Fowler Ploughing Engine (1" Scale) Deposit
Maxitrak 1” Scale Fowler Traction Engine
A Premium British Classic – Made in Japan
The beloved 1” Scale Fowler returns, combining the charm of a traditional British traction engine with the precision and craftsmanship of Japanese manufacturing.
This new production benefits from Japanese sheet metal fabrication and precision-machined components, resulting in significantly improved fit, finish, and overall quality compared to previous releases. Every effort has been made to deliver a model worthy of the Maxitrak name while preserving the character that has made the Fowler a favorite among traction engine enthusiasts.
Working closely with Maxitrak, we continue to review practical improvements and refinements to ensure this production represents the finest Fowler offered to date. The goal is simple: deliver a premium model without compromising reliability, value, or the proven design that owners have enjoyed for years.
Whether purchased as a kit or ready-to-run model, the new Fowler offers exceptional detail, smooth operation, and the satisfaction of owning a traction engine built to the highest standards.
Early Reservation Pricing
Customers who reserve during the pre-sale period will benefit from introductory pricing before the first delivery. Following the initial production run, prices may increase as production costs and market demand dictate.
The new Fowler represents a unique opportunity to own a premium British traction engine built with the quality, craftsmanship, and attention to detail that only Japanese manufacturing can provide.
Built in Japan. Designed to Last. Proudly Offered by Maxitrak.
KT003.K 1" Fowler Ploughing Engine, Coal Fired, Kit $5,695.00 (Pre-Sale)
KT003.R 1" Fowler Ploughing Engine, Coal Fired, RTR $7,49500 (Pre-Sale)
Estimated delivery Winter 2026
SpecificationsScale 1" (1:12) Length: 20.60" Widt
Scale 1" (1:12)
Length: 20.60"
Width: 8.31"
Height: 11.93"
Weight: 30.86 lbs
Boiler: Copper silver solder
Coal Fired
Features
Compound Cylinder Steam Engine
Two-Speed Gearbox
Stephenson’s Link Valve Gear
Boiler Feed Pump with Bypass Valve
Water Gauge
Pressure Gauge
Precision-Machined Components
High-Quality Sheet Metal Construction
Improved Fit and Finish
Enhanced Detailing and Presentation
Proven Fowler Design and Performance
Available as Kit or Ready-to-Run (RTR)
Fully Functional Live Steam Operation
Excellent Pulling Power and Torque
Traditional British Fowler Appearance
Designed for Reliability and Ease of Operation
Premium Quality Construction Throughout
Limited Production Run
Manufactured in Japan































