HO GEN Trinity 5161 Covered Hopper BNSF (ATHG-1057)

The HO GEN Trinity 5161 Covered Hopper in BNSF livery serves as an essential model for any rail enthusiast. It captures the essence of modern freight transport, ideal for moving agricultural products and dry chemicals. This model features intricate details that reflect its real-life counterpart, including a separate brake cylinder, valve, and air reservoir, along with wire brake plumbing. It is equipped with coupler cut levers and air hoses on each end, ensuring it's ready for operational realism.

The model also boasts a photo-etched metal roofwalk and separately applied end cages with etched platforms. It's designed with a standard size coupler draft gear box with a screw-mounted lid, and it uses body-mounted, McHenry operating scale knuckle couplers. The Genesis 100-ton trucks with animated spinning roller bearing caps enhance its realism, and the 36” machined metal wheels with RP25 contours ensure compatibility with all popular brands of track. This model is weighted for optimum performance and has specific radius requirements for best operation.