Relive the golden era of Japanese overnight rail travel with the TOMIX HO-9133 24-25 Series Limited Express Sleeper Car Elm 4-Car Set, a magnificent HO scale collection that authentically reproduces the 2000s JR East Japan Elm services. This comprehensive set beautifully captures the essence of the complementary sleeper train that operated alongside the legendary Hokutosei, offering you the perfect foundation for recreating these historic journeys between Ueno and Sapporo during the busy seasons.
Key Features
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Authentic Reproduction: Recreates the 2000s Limited Express Elm operated by JR East Japan vehicles with exceptional historical accuracy.
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Expandable Formation: Add individual products to recreate the full 10-car configuration for ultimate flexibility.
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New Tooling: Ohanef 25-200 features newly produced model with emergency exit resembling the original design.
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Detailed Design: Ohane 25-0 and 100 forms feature drain in emergency area; Crab 24-500 reproduces lower JR mark position 508.
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Precision H-Rubber: Crab 24-500 in black with gray elsewhere for accurate period-specific detailing.
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Cooler Accuracy: AU77 cooler recreated using the original model for authentic appearance.
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Cold-Weather Protection: Includes outlet cover parts to affix to toilet tank surface, perfectly replicating cold-resistant shape.
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Ready-to-Display: Pre-printed wife face notes, silver shoelaces and door rails, factory-installed side indicator lights.
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Functional Design: Upper bed ladder with open/close selection, tight self-contained TN coupler as standard.
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Illumination Ready: Ohanev 25-200 and Crab 24-500 feature taillights with circuit board and ON-OFF switch.
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Compatibility: Ohanev 25-200 and Crab 24-500 equipped with Kadee-compatible type on conductor side.
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Customizable Options: Selectable car number with included metal transfer sheet; pre-printed "Elm" train mark parts included.
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Operational Specifications: Minimum radius R600 pass-through except S linear.
Why Choose This
The TOMIX HO-9133 Elm 4-Car Set is the ultimate foundation for recreating the distinctive Elm sleeper trains, offering exceptional historical accuracy and expandability in one comprehensive package. This set perfectly captures the unique characteristics of the Elm services, from the newly tooled Ohanef 25-200 with its original-style emergency exit to the lower JR mark position on Crab 24-500, allowing you to build an authentic 10-car formation with the addition of individual items.
Product Information
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Scale: HO Scale (1/80) with 16.5mm gauge.
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Model Number: HO-9133.
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Set Contents: 4 cars (Ohanev 25-200, Ohane 25-100, Ohane 25-0, Kani 24-508).
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Material: Plastic pre-painted completed model.
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Motor: Not included (unmotorized).
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Power Source: Uses power from the rails; does not use batteries for driving, lighting, or turning on.
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Power Requirements: Battery not included. Fuel not included, used, or required for operation. Paint not included.
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Couplers: Equipped with tight self-contained TN coupler as standard; Kadee-compatible on conductor side of Ohanev 25-200 and Kani 24-500.
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Minimum Radius: R600 pass-through except S linear.
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Accessories Included: Runner parts (train mark display, direction curtain glass, bed display window, ladder parts, air hoses in black and white, ventilator), parts (toilet tank outlet cover, curtain frame, roll screen, wiper), sticker, metal transfer sheet.
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Optional Interior Lighting: (0795) E White (sold separately).
Discover the charm of the rails with the TOMIX HO-9133 Elm 4-Car Set, a magnificent collection that beautifully captures the spirit of Japan's complementary overnight sleeper trains. Secure this essential foundation set for your collection today and build the ultimate HO scale Elm masterpiece.
