L Gauge / O Gauge Open Top Hopper

L / O Gauge Open Top Hopper (~1:48 Scale)

Overview

This is a ~1:48 scale (O scale) open top hopper car, suitable for L gauge / O gauge layouts. The model is designed as a clean, printable freight car body that you can customize with your own trucks and couplers.

The car body measures:

• Length: 222 mm
• Width: 64 mm
• Height: ~80 mm

It features a 5 mm bolster hole, allowing you to install commercially available trucks or design and print your own trucks to plug directly into the bolster.

⚠️ Trucks are not included. You will need to purchase compatible trucks separately or design your own to fit the 5 mm bolster opening.

Features

• 1:48 scale proportions (O scale compatible)
• Open top hopper design
• Clean underframe with 5 mm bolster hole
• Sized for custom or aftermarket truck installation
• Four separate build plates included (different car numbers on each plate)

Each plate contains the same hopper body with a unique car number, so you can print multiple cars for your layout without duplicates.

What’s Included

• 4 build plates
  • Plate 1 – Car #5931
  • Plate 2 – Car #5932
  • Plate 3 – Car #5933
  • Plate 4 – Car #5934

(Each plate is identical except for the car number.)