{"product_id":"ho-kadee-26-20-series-plastic-couplers-with-gearboxes-long-centerset-shank","title":"HO Kadee #26 20-Series Plastic Couplers with Gearboxes Long Centerset Shank","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHO Kadee #26 20-Series Plastic Couplers with Gearboxes Long Centerset Shank\u003c\/b\u003e delivers smooth, reliable coupling performance for HO scale model railway operations and detailed freight handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLong Centerset Shank Design:\u003c\/b\u003e Provides extended reach for improved clearance between rolling stock, supporting smoother operation on tighter layouts and complex track geometry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePrototype Knuckle Coupler System:\u003c\/b\u003e HO scale realistic coupling design that enhances operational authenticity in freight and passenger consists.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIntegrated Gearbox Housing:\u003c\/b\u003e Ensures stable coupler movement and consistent alignment during coupling and uncoupling operations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDurable Engineering-Grade Construction:\u003c\/b\u003e Precision-moulded plastic components designed for long-term reliability in regular layout use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale:\u003c\/b\u003e HO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModel:\u003c\/b\u003e Kadee #26 20-Series Couplers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Injection-moulded plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eConfiguration:\u003c\/b\u003e Long centreset shank with gearbox\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/b\u003e Required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCompatibility Notes:\u003c\/b\u003e Suitable for HO scale rolling stock and locomotives designed for knuckle coupler systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/b\u003e Couplers and gearboxes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/b\u003e HO scale railway modellers requiring extended coupler reach for tight-radius layouts, shunting yards, and complex freight formations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this kit matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoupler length and geometry directly affect operational reliability in model railways. The long shank design improves clearance between wagons on tighter curves, reducing derailments and improving consistency in multi-consist freight operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall the couplers into compatible HO scale rolling stock using the supplied gearbox system. Ensure correct alignment and secure fitting for smooth operation. Once installed, the couplers allow controlled and realistic connection between vehicles during layout use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kadee","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47106648506524,"sku":"KD112026","price":17.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/KD112026.webp?v=1782798934","url":"https:\/\/www.harveynorman.lol\/products\/ho-kadee-26-20-series-plastic-couplers-with-gearboxes-long-centerset-shank","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}