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  1. Can I go smaller than 18" radius for my N scale layout?

    Sep 9, 2017 · As someone who left HO scale because of the radius issue, and refuses to go less than 18" radius in N scale, yes, you can, but for heaveN's sake, try not to go less than 15" if …

  2. Double track Spacing distance? - TrainBoard

    Aug 21, 2011 · N scale sectional track curves are 9 3/4 and 11 1/2 inches. That is a center to center distance of 1 3/4 inches or 23' 4". Ntrak standard calls for 1 1/2 inches (20 scale feet) …

  3. Parallel track spacing? | TrainBoard.com - The Internet's Original

    Nov 11, 2008 · Some larger N-scale steam hangs out a bit more than the prototype, but I don't run passenger trains behind a 2-8-8-2. I use 1-1/16 for yards. I could go a bit tighter, but then it's …

  4. N-Scale - which minimum radius for good operation - TrainBoard

    Mar 16, 2008 · I am new in this forum and also just started with N-scale, topic north american railways. I would like to ask members here which minimum radius is needed to operate trains …

  5. Radius of Kato Unitrack | TrainBoard.com - The Internet's Original

    Jul 11, 2006 · In N scale, most people agree that the following rough-and-ready guidelines apply: * If you want prototypical-looking operation, without "toy train" effects, your curves should have …

  6. Proper radius for N Scale steam locomotives - TrainBoard

    Jan 19, 2014 · What is the proper radius for N scale steam locomotives: Pacific, Hudson, Mikado and maybe the Challenger or Mallet. Also, if I'm creating a double...

  7. Loksound 5 (ESU 58741) for KATO LOCOS - TrainBoard

    Mar 3, 2022 · I just wanted to express my complete satisfaction with these sound decoders for "a lot" of KATO N scale locos! Brian great/informative write-up, thanks.

  8. New website with free track plans and layout designs

    Nov 5, 2013 · December update Thank you, Mark The plans and layouts on the site are growing in number - there are more than 40 projects of all scales and sizes now. Here are the most …

  9. yard plan for N scale | TrainBoard.com - The Internet's Original

    Apr 5, 2007 · heres my plan for my N Scale yard with a passenger termnal at a later time & engine service for diseal power. question: 1. what track through the...

  10. Turntables and compatible roundhouses - TrainBoard

    Oct 30, 2014 · The Kato n-scale index turntable has the option for 36 extension tracks which are at 10 degree intervals. The distance from the lip of the turntable to the front of the roundhouse …