Discover the Kadee / Bettendorf T-Section fully sprung self - centering metal trucks for HO scale. These trucks come with Code 110 (.110 wide) 33' ribbed - back RP - 25 wheels, a pair of which are included (Part # 380 - 554). They mount with a #2 or 2 - 56 screw. Introduced in 1903, the Bettendorf T - Section truck with a one - piece cast sideframe was very popular for general service until the 1920s, similar to the Andrews truck. Key features include self - centering design, accurate markings, and true - to - prototype details. The non - magnetic metal wheels, highly flexible sprung trucks, and smooth - tracking contoured insulated axles ensure a great performance. Plus, the RP - 25 free - rolling wheels make these trucks a top choice for model train enthusiasts.

Using these HO scale Kadee / Bettendorf T - Section trucks is easy. First, make sure you have a #2 or 2 - 56 screw to mount them properly. When installing, be gentle to avoid any damage to the delicate parts. For the best performance, keep the trucks clean. You can use a soft brush to remove any dust or debris regularly. Also, check the wheels and axles from time to time to ensure they are rolling smoothly. Avoid exposing the trucks to strong magnetic fields as the wheels are non - magnetic. If you notice any issues like rough tracking, inspect the axles for any signs of misalignment. With proper care, these trucks will last a long time and enhance your model train experience.