When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site earning a commission. Affiliate programs and affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network.
883 Series "Sonic" (Yellow)The 883 Series debuted in 1995 as JR Kyushu’s first tilting train—Japan’s first AC tilting train for commercial service. Among the original formations, the 5-car sets featured distinctive front-end color variations: silver, yellow, and dark blue.This model reproduces the AO-7 set in its original 5-car configuration, showcasing the vibrant early-era design that made the Sonic famous throughout Kyushu.Details:
●Iconic yellow-painted front cover and silver/light blue body color scheme.
●Equipped with KATO’s proprietary tilting mechanism (inward carbody tilt on curves).
●Blue-grey rendered underframe and bogies.
●Destination display stickers.Couplers:
●Intermediate cars: KATO close-coupler (w/ jumper cables), black.Other:
●Head-/taillights lit (warm-white, yellow fog) lamps).
●GM-5 motor.
For U.S. buyers: import duties and taxes are included in the item price. No extra fees beyond item price and shipping.For buyers outside the U.S.: import duties, taxes, and handling fees are not included and may be collected by your country?s customs office.
Important Note for US Buyers:This item is a high-precision scale model intended for adult collectors and is recommended for ages 14 and older. This is not a toy for children under 12, as defined by CPSC regulations.
