The Athearn RND97989 50' FMC 5283 DD Boxcar in HO Scale is a must - have for model railroad enthusiasts. It comes with a separately applied brake wheel, positionable sliding double doors, and body - mounted McHenry® operating scale knuckle couplers. The boxcar is painted and printed realistically, featuring precision - machined metal wheels. Its highly - detailed, injection - molded body is weighted for top - notch performance. The wheels with RP25 contours can run on all popular track brands, and it has a minimum radius of 18". In the mid - 1970s, FMC built many of these per - diem boxcars. The 50’ models, with different door styles for various customers, are still seen in modern railroading. Specifications include McHenry Scale Knuckle couplers, a minimum age recommendation of 14 years, and no assembly required.

Using this Athearn boxcar is a breeze. Just place it on your model railroad track. The wheels with RP25 contours are designed to work well on all popular track brands, so you don't have to worry about compatibility. When handling, be gentle with the positionable sliding double doors and the separately applied brake wheel as they are delicate parts. For maintenance, keep it clean. You can use a soft, dry cloth to wipe off dust. Store it in a cool, dry place to avoid any damage to the painted and printed details. Since it's not recommended for children under 14, make sure to keep it out of reach of younger kids.