Guard’s Van Kit – 16 mm Scale – 1:19 - (32mm or 45mm)
Complete your train with our Guard’s Van Kit, designed to bring authentic detail and purpose to your narrow-gauge rolling stock. Made for 16 mm scale at 1:19, this classic van captures the character of traditional light railway brake and luggage vehicles — an essential addition to any mixed or passenger train.
 
Key design features:
Removeable axle assembly - Allows you to upgrade to metal wheels in the future without having to purchase a new carriage
Laser-cut plywood bodywork for crisp detail, clean assembly, and sturdy construction
3D-printed wheels with 3D printed bushes for smooth, reliable rolling
Detailed body design, featuring planked sides, veranda ends, and roof detailing true to narrow-gauge prototypes
Flat-pack kit, supplied unassembled and unpainted, ideal for hobbyists who enjoy personal finishing
Simple, accurate build with interlocking tabs and slots for perfect alignment
 
Dimensions:
Height: 115mm
Width (At Base): 69mm
Width (Including duckets): 110mm
Length: 117mm
 
Kit Contents
Plywood parts - x3 Sheets
Plywood 32mm wheel gauge - x1
3mm Diameter 150mm Length steel axle - x1
White 3D printed roof - x1
3D printed wheel - x4
3D printed wheel bush - x4
3D printed axle assembly clips x 4
Instructions booklet - x1
 
A perfect companion to our 16 mm passenger and goods stock, this Guard’s Van adds operational realism and visual balance to your layout. Whether finished in company colours, plain timber, or weathered for service, it completes your train with authentic narrow-gauge character.
 
Message me directly to let me know what size wheel gauge you require.