KiHa 52 Metropolitan Area Color No Power
The KiHa 52, introduced in 1958 as a more powerful evolution of the KiHa 20, was a mainstay of rural lines across Japan, especially on steep-gradient routes.
This release features updated numbering and markings, plus newly upgraded warm-white LED lighting for an even more authentic appearance.
This release features updated car numbers and depot markings, along with a newly adopted warm-white LED lighting unit and is perfect for recreating classic JNR-era local operations!
Please note: The non-M version is unpowered and requires a motorized unit to operate.
*‘Metropolitan Color’ refers to the historical JNR red/cream standard livery and does not indicate a specific operating region.
・Silver window sashes and detailed H-rubber finishing.
・Gangway bellows installed on the WC-side cab front.
Features - Specifications
Couplers: Arnold couplers.
Other:
・Head-/taillights, lit (warm-white LEDs).
・GM-5 motor (for 6041-3/6041-2)