{"product_id":"n-e5-shinkansen-hayabusa-3-car-add-on-set","title":"N E5 Shinkansen Hayabusa 3 Car Add on Set","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eN E5 Shinkansen Hayabusa 3 Car Add-On Set extends your E5 Series bullet train into a longer and more realistic high-speed formation.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExpansion Set:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes three additional cars designed to complement the E5 Shinkansen Hayabusa basic set.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eN Scale Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e Built to N scale (1:160) for operation on standard 9mm gauge track.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentic Detailing:\u003c\/b\u003e Features the striking metallic green and silver livery with finely printed JR East markings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReady-to-Run Cars:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully assembled non-powered cars with close-coupling mechanisms for smooth operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePrototypical Formation:\u003c\/b\u003e Allows modellers to recreate the full-length E5 Series used on Japan’s Tohoku Shinkansen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eModel Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTotal Add-On Length:\u003c\/b\u003e 48 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale:\u003c\/b\u003e N (1:160)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGauge:\u003c\/b\u003e 9mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale:\u003c\/b\u003e N (1:160)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePrototype:\u003c\/b\u003e JR East E5 Series Shinkansen Hayabusa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOperator:\u003c\/b\u003e East Japan Railway Company (JR East)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eConfiguration:\u003c\/b\u003e Three-car add-on set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePower Requirement:\u003c\/b\u003e None (non-powered cars)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e Requires compatible E5 Shinkansen basic set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Interior lighting provision may be available depending on production run\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Injection-moulded plastic with metal wheelsets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/b\u003e Ready-to-run\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePaint\/Glue:\u003c\/b\u003e Not required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRecommended Age:\u003c\/b\u003e 14+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/b\u003e Three E5 Series intermediate cars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/b\u003e N scale enthusiasts, Japanese railway collectors, and modellers expanding their modern Shinkansen fleet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this kit matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe E5 Series debuted in 2011 and operates the Hayabusa service between Tokyo and northern Japan at speeds up to 320 km\/h. Its long aerodynamic nose and vibrant “Tokiwa Green” livery have made it one of the most recognisable bullet trains in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis add-on set enables a more complete and realistic representation of the full train, enhancing both display value and operational authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCouple the three cars to your compatible E5 Shinkansen basic set using the factory-fitted close couplers. Place the completed train on N scale track and operate with a suitable DC controller.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a ready-to-run scale model train add-on set. Paint and glue are not required. A compatible basic set is required for operation. It is not a toy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kato","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45415656194204,"sku":"KA101970","price":109.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/KA101970.jpg?v=1778814662","url":"https:\/\/www.harveynorman.lol\/products\/n-e5-shinkansen-hayabusa-3-car-add-on-set","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}