Hornby Accessories - BR, Mk4 Standard, Coach D

Explore the exquisite Hornby BR, Mk4 Standard, Coach D, a must-have addition to your model train collection! Designed and crafted with incredible attention to detail, this beautiful Hornby model celebrates the heritage of British railways. Built at the renowned Metro-Cammell's Washwood Heath factory, these iconic Mk4 coaches, produced between 1989 and 1992, were specifically engineered for the electrified East Coast Main Line, ensuring a blend of speed, comfort, and style. Enjoy the innovative features that distinguish the Mk4 series, such as push-button operated plug-type doors, fully sealed gangways, and a remarkable top speed of 140 mph, making it a standout choice for enthusiasts and collectors alike.

This detailed model not only reflects the advanced engineering of the Mk4 coaches but also captivates with its unique tilt profile, allowing up to a 6-degree lean for superior aerodynamic performance. Whether you’re building an intricate diorama of the East Coast Main Line or expanding your existing Hornby train set, the BR Mk4 Standard, Coach D stands out as an essential centerpiece in any collection.

Celebrate the legacy of the Mk4 coaches that revolutionized passenger transport across the UK! Following privatisation, these coaches transitioned through major franchises, including GNER and LNER, also undergoing significant refurbishments through the ‘Project Mallard’ initiative. Enhance your railroad display today with the Hornby BR, Mk4 Standard, Coach D, and take a journey through the fascinating history of British rail travel that continues to inspire modelers and rail fans alike.