Tomix 96431 HO HO-431 KIHA 40-2000 Hiroshima Color T

The Kiha 40 series is a general-purpose diesel car of the Japanese National Railways that was introduced in 1977.

The Kiha 40-2000 series was a vehicle for warm climates with a double driver's cab, and was originally painted in a vermilion color known as the capital region color, but from around 1992, the cars for the Hiroshima region were gradually changed to a yellow with cream and gray stripes.

Features

• The Hiroshima color, known as the yellow and cream color with thin gray stripes, is reproduced as it appeared before it was updated
• The H-rubber representation of each window is reproduced in gray
• The underfloor is reproduced with equipment such as the original DMF15 engine
• The front jumper plug can be represented by a choice of hose or plug cover
• The front display section is interchangeable and comes with printed parts for "Local (navy blue) and Rapid"
• The side indicator lights are installed with clear parts
• Some markings are printed
• The car number and affiliation markings are selectable and a transfer sheet is included
• The head and tail lights and the front display section have an ON-OFF switch
• The headlights are lit by incandescent LEDs, the taillights by red LEDs, and the front display section by white LEDs
• Equipped with a cab interior light that lights up the cab when rearming or between coupling surfaces
• The cab interior light can be turned on by flipping a switch even when the head and tail lights and front display section are not lit when the cab is in the middle
• Sealed self-locking TN coupler is standard equipment
• Able to pass through a minimum radius of R490 (excluding S-shaped linear tracks)

Accessories

• Runner parts: Front display section, radio antenna
• Runner parts: Handrails (yellow and cream colored)
• Runner parts: Signal flares, steps, typhoons
• Runner parts: Jumper hoses, jumper plug covers
• Runner parts: Air hoses
• Runner parts (etching): Wipers, nameplates, inspection hatches, speakers
• Parts: Hood frame
• Parts: Jigs, switch bars
• Stickers: Destination signboards, etc.
• Transfer sheet: Car number, etc.