Set your N gauge railway in motion with a remarkable modern freight spectacle: the KATO 10-1871 N Gauge Koki 102+103 Kangaroo Liner SS60 8-Car Set. This detailed set brings to life the "Kangaroo Liner," a unique mixed block train operated by JR Freight for Seino Transportation. This model perfectly captures the essence of the SS60 formation, which commenced operations in 2018, connecting key freight terminals across Japan. Observe the newly produced Koki 102 and 103 four-car units, complete with their distinct blue and yellow-striped U54A containers.
Key Features
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Authentic Seino Transportation Containers: Showcases Seino Transportation's U54A containers, featuring a clean design with a blue base and a striking yellow stripe.
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Precise Container Replication: Replicates the 38041 to 38190 group of the U54A38000 series, newly produced for this train.
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Specialized Container Options: Offers single-item production of the shared group 38004 to 38033 and the D-line's ventilated containers (UV54A38000 series).
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Ventilated Container Details: The D-line UV54A containers feature printed ventilation holes on the side for added realism.
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New Koki 102/103 Units: Newly produced container freight cars as a four-car unit Koki 102/103 (note: odd-numbered cars use even-numbered car specifications, so some details may differ from the actual vehicle).
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Intricate Frame Recreation: Accurately recreates the frame shape with a detailed underframe showing pipework and other subtle elements for both Koki 102/103.
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Distinctive Livery: Both Koki 102/103 are reproduced with a blue body color and without the "JRF" mark, reflecting specific operational details.
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Unique Koki Differences: The Koki 102 features a lower-positioned side brake handle compared to the Koki 105, and a distinctive appearance with no deck on the Koki 102 and only decks on each end of the Koki 103.
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Reflective Plates Included: Comes with reflective plates for attachment to the train's rear end, enhancing operational realism.
Why Choose This?
Choosing the KATO 10-1871 Koki 102+103 Kangaroo Liner SS60 8-Car Set allows you to assemble a compelling and realistic modern Japanese freight train. The meticulous detailing of both the flatcars and the distinctive Seino Transportation containers makes this set a standout for any collector. Its compatibility with the simultaneously released <3090-5 EF66 27 JR Freight Updated Car> enables you to recreate an impressive full formation, bringing dynamic and authentic scenes to your layout.
Product Information
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Product Code: 10-1871
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Gauge: N Gauge
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Model Type: Koki 102+103 Container Freight Car Set
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Configuration: 8-Car Set (SS60 formation)
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Containers: Seino Transportation U54A (U54A38000 series), UV54A38000 series
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Included: Koki 102 & 103 units, reflective plates.
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Power Source: Operates on rail power (standard for railway models); does not use or include batteries or fuel. This product does not include paint.
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Note: Some details such as underfloor equipment and interior seating arrangements may differ from the actual vehicle due to modeling specifications.
Bring the authentic spirit of contemporary Japanese freight transport to your N gauge collection with the KATO 10-1871 N Gauge Koki 102+103 Kangaroo Liner SS60 8-Car Set. This excellent model promises to be a focal point of your layout, offering both visual appeal and operational versatility.
