Encyclopedia of N-Scale Trucks (North American Prototypes)

This reference is a work in progress. If you can help me out with additional information or better pictures (model or prototype), or know of any N scale freight or passenger trucks that aren't listed below, do please send an email (link on the bottom of the page).


Friction Bearing Freight Trucks (early)

Atlas
Andrews
Micro-Trains
Andrews
Athearn
Archbar
Bachmann
Archbar
Bachmann
Archbar
Bachmann
Archbar
Lone Star
Archbar
MDC/Roundhouse
Archbar
Micro-Trains
Archbar
Tichy Train Group
Fox
Micro-Trains
Woodbeam


Friction Bearing Freight Trucks (late)

Broadway Limited Imports
ARA U-Section 50-Ton
Kato
ASF A-3 Ride Control 50-Ton
Atlas (nee BLMA)
ASF A-3 Ride Control 70-Ton
Broadway Limited Imports
ASF A-3 Ride Control 70-Ton / PRR 2E-F22A
Rapido Trains
Barber S-1A 50-Ton
Atlas
Barber S-2A 50-Ton
Rapido Trains
Barber S-2A 70-Ton
Atlas
Bettendorf 40-Ton
Arnold-Rapido
Bettendorf 50-Ton
Athearn
Bettendorf 50-Ton
Atlas
Bettendorf 50-Ton
Atlas & Roco
Bettendorf 50-Ton
Bachmann
Bettendorf 50-Ton
Bachmann
Bettendorf 50-Ton
Con-Cor
Bettendorf 50-Ton
Con-Cor / Red Caboose
Bettendorf 50-Ton
Fox Valley Models
Bettendorf 50-Ton
Intermountain
Bettendorf 50-Ton
Life-Like (China)
Bettendorf 50-Ton
Lima
Bettendorf 50-Ton
MDC/Roundhouse
Bettendorf 50-Ton
Mehano
Bettendorf 50-Ton
Micro-Trains
Bettendorf 50-Ton
Model Power
Bettendorf 50-Ton
Rivarossi
Bettendorf 50-Ton
Walthers
Bettendorf 50-Ton
Broadway Limited Imports
Bettendorf Coil-Elliptic
Micro-Trains
Bettendorf Coil-Elliptic
Micro-Trains
Dalman 50-Ton
Broadway Limited Imports
N&W T91 Barber-Stabilized
Micro-Trains
National B-1
Atlas
National C-1
Bowser
PRR 2D-F8 50-Ton
Bowser
PRR Crown 2E-F2 70-Ton
Broadway Limited Imports
Symington ARA 70-Ton


Modern Roller Bearing Freight Trucks

Athearn
100-Ton
Bachmann
100-Ton
Bowser
100-Ton
Kato
100-Ton
Kato
125-Ton
Athearn
70-Ton
Atlas
70-Ton
Con-Cor
70-Ton
Con-Cor / Red Caboose
70-Ton
Evemodel
70-Ton
Kato
70-Ton
MDC/Roundhouse
70-Ton
Walthers
70-Ton
Eastern Seaboard Models
ASF 70-Ton
NARC
ASF 70-Ton
Scaletrains.com
ASF 70-Ton
Athearn
ASF A-3 100-Ton
Atlas (nee BLMA)
ASF A-3 100-Ton
Aurora Miniatures
ASF A-3 100-Ton
ExactRail
ASF A-3 100-Ton
Atlas
ASF A-3 70-Ton
Atlas (nee BLMA)
ASF A-3 70-Ton
ExactRail
ASF A-3 70-Ton
Micro-Trains
ASF A-3 70-Ton
Scaletrains.com
ASF Gould 70-Ton
Scaletrains.com
ASF Swing Motion 70-Ton
Atlas
Barber S-2 100-Ton
Intermountain
Barber S-2 100-Ton
Micro-Trains
Barber S-2 100-Ton
NARC
Barber S-2 100-Ton
Rapido Trains
Barber S-2 100-Ton
Scaletrains.com
Barber S-2 100-Ton
Tangent
Barber S-2 100-Ton
Micro-Trains
Barber S-2 100-Ton (DODX)
Rapido Trains
Barber S-2 125-Ton
Micro-Trains
Barber S-2 70-Ton
Scaletrains.com
Barber S-2 70-Ton
Rapido Trains
Barber S-2C 70-Ton
Rapido Trains
Dofasco 100-Ton
Rapido Trains
Dofasco 100-Ton
Micro-Trains
Symington-Gould 70-Ton


Express Freight Trucks

Micro-Trains
Allied Full Cushion
Micro-Trains
Commonwealth BX Express
Athearn
Commonwealth Express
CS Models
Express
Fine N Scale
Express
Intermountain
Symington-Gould


Single Axle Light Duty Freight Trucks

Atlas
UIC Front Runner


Triple Axle Heavy Duty Freight Trucks

AHM/Roco
Buckeye Friction Bearing
Arnold-Rapido
Buckeye Friction Bearing
Atlas/Roco
Buckeye Friction Bearing
Bachmann
Buckeye Friction Bearing
Bachmann
Buckeye Friction Bearing
Bachmann
Buckeye Friction Bearing
Bachmann
Buckeye Friction Bearing
Micro-Trains
Buckeye Friction Bearing
Minitrix/Roco
Buckeye Friction Bearing
Micro-Trains
Buckeye Roller Bearing
Micro-Trains
Commonwealth Freight


Six-Wheel Passenger Car Trucks (early)

Micro-Trains
Commonwealth (drop-equalized)
Rivarossi
Commonwealth (drop-equalized)
Micro-Trains
Commonwealth (top-equalized)
Lima
PRR 3D-5P1
Model Power (China)
PRR 3D-5P1
Kato
PRR 3D-7P2
Micro-Trains
PRR 3D-7P2
Atlas
Pullman-Standard 2410
Micro-Trains
Pullman-Standard 2410
Wheels of Time
Pullman-Standard 2410
Des Plaines Hobbies
SP 6-TCA-1
Kato
SP 6-TCA-1


Four-Wheel Passenger Car Trucks (early)

Arnold-Rapido
1890 Old-Timer
Bachmann
Barney & Smith
Fox Valley Models
Commonwealth Type 41
Rapido Trains
GSC 41-E
Wheels of Time
GSI 4-T-1
Bachmann
Jackson & Sharp
American Limited
PRR 2D-P5 (Roller Bearing)
Broadway Limited Imports
PRR 2D-P5 (Roller Bearing)
Athearn
Pullman-Standard
Atlas
Pullman-Standard
Bachmann
Pullman-Standard
Bachmann
Pullman-Standard
MDC/Roundhouse
Pullman-Standard
Micro-Trains
Pullman-Standard
Wheels of Time
Pullman-Standard
Des Plaines Hobbies
SP 4-TC-7
Kato
SP 4-TC-7


Six-Wheel Passenger Car Trucks (late)

Bachmann
GSC Commonwealth 61-RDO
Kato
GSC Commonwealth 61-RDO
Micro-Trains
GSC Super Dome Truck
Rapido Trains
NSC


Four-Wheel Passenger Car Trucks (late)

Bachmann
Amtrak Acela
Athearn
Bombardier
Atlas
Bombardier
Kato
Budd Postwar (Skirted)
Kato
Budd Prewar
Kato
Chicago Metra
Rapido Trains
GSC 41-BNO-11
Kato
GSC 41-CDO
Kato
GSC 41-CS-11
American Limited
GSC 41-CUDO
Con-Cor
GSC 41-CUDO-11
Kato
GSC 41-CUS-11
Bachmann
GSC 41-DN
Arnold-Rapido
GSC 41-N
Micro-Trains
GSC 41-N
Minitrix
GSC 41-N
Model Power (China)
GSC 41-N
Rivarossi
GSC 41-N
Rowa
GSC 41-N
Walthers
GSC 41-N
American Limited
GSC 41-N (kit)
Rapido Trains
GSC 41-N-11
Kato
GSI General 70
Bachmann
GSI General 70 (new)
Bachmann
GSI General 70 (old)
Kato
GSI Horizon
Kato
Milwaukee Road Nystrom
Kato
PRR 2E-P5
Kato
Superliner I


Friction Bearing Caboose Trucks

Bachmann
Andrews
Atlas
Barber-Bettendorf
Kato
Barber-Bettendorf
Bowser
Barrett-Whitehead 2A-F5
Fox Valley Models
Bettendorf AAR
Centralia Car Shops
GSI Type Q
Fox Valley Models
Milwaukee Road Drop Frame
Fox Valley Models
Milwaukee Road Straight Frame


Roller Bearing Caboose Trucks

Athearn
Barber-Bettendorf
Atlas
Barber-Bettendorf
Micro-Trains
Barber-Bettendorf
Rapido Trains
Barber-Bettendorf
Athearn
Barber-Bettendorf w/ Generator
Micro-Trains
Barber-Bettendorf w/ Generator
Golden West Models
GSI Type Q


Narrow Gauge Trucks

Micro-Trains
Barber Coleman Archbar
Micro-Trains
Diamond Archbar

This reference is a work in progress. If you can help me out with additional information or better pictures (model or prototype), or know of any N scale freight or passenger trucks that aren't listed above, do please send an email.



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