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:Atlas Model Railroad
Atlas Model Railroad 22076 N Scale Talgo-Type Freight Car Trucks Truck Pair
Regular price $6.77 USDSale price $6.77 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Marklin
Marklin 72090 All Scale Distribution Strip
Regular price $5.84 USDSale price $5.84 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Bowser
Bowser 40196 HO Scale 70 Ton Roadrailer Trucks with Metal Wheels -- 1 Pair
Regular price $8.16 USDSale price $8.16 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Northwest Short Line
Northwest Short Line 371914 HO Scale 1.5mm 1/2-Axle Nickel-Silver Wheels -- 40"/110 Fits Stewart, Kato, Life-Like PA, Athearn Genesis Units
Regular price $0.00 USDSale price $0.00 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Rapido Trains
Rapido Trains 102048 HO Scale RP25 Metal Wheelsets, Code 88 Tread, Insulated One Side, 1.015" Axle Length -- 33" Diameter pkg(50)
Regular price $36.86 USDSale price $36.86 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 746 O Scale 2016 New Generation Metal Type E Coupler w/Draft Gear Box
Regular price $13.48 USDSale price $13.48 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 502 Ho Bettendorf W/33'Smooth Back
Regular price $11.10 USDSale price $11.10 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 32 Ho Med 9/32' Overset Shank
Regular price $6.15 USDSale price $6.15 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 573 Ho Vulcan Self-Cntring Trucks
Regular price $14.02 USDSale price $14.02 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 564 Ho 50Ton Bettendorf 33'Smooth
Regular price $14.02 USDSale price $14.02 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 509 Ho Andrews 1898 33'Ribbed Back
Regular price $9.08 USDSale price $9.08 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 451 Extended Swing Gearbox & Whisk
Regular price $10.19 USDSale price $10.19 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 24 Ho Short 1/4' Overset Shank
Regular price $6.37 USDSale price $6.37 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 232 Ho Plastic Draft Gear Boxes
Regular price $4.03 USDSale price $4.03 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 21 Ho Long 25/64' Underset Shank
Regular price $6.37 USDSale price $6.37 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 20 Long 1168Mm
Regular price $9.77 USDSale price $9.77 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 1560 Acl Barber S-2 70T Roller Brg
Regular price $14.02 USDSale price $14.02 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 143 Whisker Metal Coupler Short
Regular price $6.37 USDSale price $6.37 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 145 Whisker Metal Coupler Short
Regular price $6.37 USDSale price $6.37 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 144 Whisker Metal Coupler Short Un
Regular price $6.37 USDSale price $6.37 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 27 HO Scale #27 Plastic-Shank Coupler - Kit - Magne-Matic(R) Medium 9/32"
Regular price $6.41 USDSale price $6.41 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 565 HO Scale Bettendorf 50-Ton Self-Centering HGC Trucks -- Code 110 (.110") 33" Ribbed-Back RP-25 Wheels 1 Pair
Regular price $0.00 USDSale price $0.00 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 1710 All Scale 2-56 Stainless Steel Screws -- 2-56 x 5/8" pkg(12)
Regular price $5.77 USDSale price $5.77 USD Regular priceUnit price / per -
Vendor:Kadee
Kadee 830 G Scale Coupler w/Straight Centerset Shank In Standard Draft Gear Box
Regular price $12.84 USDSale price $12.84 USD Regular priceUnit price / per