Tobu Railway C11 steam locomotive (No. 325)
Tobu Railway's "SL Taiju" is a steam locomotive train towed by the C11 that began operating between Shimoimaichi and Kinugawa Onsen in 2017.
In 2020, the No. 325 locomotive from the Moka Railway was purchased, and in 2022, the No. 123 locomotive began commercial operation, and the train is now operated with three steam locomotives.
The C11 No. 325 locomotive was manufactured in 1946 and was initially used at the Chigasaki Locomotive Depot before being transferred to the Yonezawa Locomotive Depot and used until 1973.
After being scrapped, it was preserved in static form, but in 1998 it was restored to working order and was used as a towing locomotive for the "SL Moka" on the Moka Railway along with the C12-66.
It was transferred to Tobu Railway in 2020, and is now used as a towing locomotive for the "SL Taiju" with the addition of an antenna, jumper plugs, etc.
High Grade (HG) specifications
●The rear end beam with additional jumper plugs is reproduced by a new production
●The rear coal storehouse with the Tobu radio antenna is reproduced by a new production
●The roof skylight of the driver's cab can be opened and closed
●The driver's cab window is reproduced in an open state
●The boiler handrail is reproduced as a separate part
●The headlights are equipped with a constant light board
●The coal storehouse side is already equipped with an Arnold coupler
●The front side is already equipped with a dummy coupler, and an Arnold coupler is included
●Automatically connected TN coupler is included
●The release lever is a separate part Already installed
● Driving wheels and leading wheels reproduce spoke wheels
● Trailing bogies are equipped with integral plate wheel center wheels
● Uses black wheels
● C11-325
Accessories
● Runner parts: Number plate
● Runner parts: Grab bars, air hoses, etc.
● Runner parts: Signal flares
● Runner parts: Signal lights
● Runner parts: Arnold dummy coupler for multiple units
● Runner parts: Self-coupled TN coupler for multiple units
● Runner parts: Head mark
● Parts: Jig