Athearn ATH24838 Auto-Max Auto Carrier Ferromex #518033 N Scale

AUTO-MAX FEATURES:
• Three road numbers
• Full articulation with flexible diaphragm
• Safety striping
• Simulated corrugate roof
• Separately applied brake details
• Fully-assembled and ready-to-run out of the box
• Accurately painted and printed
• Highly detailed, injection molded body
• Separately applied brake wheel
• Machined metal wheels
• Screw mounted trucks
• McHenry operating knuckle couplers
• Weighted for trouble free operation
• Clear plastic jewel box for convenient storage
• Operates on Code 55 and 80 rail
• Minimum radius: 15”


PROTOTYPE INFO:
In 1999, Gunderson began production of the Auto-Max articulated auto rack car. This unique car can carry 22 SUVs on three sts of internal ramps. Measuring over 140' long and 20' tall from the railhead, the Auto-Max pushes the operational and clearance limits of the railroad industry.

Specifications
PROTOTYPE MANUFACTURER: Gunderson
BODY CONSTRUCTION: 2-Unit Articulated
COUPLER STYLE: Body Mounted McHenry Scale Knuckle
ERA: 1999+
MIN. RADIUS: 15"+
Minimum Age Recommendation: 14 years
Is Assembly Required: No