The Athearn RND97990 HO scale boxcar is a must - have for model railroad enthusiasts. It features a separately applied brake wheel, allowing for more detailed customization. The positionable sliding double doors add a touch of realism. The body - mounted McHenry® operating scale knuckle couplers ensure smooth operation. It's painted and printed realistically, and has precision machined metal wheels. The highly - detailed, injection - molded body is weighted for optimum performance. The wheels with RP25 contours can operate on all popular brands of track, with a minimum radius of 18”. In the mid - 1970s, FMC was a major builder of per - diem box cars. The 50’ FMC cars, with various door configurations, are still visible in modern railroading. Specifications include McHenry Scale Knuckle couplers, a minimum age recommendation of 14 years, and no assembly required.

Using this Athearn HO scale boxcar is easy. Just place it on your track and let it roll. The couplers make it simple to connect with other cars in your train. When handling, be gentle with the separately applied brake wheel and the sliding double doors as they are delicate parts. To keep your boxcar in great shape, store it in a dry place away from direct sunlight. You can use a soft brush to clean the body and wheels occasionally. Remember, this product is recommended for users aged 14 and above, so make sure younger kids use it under adult supervision.