HO ATH 40' 4-Bay Offset Hopper with Load (ATH-1586)

The HO ATH 40' 4-Bay Offset Hopper is a highly detailed model featuring a removable load, designed for model railroading enthusiasts. This unit is equipped with McHenry operating scale knuckle couplers, ensuring smooth connection with other rolling stock.

With factory applied wire grab irons, stirrup steps, and end braces, this model replicates the essential details of real-life hopper cars. It also includes a brake platform and precision machined metal wheels that adhere to RP25 contours, enhancing both appearance and performance. The brake gear is separately applied and includes components such as the brake wheel and housing, air reservoir, brake cylinder, triple valve, and trainline with supports and roping eye.

This hopper car is weighted for optimum performance on rail tracks and requires a minimum radius of 18 inches, making it suitable for various layouts. Its design reflects both aesthetics and functionality, capturing the essence of freight operations in a compact scale.