Celebrate the golden era of Japanese limited express travel with KATO's magnificent Suhafu 14 in HO scale, a beautifully detailed passenger coach that captures the elegance of JR's transition period around 1990.
Key Features:
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Authentic JR transition period model accurately reproducing SuhaFu 14 appearance with JR logo
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Side passenger doors reproduced without white stripe for prototype accuracy
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Gray H rubber window seals for realistic detailing
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KATO telescopic close-contact automatic couplers on intermediate positions
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KATO HO knuckle couplers on locomotive coupling side of SuhaFu 14
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Illuminated train name board and tail lights with ON/OFF switch on SuhaFu 14
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Pre-installed "Odoriko" train name with replacement boards including Akebono, Kinboshi, Spur Myoko/Shiga, Spur Hakuba/Tsugaike, Express, EXPRESS, Group, and blank
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Destination display stickers and lettering sheet for car numbers, depot markings, and inspection markings
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Pre-printed details including JR mark, end markings, Yokokaru mark, cock position mark
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DCC compatible for easy digital conversion
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Interior lighting compatible with Kato 7-504
Why Choose This:
This exceptional HO-scale coach captures the prestige of Japan's limited express services with remarkable accuracy and detail. The illuminated name boards, comprehensive replacement options, and superior KATO engineering make it an essential addition for discerning collectors of Japanese passenger cars.
Product Information:
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Scale: HO Gauge (1/87 Scale)
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Format: Pre-painted and assembled model (unpowered)
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Prototype: SuhaFu 14 Seating Car, JR transition period (c.1990)
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Couplers: Telescopic close-contact automatic couplers (intermediate); KATO HO knuckle couplers (locomotive side)
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Lighting: Illuminated train name board and tail lights with ON/OFF switch
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Included Name Boards: Odoriko (pre-installed), Akebono, Kinboshi, Spur Myoko/Shiga, Spur Hakuba/Tsugaike, Express, EXPRESS, Group, blank
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Accessories: Destination display stickers, lettering sheet for car numbers and markings
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Pre-printed Details: JR mark, end markings, Yokokaru mark, cock position mark
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Compatibility: DCC compatible; interior lighting kit Kato 7-504 (sold separately)
Elevate your HO-scale Japanese limited express formation with this exquisite Suhafu 14 that embodies the sophistication of JR's passenger services. The exceptional detailing, illuminated features, and comprehensive customization options ensure this coach will be a standout addition to any collection.