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PECO ST-100 Setrack OO/HO Code 100 2nd Radius Starter Track Set: Scale, Layout & Compatibility Guide
This page is devoted to PECO ST-100 Setrack OO/HO Code 100 2nd Radius Starter Track Set, the exact model railroad track sold under the PECO record. The goal is practical identification: what the listing confirms, what remains unverified, and what a buyer or builder should compare before using the item.
Product identity without guesswork
- Exact product: PECO ST-100 Setrack OO/HO Code 100 2nd Radius Starter Track Set
- Brand or vendor: PECO
- Product type: Model Railroad Track
- SKU or catalog key: PCOST-100
- Scale stated in the record: HO Scale
- Quantity wording: 100 Set
- Variants reviewed: 1
- Product images indexed: 1
The recorded price at verification was $292.99 before shipping and tax. At least one variant was orderable when the record was checked.
This item is best cataloged under its full name and PCOST-100. The scale marker HO Scale is part of the exact identity and should be matched before purchase. The quantity wording 100 Set should be reconciled with the package photo and option selected. That combination protects against accidental substitutions when related products share a subject, color, scale or series.
Confirmed facts versus assumptions
The source description says: “PECO ST-100 Setrack Starter Track Set provides a boxed collection of OO/HO Code 100 track components for building a first layout with second-radius curves. Verified details Manufacturer: PECO Part number: ST-100 Scale / system: OO/HO Setrack Code 100 Curve radius: 438 mm (2nd radius) Contents: 3 ST-200 standard straights; 5 ST-201 double straights; 1 ST-202 short straight; 3 ST-225 standard curves; 7 ST-226 double curves; 1 ST-240 right-hand turnout; 1 ST-241 left-hand turnout; 2 ST-270 buffer stops; 1 ST-273 power connecting clips; and 1 STP-00 Setrack Planbook. Nickel-silver rails are integrally moulded into sleeper bases. Turnouts have over-centre springs for immediate manual operation. Compatibility: PECO Code 100 Streamline track; ST-101 can be used to create a double-track layout. Assembly: assemble track sections using the…” This is useful evidence, but it is not expanded beyond what the listing supports. Missing dimensions, materials, compatibility claims or package contents remain open questions.
The category-specific decision
Model-railroad compatibility for PECO ST-100 Setrack OO/HO Code 100 2nd Radius Starter Track Set begins with the exact scale and item identity, then moves to operating details. Item number PCOST-100 should be matched before relying on a review of a nearby road number or decoder format. Coupler type, wheel standard, minimum radius, control interface and power requirements must be confirmed when they are not stated.
A road name or locomotive family can describe appearance without guaranteeing mechanical interchangeability. The exact release number, scale and photographed hardware determine whether the item belongs on the intended layout.
The details to verify next
On arrival, inspect handrails, steps, ladders, couplers, wheelsets, pickup contacts and any separately applied detail before placing the item in service. Roll or power-test it at low speed first. Record any adjustment so later maintenance does not rely on memory.
Store road numbers and manufacturer items in the roster. That prevents duplicate purchases when several releases share the same paint scheme.
Image-by-image verification
The photographed item is part of the specification. With 1 image indexed, a buyer can compare color, form, labels, contents and visible condition before relying on a shortened title. Save the image that best shows the identifier PCOST-100.
Pre-purchase checklist for this exact record
- Match the full title and PCOST-100.
- Confirm the selected variant and displayed quantity.
- Review the exact image set for the distinguishing details named above.
- Resolve every missing fit, scale, material or compatibility point from current instructions.
- Check live price and availability immediately before ordering.
Where it sits in the Muncle Mikes catalog
1:12 Scale Diecast Models & Kits · Peco · Model Building Supplies
The collection record worth keeping
The permanent record should answer three questions: what exact item was bought, what arrived, and how it was used or stored. The title and PCOST-100 answer the first; arrival photographs answer the second; project or collection notes answer the third.
Keeping those layers separate improves future comparisons and avoids unsupported grading.
Gift considerations
For gifting, the product image can verify the visual subject while the item number PCOST-100 verifies the release. Both checks matter when the recipient collects small variations.
What buyers commonly need to confirm
What is the safest comparison key?
Start with PCOST-100, then verify the complete title and exact image. That sequence avoids most near-match errors.
Should availability wording be treated as permanent?
No. Inventory and supplier status can change after verification.
What does this guide intentionally avoid?
It avoids invented dimensions, unsupported rarity claims and compatibility assumptions not established by the product record.
Bottom line: PECO ST-100 Setrack OO/HO Code 100 2nd Radius Starter Track Set is a specific model railroad track, not a stand-in for the whole category. Match PCOST-100, review the images, resolve unconfirmed fit or compatibility points, and retain the product record after purchase.
Review the live PECO ST-100 Setrack OO/HO Code 100 2nd Radius Starter Track Set listing
Verified October 15, 2026 from the exact Shopify product record. Current price, options and availability remain controlled by the live listing.
Why the complete record should be retained
PECO ST-100 Setrack OO/HO Code 100 2nd Radius Starter Track Set is filed as a Model Railroad Track from PECO. Its compact reference is PCOST-100. Preserve the product URL, one clear image, the selected option and the receipt with those identifiers. A related item may look nearly identical while differing in quantity, scale, color, road number, hardware, package or compatibility.
The most reliable ownership note separates three stages: what the seller stated, what arrived, and what happened when the item was used or displayed. That structure supports later troubleshooting and replacement without adding unsupported claims to the original listing. It also makes the article auditable because every conclusion remains tied to the exact product instead of the surrounding category.
