Rigged 4-8-4 Steam Locomotive - High-Poly Animated Train Model 3D model

Cinematic 4-8-4 steam locomotive with rigged pistons, synchronized wheels, swinging bell, and sample animation. Includes track, clean UVs, and Blender file—ideal for film, simulation, and visualization. It is easy to animate; simply rotate the drive wheel bone, and all the other wheels and pistons will follow accordingly. The model comes with a basic texture and includes a railroad track. It is well organized with various collections, making the animation process easier and much more streamlined.

This high-poly 4-8-4 steam locomotive is built for detail lovers. Every piston, wheel, and connecting rod is rigged and synchronized for perfectly accurate motion. The swinging bell adds extra realism for close-up shots, while the included sample animation shows the train moving smoothly along its track.

Features:

Full Rig: Pistons, all wheels (front, driving, trailing), swinging bell, and master controls.

Realistic Motion: Includes demo animation with bell swinging and train moving on track.

High Detail: Perfect for cinematic close-ups or hero assets.

Clean UVs: Ready for your own materials and textures.

Track Section: Ready for your scenes and animations

Headlight Geometry: Ready for emission or glass shaders.

Included Formats:

.blend (Full rig + animation)

Specifications:

Polygons: 1443

Non-overlapping UVs

Realistic scale and proportions

Perfect For:

Cinematic films & animations

Train simulators

Why This Model?

Unlike static train models, this locomotive moves exactly like the real thing—from the pistons’ push to the gentle swing of the bell. It's not just a prop; it’s a fully functioning mechanical animation that drops straight into your scene.

Support:

I will answer any questions you have within 48 hours.

Email me at jaryjo.arts@gmail.com if you have any questions about this model

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As of now, this model is only available as a .blend file. (Email me a request if you need a different file type)