Witness the might of Japan's modern rail history with this finely detailed N gauge model. The TOMIX JR EF81 Type 450 (Late Model) is a stunning replica of the powerful locomotives that were essential for freight operations in southern Japan, offering collectors and operators a masterpiece of model engineering.
Key Features
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Authentic late-model EF81-450 series reproduction, active in JR FREIGHT's Kanmon Tunnel and Kyushu regions.
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Features pre-printed JR FREIGHT branding and black H rubber detailing.
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Fitted with a realistic train radio antenna for increased authenticity.
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Clear, transparent driver's cab allows for a view inside.
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Separate components provided for customized numbering (EF81-453, 454, 455).
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Individually applied parts for roof whistles and signal smoke pipes.
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Features separately installed vertical front handrails for a true three-dimensional appearance.
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Includes a separately fitted release lever for exceptional detail.
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Constant-lighting circuit board ensures headlights remain bright at any speed, complete with an ON/OFF switch.
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Headlights are illuminated by a warm white LED for superior realism.
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Comes with both a dummy coupler and an automatic TN coupler for operational flexibility.
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Constructed with a robust integrated plate wheel design.
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Flywheel-equipped mechanism promotes smooth and consistent performance.
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Black bogie frames and blackened wheels present a prototypical appearance.
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Powered by a reliable M-13 motor for strong pulling capability.
Advantages of This Model
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This locomotive arrives ready to run straight from the box, requiring no additional painting or complex assembly.
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The inclusion of a flywheel contributes to remarkably smooth starts and stops, enhancing operational realism.
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The constant-lighting function and separately applied fine details create a visually impressive model, whether in motion or on static display.
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The provision of multiple number plates allows you to customize your unit to represent a specific locomotive from the series.
Product Information
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Scale: N Gauge (1:160)
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Requires a 12V DC power supply from the tracks for operation.
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All lighting functions are powered through the rails; no batteries are used or included.
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This is a ready-to-run model; paint and fuel are not required or included.
Ideal for both serious collectors and operators, this model delivers exceptional performance and fidelity. It is a standout piece that will be a valuable addition to any Japanese prototype roster or layout scene.
