The NMRA categorizes Code 88 wheels as “Fine:HO”:
Fine: HO track tolerances are closer to Proto:87 than standard HO:
Recommendations and standards
RP-25 wheel contour:
S-3 track standards:
Proto87:
2
th (N) Flange Width (F)
Flange Depth(D)
Wheel
Check (K)
Max Min Max
Min Max
Max
0.063 0.013 0.016 0.016 0.016
1.610 0.340 0.400 0.400 0.400
0.069 0.012 0.014 0.012 0.014 0.623
1.750 0.310 0.350 0.310 0.350 15.84
0.030 0.028 0.028
0.710 0.700 0.700
Proto:87 SIG