KATO 10-2001 N Gauge E231 Series 1000 (Oyama Vehicle Center) 10-Car Set
Relive the golden era of Japanese commuter rail with this meticulously crafted 10-car set, faithfully recreating the distinctive E231 Series 1000 trains that served the Utsunomiya and Takasaki Lines. This collector's dream captures every authentic detail from the iconic green side bands to the precisely replicated undercarriage configurations that made these trains legendary.
Key Features
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Historical accuracy: Reproduces the U522 formation with continuous green side bands and original roof air conditioners
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Prototype-specific details: Features long runboards over driver doors and non-glass cockpit consoles
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Advanced motor system: Slotless motor ensures whisper-quiet, vibration-free operation
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Lighting system: White LED head/tail lights with operational destination displays
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Coupling realism: Combination of dummy and close-couplers for authentic appearance
Why This Set Stands Apart
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Unmatched attention to historical train specifications
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Combines seamlessly with other E231/E233 series for expanded consists
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Factory-applied markings save hours of detailing work
Technical Specifications
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Scale: N Gauge (1:150)
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Power: Rail-powered slotless motor (no batteries required)
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Lighting Compatibility: Works with Kato 11-211/212 interior light kits
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Special Features: Light-off switch on designated cars, correct toilet configurations
Complete your Japanese rail collection with this museum-quality reproduction of a true commuter workhorse. The combination of operational reliability and prototype accuracy makes this set equally suited for serious operators and display-focused collectors. Order now to own a piece of railway history that captures the transition era of Japanese rail design!
Note: Tracks and power pack shown in photos not included. Interior lighting kits sold separately.
KATO 10-2001 N Gauge E231 Series 1000 (Oyama Vehicle Center) 10-Car Set
Relive the golden era of Japanese commuter rail with this meticulously crafted 10-car set, faithfully recreating the distinctive E231 Series 1000 trains that served the Utsunomiya and Takasaki Lines. This collector's dream captures every authentic detail from the iconic green side bands to the precisely replicated undercarriage configurations that made these trains legendary.
Key Features
-
Historical accuracy: Reproduces the U522 formation with continuous green side bands and original roof air conditioners
-
Prototype-specific details: Features long runboards over driver doors and non-glass cockpit consoles
-
Advanced motor system: Slotless motor ensures whisper-quiet, vibration-free operation
-
Lighting system: White LED head/tail lights with operational destination displays
-
Coupling realism: Combination of dummy and close-couplers for authentic appearance
Why This Set Stands Apart
-
Unmatched attention to historical train specifications
-
Combines seamlessly with other E231/E233 series for expanded consists
-
Factory-applied markings save hours of detailing work
Technical Specifications
-
Scale: N Gauge (1:150)
-
Power: Rail-powered slotless motor (no batteries required)
-
Lighting Compatibility: Works with Kato 11-211/212 interior light kits
-
Special Features: Light-off switch on designated cars, correct toilet configurations
Complete your Japanese rail collection with this museum-quality reproduction of a true commuter workhorse. The combination of operational reliability and prototype accuracy makes this set equally suited for serious operators and display-focused collectors. Order now to own a piece of railway history that captures the transition era of Japanese rail design!
Note: Tracks and power pack shown in photos not included. Interior lighting kits sold separately.
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Description
Relive the golden era of Japanese commuter rail with this meticulously crafted 10-car set, faithfully recreating the distinctive E231 Series 1000 trains that served the Utsunomiya and Takasaki Lines. This collector's dream captures every authentic detail from the iconic green side bands to the precisely replicated undercarriage configurations that made these trains legendary.
Key Features
-
Historical accuracy: Reproduces the U522 formation with continuous green side bands and original roof air conditioners
-
Prototype-specific details: Features long runboards over driver doors and non-glass cockpit consoles
-
Advanced motor system: Slotless motor ensures whisper-quiet, vibration-free operation
-
Lighting system: White LED head/tail lights with operational destination displays
-
Coupling realism: Combination of dummy and close-couplers for authentic appearance
Why This Set Stands Apart
-
Unmatched attention to historical train specifications
-
Combines seamlessly with other E231/E233 series for expanded consists
-
Factory-applied markings save hours of detailing work
Technical Specifications
-
Scale: N Gauge (1:150)
-
Power: Rail-powered slotless motor (no batteries required)
-
Lighting Compatibility: Works with Kato 11-211/212 interior light kits
-
Special Features: Light-off switch on designated cars, correct toilet configurations
Complete your Japanese rail collection with this museum-quality reproduction of a true commuter workhorse. The combination of operational reliability and prototype accuracy makes this set equally suited for serious operators and display-focused collectors. Order now to own a piece of railway history that captures the transition era of Japanese rail design!
Note: Tracks and power pack shown in photos not included. Interior lighting kits sold separately.
