Coupler

The part at both ends of a vehicle used to attach it to another vehicle.

Dutch

koppeling

German

Kupplung

Articles using this term

• The tightest curve radius in N and what it means for your baseboard
• Mixing Märklin and two-rail: why it does not work
• Gradients: how steep can a model train climb?
• Sidings and buffer stops: why and where
• Shunting puzzle: designing a small yard
• H0, N, TT or Z: which scale fits your space?
• Train derails at the turnout: causes and fixes
• An H0 layout on 180 x 90 cm: what fits?

See also

• Close coupling
• NEM coupler pocket
• Uncoupling track