Comparison of OO BR Mark 1 Suburban models

Hornby Dublo OO BR Mark 1 Suburban Bachmann Branchline OO BR Mark 1 Suburban Replica Railways OO BR Mark 1 Suburban Accurascale OO BR Mark 1 Suburban
Manufacturer Hornby Dublo Bachmann Branchline Replica Railways Accurascale
Year model introduced 1954 1993 2005 2023
DCC Capability Unpowered Unpowered Unpowered Unpowered
Bodyshell
Bodyshells represented (of Prototypes)
Mk1 Suburban - BT (Brake Third)/ BS (Brake Second) No No No Yes
Mk1 Suburban - C (Composite) No No No Yes
Mk1 Suburban - CL (Composite Lavatory) No No No Yes
Mk1 Suburban - CO (Second Class Open) No No No Yes
Mk1 Suburban - S (Second Class)/ T (Third Class) No No No Yes
Mk1 Suburban - SLO (Second Class Lavatory Open) No No No Yes
Detailing
Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details
Coach-end railings No Yes
No No
Door handles No No No Yes
Handrails No No No Yes
Lamp irons No No No Yes
Pipe work No No No Yes
Vents No No No Yes
Chassis/underframe detail
Battery box Yes
Yes
No Yes
Brake rigging chassis No No No Yes
Framework No No No Yes
Pipework No No No Yes
Vacuum tank No No No Yes
Cab, footplate & interior detail
Detailed & painted No No No Yes
Detailed guards compartment No No No Yes
Glazing No Yes
No Yes
Luggage Racks No No No Yes
Seating No Yes
No Yes
Tables No No No Yes
Toilet facilities No No No Yes
Wheel "aesthetics"
Chemically-blackened No No No Yes
Metal-pin point bearings No No No Yes
Bufferbeam detail (pre-fitted)
Cosmetic coupling - hook only No Yes
No Yes
Detail pack also contains...
Cabling No No No Yes
Pipework No No No Yes
Mechanical
Body Construction No No No Plastic with metal parts
Working cosmetic features
Removable roof (magnetic) No No No Yes
Chassis construction No Lightweight
No Diecast
Minimum radius Radius 1
Radius 2
No Radius 2
Coupling socket/mounting
Fixed Yes
Yes
No No
NEM pockets No No No Yes
Coupling type Peco style
Tension lock
No Tension lock
Weighting (to assist adhesion)
Within chassis No No No Yes
Separating the body from the chassis No Body clips off from chassis
No Secured with one or more screws
Electrical
Working lights
Interior lighting (operated by magnetic wand) No No No Yes
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