Athearn Genesis has announced new 13K Acid Tank Cars

 

Available Individually

Union Tank Car Company (UTLX)

 

& 3-Packs

 

Chevron (CPDX)

 

 

 

 

Building on a rich tradition started in 1946, the Athearn brand is home to the hobby’s best-loved models. Athearn has brought the joy of model railroading to you for 75 years, starting from our classic ‘Blue-Box” kits to our most recent Genesis 2.0 line. With accurate detailing and painting, Athearn is the brand that any hobbyist is proud to own and operate. No matter your era or favorite railroad, Athearn truly is “Trains in Miniature.”

MODEL FEATURES:

• Multiple road numbers, unique numbers between singles and 3-packs

• Many separately applied details

• Different top platforms as appropriate per prototype

• Separate wire grabs and handrails

• Trucks with animated rotating bearing caps

• Accurately painted and printed for prototypical realism

• Coupler lift bars, trainline hoses, brake hoses, and hardware

• Full underframe detail: air brake reservoir, control valve, and brake cylinder with plumbing and brake rod details

• Machined metal wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track

• Two different body “phases” (early and late)

• Etched metal walkways

• Different brake systems as appropriate per prototype

• Different end sills as appropriate per prototype

• Minimum radius: 18”

• Highly detailed, injection-molded body

• Body-mounted, McHenry scale double-shelf knuckle couplers

 

Order Due Date: February 26, 2021

Anticipated Delivery Date: February 2022

Looking for more Athearn Genesis HO Scale Tank Cars? Click here!

 

Looking for more Athearn Genesis HO Scale items? Click here!

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