Athearn has announced new RTR 54 ft FMC 4700 3-Bay Covered Hoppers

 

Burlington Northern (BN)

 

Available Individually

 

 

Or In 3-Packs

 

Chicago & North Western (CNW)

 

MODEL FEATURES:

• Separately applied brake gear including brake wheel, brake wheel housing, chain, brake lever, air reservoir, brake cylinder and triple valve

• 100-ton trucks with 36” solid machined nickel silver wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track

• Factory applied roof walk, roof hatch, end details, ladders and wire grab irons

• Two outlet grate variations

• Accurately painted and printed on a highly detailed, injection molded body

• Window packaging for easy viewing

• Minimum radius: 18”

• See-through etched metal end platforms

• Body mounted McHenry operating scale knuckle couplers

• Weighted for trouble-free operation

• Interior plastic blister safely holds the model for convenient storage

• All 3-packs feature unique road numbers

 

PRIMED FOR GRIME MODELS FEATURE:

• Duplicated look and feel of “In Service” equipment; “Tattered and Torn” just like the real thing

• Patches applied and shaped per road number matching each corresponding side to the prototype

• Faded base colors matched to the prototype

• Perfect starting point for adding grime and rust

 

Order Due Date: August 28, 2020

Anticipated Delivery Date: August 2021

 

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