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Kato (Japan) - N Scale - DD51-800 For Cold Regions "Northern Star" Diesel Locomotive - Blue/Gold/White/Black (SKU 3811-7008F-run2)
Available On: January 1, 2023
DD51 late cold regions Northern Star Hokutosei, which is indispensable for the limited express sleeper running in Hokkaido. The DD51 was manufactured as a diesel locomotive that meets performance, comparable to the passenger C59 and freight D51 steam locomotives as the flagship of JNR power modernization. Incorporating the image of the sleeper limited express "Hokutosei", which was released after the opening of the Seikan Tunnel in 1988, which was succeeded by JR Hokkaido, after the summer of the same year, the color of all aircraft was changed to the blue 20 wearing a gold belt. Due to the reduction of passenger trains, the number of cars has gradually been scrapped, and the last five cars have retired due to the end of normal operation of the Cassiopeia in March 2016.
Composition of Trains
Features
・ Commercialized a prototype of JR Hokkaido's Blue Train tractor (A cold region specification). Snow plow, swivel window, whistle cover equipment, tablet catcher, protective plate, reproduction of the actual vehicle shape of the vertical rain gutter
・Reproduce the appearance after removing the tablet catcher and the protective plate
・H rubber in various places is reproduced in black
- The joint part of the bonnet is reproduced in black
- The head mark stay with a characteristic shape is reproduced with separate parts
- Stable running is possible by adopting a power unit with a flywheel
- Head mark is attached to "Hokutosei" "Cassiopeia"
- Head The light is on. Uses light bulb color LED
・Equipped with Arnold coupler as standard. Includes replacement knuckle coupler
・Selectable license plate: "1137" "1138" "1140" "1142"
・By using "28-260-1 DD51 power truck (without tires)" handled by Hobby Center Kato You can enjoy driving more smoothly during double-heading operation.
・Accessories: Selectable license plate: "1137" "1138" "1140" "1142", Head mark: "Hokutosei" "Cassiopeia", replacement knuckle coupler
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$85.00 US
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