--- product_id: 14668930 title: "Hobby Train Tracks - R610 Short Straight Track Pieces - Small Scale Model Accessories for Train, Electric Railroad Supplies with HO/OO Gauge Compatibility, Straight Tracks" brand: "hornby" price: "R2539" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 6 category: "Hornby" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/14668930-hobby-train-tracks-r610-short-straight-track-pieces-small-scale store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # Excellent electrical conductivity 38mm precise length Snug, seamless HO/OO gauge fit Hobby Train Tracks - R610 Short Straight Track Pieces - Small Scale Model Accessories for Train, Electric Railroad Supplies with HO/OO Gauge Compatibility, Straight Tracks **Brand:** hornby **Price:** R2539 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🚂 Elevate your model railway game with Hornby’s precision-crafted track – don’t get left behind on the rails! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Hobby Train Tracks - R610 Short Straight Track Pieces - Small Scale Model Accessories for Train, Electric Railroad Supplies with HO/OO Gauge Compatibility, Straight Tracks by hornby - **How much does it cost?** R2539 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/14668930-hobby-train-tracks-r610-short-straight-track-pieces-small-scale) ## 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 - • **Perfect for All Skill Levels:** Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned hobbyist, this track piece enhances creativity and layout complexity with ease. - • **Reliable Electrical Performance:** Optimized insulation and clean joins deliver consistent power flow, eliminating frustrating dropouts. - • **Seamless HO/OO Gauge Compatibility:** Designed to integrate effortlessly with your existing Hornby and other HO/OO scale tracks for limitless expansion. - • **Precision Engineered for Flawless Layouts:** 38mm short straight track pieces ensure perfect alignment and smooth operation every time. - • **Crafted by Hornby – A Century of Excellence:** Trust the UK’s leading model railway brand known for durability, quality, and timeless craftsmanship. ## Overview The Hornby R610 Short Straight Track is a meticulously crafted 38mm HO/OO gauge model train track piece, engineered for seamless integration and reliable electrical conductivity. Trusted by hobbyists for over 100 years, Hornby delivers durable, high-quality accessories that enhance any model railway layout, suitable for all skill levels and perfect for expanding your electric train set with precision and style. ## Description Product Description Unleash your railway creativity with the Hornby R610 Short Straight. This meticulously crafted HO/OO gauge train track includes essential HO/OO train accessories: 1x Track & Track Accessories. Designed for seamless integration, these tracks provide a smooth and realistic operation, transforming your model railway into a lifelike and captivating experience.Hornby, a name synonymous with quality and reliability in the model railway industry, delivers exceptional products that stand the test of time. These HO/OO gauge train accessories are no exception, embodying the high standards and durability that Hornby enthusiasts have come to expect.Whether you are just starting your railway journey or a seasoned hobbyist, this extension pack offers endless possibilities for creativity and expansion. Perfect for enhancing any HO/OO scale train track railway setup, the Short Straight caters to all skill levels.Beginners will appreciate the easy assembly, while experienced hobbyists will enjoy the versatility and potential for intricate track designs. This HO/OO train track set not only adds length and complexity to your layout but also brings a new level of excitement and engagement to your HO/OO gauge train track.Expand your model train supplies and HO/OO scale train accessories with the Hornby R610 Short Straight. Create dynamic HO/OO scale train set layouts that captivate and inspire, all with the assurance of Hornby’s renowned quality and craftsmanship.Embrace the possibilities and elevate your electric train tracks and HO/OO scale model railroad track railway to new heights. From the Manufacturer Hornby Short Straight track model. 38mm degrees. Safety warning. Not suitable for children under 36 months. Some parts have functional sharp points or edges. Handle with care. Hornby is a household name and is famous as the UK brand leader in the model railway hobby. The company's founder was Frank Hornby who applied for a patent in 1901 to protect an invention he called 'Improvements in Toy or Educational Devices for Children and Young People'. Review: Reliable and Well Fitting OO Gauge Track - The Hornby R610 short straight track pieces are solid and reliable. They fit snugly with other OO gauge rails, which helps maintain alignment and keeps the layout stable. The electrical conductivity is excellent, thanks to well-designed insulation and clean joins—it delivers consistent power across connections without any noticeable drop. A great addition for fine-tuning your layout or filling precise gaps with confidence. Review: Item received was as described. - Item received was as described. ## Features - Track Set for Enthusiasts: Transform your railway adventure with these track accessories & supplies - 1x Track & Track Accessories - Exceptional Detail and Craftsmanship: Immerse yourself in a world of precision with expertly crafted small train tracks that seamlessly integrate, bringing your hobby trains & accessories to life with stunning realism and flawless operation - Hornby's Renowned Quality: Experience the unparalleled quality and durability of Hornby's and their train set accessories, a brand synonymous with exceptional performance and reliability, ensuring your hobby train tracks operate smoothly - Great for All Skill Levels: Great for both novices and seasoned HO/OO scale track enthusiasts, this extension pack ignites creativity and expands your electric scale train set offering an immersive experience for all skill levels - 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 and thrive in creating model train accessories ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B000H5V13S | | Age Range Description | 14 years and older | | Battery Description | No batteries required | | Brand Name | HORNBY | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 340 Reviews | | Educational Objective | Hobby Skill Development, Historical Awareness | | Global Trade Identification Number | 05010963016104 | | Included Components | Straight Model Train Track | | Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor | | Is Assembly Required | No | | Item Dimensions | 2 x 1.2 x 0.2 inches | | Item Type Name | Straight Model Train Track | | Manufacturer | Hornby | | Manufacturer Maximum Age (MONTHS) | 1200.0 | | Manufacturer Minimum Age (MONTHS) | 168.0 | | Manufacturer Part Number | R610 | | Manufacturer Warranty Description | 90 day warranty against manufacturer defects | | Material Type | Nickel | | Model Number | R610 | | Number of Players | 1 player | | Operation Mode | Manual | | Power Source | Manual | | Scale | HO | | Set Name | R610 Short Straight | | Size | One Size | | Sub Brand | hornby,hornby- | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | ## Images ![Hobby Train Tracks - R610 Short Straight Track Pieces - Small Scale Model Accessories for Train, Electric Railroad Supplies with HO/OO Gauge Compatibility, Straight Tracks - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/512QFeh9jRL.jpg) ![Hobby Train Tracks - R610 Short Straight Track Pieces - Small Scale Model Accessories for Train, Electric Railroad Supplies with HO/OO Gauge Compatibility, Straight Tracks - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61SW7IINmUL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reliable and Well Fitting OO Gauge Track *by M***S on June 8, 2025* The Hornby R610 short straight track pieces are solid and reliable. They fit snugly with other OO gauge rails, which helps maintain alignment and keeps the layout stable. The electrical conductivity is excellent, thanks to well-designed insulation and clean joins—it delivers consistent power across connections without any noticeable drop. A great addition for fine-tuning your layout or filling precise gaps with confidence. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Item received was as described. *by A***R on March 24, 2026* Item received was as described. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Todo perfecto *by O***. on September 8, 2025* Perfecto envío, perfecto encaje, perfecta descripción... ## Frequently Bought Together - Hornby Hobby Train Tracks - R610 Short Straight Track Pieces - Small Scale Model Accessories for Train, Electric Railroad Supplies with HO/OO Gauge Compatibility, Straight Tracks - Hornby Hobby Train Tracks - HT8301 2nd Radius Curve x 4 Blister PK, 438mm Track Pieces - Small Scale Model Accessories for Train, Electric Railroad Supplies with OO Gauge Compatibility, Curved Tracks --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/14668930-hobby-train-tracks-r610-short-straight-track-pieces-small-scale](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/14668930-hobby-train-tracks-r610-short-straight-track-pieces-small-scale) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-06-25*