amazon delivery was prompt within the time window mentioned

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*Last updated: 2026-02-23*