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Kato N Union Pacific Big Boy Steam Locomotive #4014, N Gauge, Black, Model 126-4014

Kato N Union Pacific Big Boy Steam Locomotive #4014, N Gauge, Black, Model 126-4014

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Description

Introducing the Kato N Scale Resurrection Vapor Model, a meticulously crafted model train designed for enthusiasts and collectors. This model is perfect for those looking to enhance their N Gauge layout with a stunning representation of a classic locomotive.

The Kato Resurrection Vapor boasts a glossy finish that beautifully replicates the original's elegant appearance. It features a characteristic 4-8-8-4 articulated axis arrangement, designed for exceptional performance and realism. This model is equipped with two coreless motors, ensuring a smooth and powerful run along your tracks. The train achieves an impressive minimum passing curve radius of R11.2 inches (282 mm), allowing it to navigate tight curves with ease. Additionally, the model can be paired with FEF-3 headlights, complete with a heavy coupler that enhances realism. The standard knuckle coupler and trip pin included ensure compatibility with various model train setups.

Key Features:
  • N Scale model - Ideal for collectors and model train enthusiasts.
  • Glossy finish - Provides an attractive and realistic appearance.
  • Articulated 4-8-8-4 axis arrangement - Enhances maneuverability on tight curves.
  • Two coreless motors - Delivers smooth and powerful operation.
  • Minimum passing curve radius of R11.2 inches (282 mm) - Suitable for various layouts.
  • Compatible with FEF-3 headlights - Increases realism with enhanced lighting features.
  • Includes standard knuckle coupler and trip pin - Ensures easy integration with existing setups.

The Kato N Scale Resurrection Vapor Model is an excellent choice for model railway hobbyists and collectors seeking authenticity and performance. Its detailed design and high-quality construction make it a valuable addition to any N Gauge collection. Perfect for building realistic train layouts or as a standout display piece, this model will impress both novice and experienced enthusiasts alike.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What scale is the Kato USA Inc. N Union Pacific Big Boy Steam Locomotive? A: The Kato USA Inc. N Union Pacific Big Boy Steam Locomotive is designed in N scale, which is a popular model train scale representing a ratio of one to one hundred and sixty. This makes it ideal for model train enthusiasts looking for detailed locomotives in a compact size.
  • Q: What is the minimum passing curve radius for this locomotive? A: The minimum passing curve radius for the Kato USA Inc. N Union Pacific Big Boy Steam Locomotive is R eleven point two inches, or two hundred eighty-two millimeters. This specification is important for ensuring compatibility with your existing track layout.
  • Q: What features does the Kato USA Inc. N Union Pacific Big Boy Steam Locomotive have? A: This locomotive features a characteristic four-eight-eight-four axle arrangement, two coreless motors for smooth operation, and comes equipped with headlights. It is designed to provide a powerful and reliable performance during operation.
  • Q: Is the locomotive equipped with a coupler? A: Yes, the Kato USA Inc. N Union Pacific Big Boy Steam Locomotive includes a standard knuckle coupler and comes with a coupler trip pin for added functionality. It also includes a heavy coupler for compatibility with FEF-3 and GS-3 models.
  • Q: What is the appearance of the locomotive? A: The locomotive is designed with a glossy finish, replicating the beautiful appearance of the original Union Pacific Big Boy. It features an articulated design that captures the distinctive style of the actual steam locomotive.
  • Q: What materials is the locomotive made from? A: The Kato USA Inc. N Union Pacific Big Boy Steam Locomotive does not specify a particular material in the product details. However, Kato models are typically made from high-quality plastics and metals to ensure durability and realism.
  • Q: Can this locomotive run on different track layouts? A: Yes, the Kato USA Inc. N Union Pacific Big Boy Steam Locomotive is compatible with N scale track layouts, including double lines and yards, although caution is advised to prevent contact with oncoming vehicles during operation.
  • Q: How does the performance of this locomotive compare to others? A: The locomotive is equipped with two coreless motors, which provide a smooth and powerful run. This performance is generally superior compared to traditional motor setups, allowing for better control and speed during operation.
  • Q: What accessories are included with the locomotive? A: The Kato USA Inc. N Union Pacific Big Boy Steam Locomotive includes a standard knuckle coupler, a coupler trip pin, and a heavy coupler for FEF-3 and GS-3. These accessories enhance its usability and compatibility with other models.
  • Q: Is the locomotive easy to maintain? A: While specific maintenance instructions are not provided, Kato models are generally designed for ease of maintenance. Regular cleaning of the wheels and tracks, along with proper storage, can help maintain the performance and longevity of the locomotive.