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product_id: 50007771
title: "R8243 OO Gauge Surface Mounted Point Motor - Model Railway Accessories, Miniature Diorama Scenery for Hornby Train Sets - Lifelike Train Surface Mounted Point Motor Model - Scale 1:76"
brand: "hornby"
price: "KD 9.36"
currency: KWD
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/50007771-r8243-oo-gauge-surface-mounted-point-motor-model-railway-accessories
store_origin: KW
region: Kuwait
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# 13.9 x 9.4 x 0.7 cm No batteries required 20 g R8243 OO Gauge Surface Mounted Point Motor - Model Railway Accessories, Miniature Diorama Scenery for Hornby Train Sets - Lifelike Train Surface Mounted Point Motor Model - Scale 1:76

**Brand:** hornby
**Price:** KD 9.36
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚂 Elevate Your Model Railway Game!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** R8243 OO Gauge Surface Mounted Point Motor - Model Railway Accessories, Miniature Diorama Scenery for Hornby Train Sets - Lifelike Train Surface Mounted Point Motor Model - Scale 1:76 by hornby
- **How much does it cost?** KD 9.36 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## 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

- • **Durable Design:** Crafted from high-quality plastic for long-lasting use.
- • **Beginner Friendly:** Perfect for both novice and expert model makers.
- • **Enhance Your Layout:** Elevate your model railway with realistic point operations.
- • **Authentic Experience:** Compatible with digital and analogue systems for realism.
- • **Seamless Integration:** Easily integrates with Hornby points for smooth operation.

## Overview

The Hornby R8243 OO Gauge Surface Mounted Point Motor is a must-have accessory for model railway enthusiasts, designed for seamless integration with Hornby points. Weighing just 20 g and measuring 13.9 x 9.4 x 0.7 cm, this motor enhances your layout's realism and is suitable for both beginners and seasoned hobbyists. With no batteries required, it offers a hassle-free setup for an immersive railway experience.

## Description

Hornby R8243 OO Gauge Surface Mounted Point Motor - Model Railway Accessories, Miniature Diorama Scenery for Hornby Train Sets - Lifelike Train Surface Mounted Point Motor Model - Scale 1:76

## Features

- About Hornby: As the UK's leading model railway designer, Hornby have been thrilling model making enthusiasts for over 100 years. Since 1920 Hornby have been the brand leader in 00 Gauge model railway design. Whether you're a seasoned model maker or just beginning your journey, with it's range of unique trains, track accessories, scenery kits and more, there's always something for you at Hornby
- Realistic Model: The Hornby R8243 Surface Mounted Point Motor is designed to be positioned either side of any Hornby point, this surface mounted point motor allows for the convenient electrical operation of points, making it perfect for model railway diorama enthusiasts and collectors
- Ideal for Beginners and Experts: Whether you're just starting with model railways or are an experienced hobbyist, the Hornby R8243 Surface Mounted Point Motor is a great addition to any layout
- Authentic Appearance: This Surface Mounted Point Motor can be used with the Hornby R8247 Digital Point / Accessory decoder or for DC analogue operation, the R044 Lever Switch, to provide an authentic and immersive experience
- Improve Train Set Layout: Incorporating the surface mounted point motor into your layout allows for more realistic designs, enhancing the enjoyment of your model railway set

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Product Dimensions | 13.9 x 9.4 x 0.7 cm; 20 g |
| Manufacturer recommended age | 3 years and up |
| Item model number | R8243 |
| Educational Objective(s) | Numeracy & Spacial Awareness |
| Language: | English |
| Number of Game Players | 1 |
| Number of pieces | 1 |
| Assembly Required | No |
| Track Width/Gauge | OO |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Batteries included? | No |
| tech_spec_battery_description_toys | No batteries required |
| Material Type(s) | Plastic |
| Remote Control Included? | No |
| Colour | Red, Black, Green |
| ASIN | B001IYMUY6 |

## Images

![R8243 OO Gauge Surface Mounted Point Motor - Model Railway Accessories, Miniature Diorama Scenery for Hornby Train Sets - Lifelike Train Surface Mounted Point Motor Model - Scale 1:76 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71EAN0200FL.jpg)

## Frequently Bought Together

- Hornby R8243 Surface Mounted Point Motor
- Hornby R3064 Railroad BR Smokey Joe 00 Gauge Steam Locomotive, Black

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*Product available on Desertcart Kuwait*
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*Last updated: 2026-01-25*