Preserve JNR's early local diesel railcar history with this KIHA 16 trailer. This HG-spec model features a narrow body, low seat backs, single-sided push-in ventilator, incandescent-style LED lighting, and TN couplers for authentic 1954-era branch line formations.
Key Features
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KIHA 16 Series diesel railcar (trailer T, no toilet, derived from KIHA 45500 and KIHA 17)
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Introduced 1954; mainly local services with KIHA 17, 20, 30, 55, and 58
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Narrow body width for weight reduction; low seat back height (inferior amenities to KIHA 55)
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Replaced by KIHA 40 (retired around 1980)
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HG (High Grade) specifications
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Single-sided push-in ventilator behind driver cab
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Two-part handrail next to crew door; short handrail group next to passenger door
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Headlight prisms that do not darken when unlit
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Three-dimensional jumper hoses (separate parts)
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Constant lighting board with ON/OFF switch
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Incandescent-style LED headlights; red LED taillights
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H rubber in gray; seats in blue
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Selectable car number (transfer sheet included)
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Single-lamp headlight (two-lamp configurable with included parts)
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Conventional current collection; black wheels
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TN coupler SP standard
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Compatible with interior lighting kit TOMIX 0734
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Includes: 2-light light ring, typhon, signal flare, single-track snow plow, double-track snow plow with flow pipe, jumper hose, coupler chain, hood frame, transfer sheet
Why Choose This
Add the early JNR diesel railcar with narrow body and low seat backs to your local fleet. You get HG detailing, incandescent-style lighting, and TN couplers. Perfect for recreating 1954-era local services with KIHA 17, 20, 30, 55, and 58 formations until 1980.
Product Information
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Product: 7449 N Gauge KIHA 10 Series (T)
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Manufacturer: TOMIX
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Scale: N (1/150, 9mm gauge)
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Prototype: JNR KIHA 16 Series diesel railcar (trailer T, no toilet, non-powered)
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Introduced: 1954 (derived from KIHA 45500 and KIHA 17)
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Era: Until circa 1980 (replaced by KIHA 40)
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Service: Local services nationwide
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Body: Narrow width (weight reduction); low seat back height
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Lights: Incandescent-style LED headlights, red LED taillights (constant lighting board with ON/OFF switch)
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Motor: None (trailer car)
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Coupler: TN coupler SP (standard)
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Wheels: Black wheels
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Seats: Blue
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H rubber: Gray
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Current collection: Conventional system
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Optional lighting: TOMIX 0734 interior lighting kit
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Includes: Runner parts (2-light light ring, typhon, signal flare, single/double snow plow with flow pipe, jumper hose, coupler chain), hood frame, transfer sheet
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Material: Plastic (painted finished model)
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Power: From rails (no batteries, fuel, or paint included)
This TOMIX KIHA 16 Series (T) captures early JNR diesel railcar history from 1954. With narrow body, low seat backs, HG detailing, incandescent-style lighting, and TN couplers, this non-powered trailer recreates local services with KIHA 17, 20, 30, 55, and 58 formations until 1980.
