Experience the charm of Japan's beloved Red Train era with the KATO N Gauge OHA 50-2000, a precise reproduction of the 50-series passenger coach in its post-JR migration configuration. This meticulously crafted model captures the OHAF 50 with newly set car numbers and Akita regional affiliation markings, featuring directional lighting that illuminates both ends according to travel direction. The ventilator-integrated roof provides authentic appearance, while compatibility with upgrade parts allows for further detailing to match your collection standards.
Key Features
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Authentic reproduction of 50-series passenger coach in JR migration era configuration
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Newly set car numbers and Akita affiliation markings for regional accuracy
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Directional lighting illuminates both ends according to travel direction
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Integrated off switch for proper lighting control during layout connections
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Ventilator-integrated roof standard, compatible with 11-551 grade-up parts set for separate ventilator parts
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Trolley mount Arnold coupler standard, convertible to body mount with separately sold telescoping coupler set
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Compatible with 11-211 and 11-212 interior lighting kits
Why Choose This
This coach grants you entry into the era when the Red Train dominated regional main lines, from modest two-car formations to impressive ten-car consists stretching across the countryside. The post-JR migration details, including the authentic Akita markings, capture a specific transitional period cherished by enthusiasts. You receive a canvas ready for personalization, with options to upgrade ventilators, convert couplers for body mounting, and install interior lighting to bring nighttime operations to life. The directional lighting system ensures your consists display proper illumination regardless of travel direction.
Product Information
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Manufacturer: KATO
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Part Number: 5142-3
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Scale: N Gauge
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Prototype: OHA 50-2000 Series Passenger Coach
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Era: Post-JR Migration
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Region: Akita, Japan
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Motor: None
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Lighting: Directional LED compatible
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Couplers: Trolley mount Arnold coupler standard
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Compatibility: 11-211, 11-212 interior lighting kits, 11-551 grade-up parts set
Add the distinctive presence of the Red Train to your passenger consists with this authentic OHA 50-2000 coach. Whether running as a standalone local or coupled into lengthy formations, this model delivers the character of 50-series operations in the JR transition era. Secure this meticulously detailed coach today and let the red livery of Japan regional passenger service grace your rails.
