Couplers & Trucks
Couplers & Trucks at Black Forest Hobby offers a wide selection of essential components that help ensure smooth operation, reliable performance, and realistic appearance for model railroad rolling stock across all scales. This category includes couplers, truck assemblies, replacement wheelsets, springs, draft gear boxes, conversion kits, and related parts that support both routine maintenance and performance upgrades for freight cars, passenger cars, and locomotives.
The couplers assortment includes a variety of options designed to meet different operating needs, from standard replacement couplers to detailed knuckle couplers that enhance realism and provide dependable coupling action. Body‑mount and truck‑mount styles are available for flexibility in installation, and conversion kits allow hobbyists to retrofit older equipment or standardize coupler types across an entire roster for consistent performance during switching operations and yard moves.
Truck assemblies in the category range from basic freight trucks to more detailed passenger truck designs, with roller‑bearing and friction‑bearing styles that suit a variety of prototypes and aesthetic preferences. Many assemblies include compatible metal wheelsets to improve rolling performance, while replacement trucks and wheelsets allow modelers to maintain or restore older rolling stock with precision. Springs, springs kits, and other truck components make it possible to fine‑tune performance and appearance.
Products in Couplers & Trucks come from respected manufacturers known for reliable performance and quality construction, providing choices that integrate well with a range of model equipment. Hobbyists can find options from industry‑recognized brands that support upgrading, customizing, and maintaining model railroad fleets with parts that deliver dependable operation and authentic detail.
With competitive pricing and a broad inventory, the Couplers & Trucks category at Black Forest Hobby makes it easy for modelers at every experience level to find the components needed to keep rolling stock running smoothly and looking great. Whether performing routine maintenance, upgrading for improved performance, or building custom cars, this selection delivers variety, value, and performance for model railroad projects.
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Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 158 Whisker Scale Med Shank 2Pr
Regular price $6.37 USDSale price $6.37 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 501 Ho Arch Bar Trucks
Regular price $9.08 USDSale price $9.08 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 500 HO Scale Bettendorf 50-Ton Fully Sprung Metal Trucks -- Code 110
Regular price $9.17 USDSale price $9.17 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 148 Whisker Metal Coupler Med 2Pr
Regular price $6.37 USDSale price $6.37 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 500 Ho Bettendorf Trucks 1Pr
Regular price $9.08 USDSale price $9.08 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 146 HO Scale #146 Whisker(R) Metal Knuckle Couplers - Kit Long 25/64"
Regular price $6.41 USDSale price $6.41 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 718 HOn3 Scale 26" Ribbed-Back Wheels pkg(8)
Regular price $12.84 USDSale price $12.84 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 909 G Scale AAR Type E Knuckle Couplers w/Draft Gear Box 1 Pair -- Large Offset w/#831 Gear Box
Regular price $11.99 USDSale price $11.99 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 634 HO Scale #5 Style Centering Spring -- pkg(12)
Regular price $3.65 USDSale price $3.65 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Walthers Cornerstone
Walthers Cornerstone 933-995 HO Horn-Hook Couplers pkg(12)
Regular price $4.82 USDSale price $4.82 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 242 HO Scale #242 Universal Snap-Together Draft Gear Box -- 10 Pair
Regular price $4.07 USDSale price $4.07 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Walthers Proto
Walthers Proto 2300 HO 33" Wheelsets Metal Axles pkg(12)
Regular price $12.80 USDSale price $12.80 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 14825 HO Scale #148-25 Bulk Pack - 25 Pairs #148 Whisker(R) Metal Couplers
Regular price $64.24 USDSale price $64.24 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 5 Universal Coupler Med 2Pr
Regular price $4.70 USDSale price $4.70 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 520 HO Scale Code 110 (.110") 33" Smooth-Back RP-25 Wheelsets pkg(12)
Regular price $10.19 USDSale price $10.19 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 14850 HO Scale #148-50 Bulk Pack - 50 Pairs #148 -- Medium 9/32"
Regular price $121.98 USDSale price $121.98 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Bowser
Bowser 40192 HO Scale Bettendorf Style 70-Ton AAR Trucks with Metal Wheels
Regular price $8.16 USDSale price $8.16 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 714 HOn3 Scale #714 Plastic Knuckle Coupler -- Black - 2 Pair
Regular price $3.19 USDSale price $3.19 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Walthers Proto
Walthers Proto 920-6050 HO Streamlined Passenger Trucks pkg(2)
Regular price $14.15 USDSale price $14.15 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 523 Ho 33' Wheel Set Frt Ribbed
Regular price $10.09 USDSale price $10.09 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 10 #5 Bulk Pack 10Pr
Regular price $24.32 USDSale price $24.32 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 15825 HO Scale #158 Whisker(R) Scale Knuckle Couplers - Kit Medium 9/32"
Regular price $65.31 USDSale price $65.31 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Walthers Proto
Walthers Proto 6020 HO Long Shank Drawbar 20-Pack
Regular price $11.46 USDSale price $11.46 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 321 HO Scale Permanent Magnet Delayed Uncoupler -- Code 100 1 Pair
Regular price $7.13 USDSale price $7.13 USD Regular priceUnit price / per