Product Detail

The Kiha 58 series is a diesel express car of the Japanese National Railways that was introduced in 1961. The Kiha 58 type is a vehicle equipped with two engines, and the group that was designed for long formations from the beginning was classified as the 400 series. When it was introduced, it was not air-conditioned, but from around 1968 it was converted to be air-conditioned.

Features

• High Grade (HG) specifications
• Unpowered trailer specifications that can be used for adding cars etc.
• Among the 400 series for long formations, this vehicle is modeled after the mid-term 549-654 series, and reproduces the appearance of a vehicle that has been modified for air conditioning and has a cooler installed on the roof
• The taillights are internally fitted, and reproduces the appearance of a small window at the bottom of the passenger door
• The jumper plugs and hoses at the front of the leading car are reproduced as separate parts
• 4 types of typhoons are included, selectable: shutter type, slit type, rotating type, and Niigata type
• The shading unit for the head and taillights is adopted by the Kiha 56-200 series -Improved see-through effect around the forehead compared to the smaller units -Uses
  blue color sheet
• Head and tail lights and front display are equipped with constant lighting boards and have an ON-OFF switch
• Head and tail lights and front display are lit by white LEDs
• Head lights use color prisms to light up in a color close to incandescent light
• Front display is interchangeable and includes printed parts for 'express, rapid, local (navy blue), (white)' -Selectable car number, affiliation notation, and JR mark include transfer sheet
• Uses new current collection system and black wheels
• TN coupler (SP) is standard equipment

Contents

Vehicles

• Kiha 58-400 (T)

Accessories

• Runner parts: Front display section
• Runner parts: Radio antenna
• Runner parts: Jumper hose, jumper plug
• Runner parts: Typhoon
• Runner parts: Snowplow, air tank
• Parts: Hood frame
• Parts: Snowplow
• Parts: Jig
• Transfer sheet: Vehicle number