---
product_id: 784265259
title: "Mallard Record Breaker Train Set - Era 3. Train Sets. Flying Scotsman"
brand: "hornby"
price: "NZ$4883"
currency: NZD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 5
category: "Hornby"
url: https://www.desertcart.nz/products/784265259-mallard-record-breaker-train-set-era-3-train-sets-flying
store_origin: NZ
region: New Zealand
---

# Wireless Infrared Remote Control 1:76 Scale Precision 6 Track Pieces Included Mallard Record Breaker Train Set - Era 3. Train Sets. Flying Scotsman

**Brand:** hornby
**Price:** NZ$4883
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚄 Break records, not your style — the Mallard train set speeds into your collection!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Mallard Record Breaker Train Set - Era 3. Train Sets. Flying Scotsman by hornby
- **How much does it cost?** NZ$4883 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.nz](https://www.desertcart.nz/products/784265259-mallard-record-breaker-train-set-era-3-train-sets-flying)

## Best For

- hornby enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted hornby brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Timeless Gift:** Perfect for professionals and collectors alike, blending nostalgia with modern craftsmanship for a standout display.
- • **Expandable Design:** Compatible with Hornby OO Gauge accessories, letting you build a personalized, ever-growing railway empire.
- • **Effortless Control:** Wireless infrared remote offers smooth, intuitive operation for both beginners and seasoned hobbyists.
- • **Iconic Speed Legend:** Own the world record-breaking Mallard steam locomotive, captured in stunning 1:76 scale detail.
- • **Complete Starter Kit:** Everything you need—steam engine, 3 rollers, 6 tracks, controller, and accessories—for instant setup and play.

## Overview

The Hornby Mallard Record Breaker Train Set is a meticulously crafted 1:76 scale OO gauge model replicating the fastest steam locomotive ever recorded at 126 mph. This beginner-friendly set includes a steam engine, three rollers, six track pieces, a wireless infrared remote controller, and accessories, all designed for easy assembly and seamless expansion with Hornby’s extensive OO gauge range. Ideal for collectors and train enthusiasts, it combines historical prestige with modern playability in a compact, portable design.

## Description

Experience record speed with the Hornby Mallard Record Breaker Model Train Set. This 1:76 scale OO caliber locomotive model represents the iconic Mallard, world record holder for steam engine speed at 126 mph – an essential model for any railroad fan. Ideal gift for train enthusiasts young and old, these steam engine model building kits offer easy assembly with clear instructions and an easy-to-use train track system, making it an ideal entry point into the model train collection. But the journey doesn't end there: with compatibility for locomotives, tracks, and additional accessories, the possibilities to expand your design are endless. As the UK's leading railway designer for over a century, Hornby ensures quality and innovation in every product and provides a wide variety of steam, electric and freight train models to choose from. Hornby train games for adults and kids can be enjoyed by everyone, and suit big train fans or those with just a passing interest. Hornby Mallard electric train set includes a steam train model, three trainers, track, controller, transformer and stage accessories, providing everything you need to embark on your miniature railway adventure.

Review: Meilenstein der Eisenbahn - Gutes Komplettset
Review: My grandson loved it - Fabulous set

## Features

- Box pieces: 22
- 1:76 Scale, 00 Gauge, What's in the Box: 1 Steam, 3 Rollers, 6 Tracks and Accessories
- Operator: BR
- Era: 3 Grouping 1923-1947

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B09S12YVHM |
| Age Range (Description) | + 3 Years |
| Age Range Description | + 3 Years |
| Assembly Instructions Description | Assembly instructions (cannot guarantee |
| Assembly Time | 5 |
| Base Material | Plastic |
| Battery Description | No batteries required |
| Brand | Hornby |
| CPSIA Cautionary Statement | Choking Hazard - Small Parts |
| Character | Mallard |
| Collection Name | Model of railways and trains |
| Colour | blue |
| Compatibility Options | Hornby OO Gauge Locomotives and Accessories |
| Control Method | Remote |
| Control Type | Remote Control |
| Controller Type | Wireless/Infrared Remote Control |
| Customer Reviews | 4.1 out of 5 stars 67 Reviews |
| Educational Objective | Creative Thinking, Hand-Eye Coordination |
| Fit Type | independent |
| Frame Material Type | Plastic |
| Included Components | 1 steam locomotive 3 rollers, 6 tracks and accessories |
| Includes Rechargeable Battery | No |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Inner Material | Plastic |
| Is Assembly Required | Yes |
| Is Electric | Yes |
| Item Dimensions | 85.1 x 33 x 10.8 Centimeters |
| Item Shape | Rectangular Prism |
| Item Type Name | Train Sets |
| Item Weight | 2.22 Kilograms |
| Manufacturer | Hornby |
| Manufacturer Part Number | R1282T |
| Material | Plastic |
| Maximum Recommended age | 1188.0 |
| Minimum Age Recomendation | 168 |
| Minimum Recommended age | 36.0 |
| Model Name | Mallard Record Breaker Tren Set |
| Model Number | R1282T |
| Model Year | 1947 |
| Not for Kids | No |
| Number Of Pieces | 1 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Number of Players | 1 |
| Occasion | Birthday, Children's Day |
| Operation Mode | Manual |
| Other Special Features of the Product | Portable |
| Outer Material Type | Plastic |
| Power Plug Type | Type G |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Product Style | Modern |
| Rail Guage | OO |
| Remote Control Technology | Infrared |
| Remote Included | Yes |
| Scale | OO |
| Set Name | Mallard Record Breaker |
| Size | 13" x 33.5" x 4.25 |
| Skill Level | Beginner |
| Theme | Train |

## Images

![Mallard Record Breaker Train Set - Era 3. Train Sets. Flying Scotsman - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71YrblZspoL.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Meilenstein der Eisenbahn
*by W***5 on 25 December 2023*

Gutes Komplettset

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ My grandson loved it
*by G***S on 18 May 2026*

Fabulous set

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great looking train
*by A***R on 16 November 2024*

Great looking and smooth out of the Box i have used it on both analogue and dcc and not disappointed by either worked equally well

## Frequently Bought Together

- Hornby Electric Train Set - R1282T Mallard Record Breaker LNER - OO Gauge Train Starter Sets, Adult Vintage Trains, Small Hobby Model for Adults - with Tracks, MidiMat, Connecting Track, Controller
- Hornby Hobby Train Tracks - R8221 Extension Pack A Track Pieces - Small Scale Model Accessories for Train, Electric Railroad Supplies with HO/OO Gauge Compatibility, Straight/Curved Tracks
- Hornby Hobby Train Tracks - R8225 Extension Pack E Track Pieces - Small Scale Model Accessories for Train, Electric Railroad Supplies with HO/OO Gauge Compatibility, Straight/Curved Tracks

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*Store origin: NZ*
*Last updated: 2026-09-03*