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Micro-Trains 983 05 097 | 3-Bay Covered Hopper - Weathered - KCS 3-Pack | N Scale
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Micro-Trains 983 05 097 | 3-Bay Covered Hopper - Weathered - KCS 3-Pack | N Scale
£95.00
Description
This weathered 3-pack features authentic Kansas City Southern (KCS) 3-bay covered hoppers designed for transporting dry bulk commodities like grain, cement, sand, and plastic pellets. These modern freight cars showcase KCS's distinctive red and yellow livery with factory-applied weathering that replicates years of service wear. Built to prototype specifications, these cars feature detailed underframes, brake rigging, and realistic operating characteristics. Kansas City Southern was a major Class I railroad serving the central United States before merging with Canadian Pacific to form CPKC in 2023.
Key Features:
- Factory-applied weathering with authentic wear patterns and fading
- Kansas City Southern red and yellow livery with accurate lettering
- Metal wheelsets for superior electrical pickup and smooth operation
- Micro-Trains magnetic knuckle couplers for reliable coupling/uncoupling
- Fine scale detailing including grab irons, brake wheels, and ladders
- Detailed underframe with accurate brake rigging and piping
- Prototypical 3-bay covered hopper design for dry bulk commodities
- Ready-to-run - no assembly required
- Compatible with all N Scale track systems and manufacturers
- Three different road numbers included in weathered 3-pack
- Modern era freight cars perfect for contemporary layouts
- Precision molded body with sharp, crisp details
More Information
| Item # | 983 05 097 |
| Brand | Micro Trains Line |
| Scale | N Scale (1:160) |
| Type | 3-Bay Covered Hopper Weathered 3-Pack |
| Road Name | Kansas City Southern (KCS) |
| Road Numbers | 286426, 286433, 286640 |
| Era | Modern (1990s-Present) |
| Couplers | Micro-Trains Magnetic Knuckle |
| Wheels | Metal |
| Condition | New in Box |
| Release Date | June 2025 |
| Assembly Required | No - Ready to Run |
| MSRP | $114.95 |
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Bisphenal A which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
Specifications
| Scale | N Scale |
|---|---|
| Road name | Kansas City Southern |
| Type | Covered Hopper |
| Era | Modern |
| Features | Weathered, Metal Wheels, Knuckle Couplers |
| TCA grading | C-10 Mint—Brand New |
| Manufacturer | Micro Trains Line |
| Part # | 489-98305097 |