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Promotex 20ft Container Chassis 1/87 HO Plastic Model

SKU CH-7TR1-C7N1F

A 1/87 scale plastic model of a 20ft container chassis, approximately 3.125 inches long, with detailed interior and exterior, requiring simple assembly

  • Product typeTrailer
  • Suitable forUnisex
  • Age groupAdult
  • HO 1/87 scale delivers accurate layout realism
  • 125-inch length fits standard HO track scenes
  • Detailed interior and exterior capture prototype features
  • Officially licensed Promotex tooling ensures authentic contours
  • Simple assembly required for quick display readiness

Scale and Purpose

This 1/87 scale plastic model replicates a 20ft container chassis for HO gauge layouts. It arrives in the manufacturer's original unopened packaging as an officially licensed product.

Collector Focus

The kit suits adult hobbyists and collectors who value true-to-scale detail on a static display piece. Builders who need functional openings or a ready-to-run model without assembly should look elsewhere.

Dimensions and Detail

At approximately 3.125 inches long the chassis fits standard HO scenes and shows detailed interior and exterior surfaces. The fixed moulding means it cannot accommodate removable containers or moving parts.

How it compares

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Price $12.99
Cheaper than about 88% of the 5,802 comparable items (median $29.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand namePromotex
Product typeTrailer
More details
Suitable forUnisex
Age groupAdult

Questions about this item

What scale layout or track do I need for this 1/87 HO container chassis?

It is built to 1/87 scale, so it matches standard HO gauge track and scenery used in model railroading.

Will the 3.125-inch length fit on my existing HO rolling stock sidings?

At 3.125 inches long it matches a prototype 20-foot container, so it occupies the same siding space as other HO freight cars.

How can I confirm the model is correctly assembled once finished?

Check that the chassis sits level on the wheels, the container locks align, and the overall length measures 3.125 inches with no gaps at the joints.

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