Bring the iconic, hard-working image of the JNR era to your layout with this detailed commuter train set. This formation captures the 103 Series in its later years, accurately mixing early non-air-conditioned intermediate cars with newer high-cab lead units to represent a common real-world configuration from the 1980s.
Key Features
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Represents a prototypical mixed formation with early-model non-air-conditioned SAHA103 intermediate cars coupled between updated high-cab lead units.
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Features a constant-lighting circuit with warm-white LEDs for the head/tail lights and front destination boards, which can be switched on/off.
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Includes multiple user-selectable details: replaceable destination boards, a Yokohama Line route board, and a transfer sheet for different JR logos and car numbers.
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Equipped with a smooth M-13 flywheel motor, a new power collection system, and blackened wheels for reliable, quiet operation.
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Designed as a High-Grade (HG) model with separately applied parts for jumper cables, hoses, ATC antennas, and snowplows for enhanced realism.
A Snapshot of Transition
This set goes beyond a standard uniform train, modeling the specific period when older and newer cars were intermixed. It’s the perfect choice for hobbyists who value historical accuracy and wish to depict the JNR network in its final years before full privatization.
Product Information
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Scale: N-Gauge (1/160)
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Prototype: JNR 103 Series (Late-Era Mixed Formation, Yokohama Line)
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Item Name: TOMIX [Please insert correct item number from your data]
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Formation: 7-car basic set (KUHA103 + MOHA102/103 + SAHA103 + MOHA103/102 + KUHA103)
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Features: DCC-ready, interior light compatible (Tomix 0733), TN couplers, includes extensive detail parts.
Recreate a definitive piece of Japanese railway history. This meticulously researched set is ideal for modeling the busy commuter lines of the late 1980s, offering both exceptional detail for display and smooth performance for operation.