Athearn HO ATH Auto-Max Carrier, Legendary Liveries SP #518555
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Athearn HO ATH Auto-Max Carrier, Legendary Liveries SP #518555

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PROTOTYPE AND BACKGROUND INFO:

In 1999, Gunderson began production of the Auto-Max articulated auto rack car. This unique car can carry 22 SUVs on three sets 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.

LEGENDARY LIVERIES:

What are Legendary Liveries? An Athearn exclusive, they are the ultimate answer to “What if?” Featuring some of the most popular railroad paint schemes of all time, these models are perfect for collecting, proto-freelancing, or just plain fun! Whether company proposed paint schemes, canceled locomotive orders, or alternate takes on history, Legendary Liveries are fun and unique additions to any roster. Enjoy these items, and answer the ultimate railroad question of: “What if?”

MODEL FEATURES:

  • Separately applied ladders, brake rigging, stirrups, and handbrake details
  • Simulated corrugated roof
  • Full articulation with flexible diaphragm
  • Safety striping
  • 70-ton roller bearing trucks
  • 33” machined metal wheels with RP25 contours
  • Weighted for optimum performance
  • Body-mounted McHenry® operating scale knuckle couplers
  • Highly-detailed, injection-molded body
  • Painted and printed for realistic decoration
  • Minimum radius: 22”

Product Specs

Axles
4
Coupler Style
McHenry Scale Knuckle
Era
1991-2009
Full Road Name
Southern Pacific
Lighting
No
Minimum Radius
22
Prototype Manufacturer
Gunderson
Reporting Mark
SP
Scale
HO
Sound
No
Sub Brand
ATHEARN