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Wattman Maxi Express

Experience an eco-friendly and versatile adventure with the revolutionary Wattman Maxi Express Train. Powered by a battery-operated locomotive, this trackless train is perfect for both indoor and outdoor use and offers unmatched flexibility. Say goodbye to limitations and enjoy the freedom and sustainability that the Maxi Express delivers, making it the ideal solution for any venue.

Wattman Maxi Express: The perfect train for family adventures.

Take your train rides to the next level with the extraordinary Wattman Maxi Express. This larger, more versatile version of the popular Mini Express is a game-changer for family-friendly attractions.

With the growing demand for outdoor train rides, our spacious wagons—now 45% larger—are perfect for adults and children to enjoy the experience fully. While the locomotive remains the same as the Mini Express, the upgraded wagons offer more room and comfort, making the Maxi Express a resounding success.

Designed for maneuverability and versatility, the Wattman Maxi Express fits seamlessly into shopping centers, malls, family resorts, amusement parks, zoos, family entertainment centers, city parks, and more.

Create unforgettable memories and elevate your operations with the Wattman Maxi Express today!

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Benefits Wattman Maxi Express

Are you in the tourism, leisure, or retail industry and searching for a reliable, sustainable, and profitable transportation solution? The Wattman Maxi Express is the answer.

The Maxi Express is a top choice for businesses worldwide, offering unmatched quality and performance. Its customizable design, eco-friendly battery power, and spacious wagons make it ideal for venues that want to provide a memorable and profitable experience for their guests.

Choose Wattman Trains for a sustainable, flexible, cost-effective transportation solution that suits your business perfectly.

Schools
Schools
More and more schools are choosing to purchase our attraction trains.

Not just for transporting children, but also as a fun entertainment option for community events.

City Park
City Park
City parks are the perfect location for a train ride, offering a variety of options either as a paid experience run by a commercial company or as a free service provided by the local government.

Let's hop on board and explore the beauty of urban nature with an unforgettable ride!

Shopping Mall
Shopping Mall
For over 20 years, we've provided trains for shopping centers.

Our trains are operated by individuals who generate revenue through ticket sales, as well as by stores and malls providing convenient customer service.

FEC
FEC
Transforming indoor fun to outdoor excitement, train rides are the perfect opportunity for Family Entertainment Centers to bring their joy-filled experience to a mall setting to attract more business.

Hop aboard and enjoy the ride!

Attraction Rental
Attraction Rental
Trains are a timeless attraction that rental companies can utilize for a multitude of purposes, generating a great return on investment.

Don't miss out on this versatile and profitable rental option!

Farms
Farm Train
Are you in search of the ultimate attraction for your farm? Look no further!

A Wattman train is the perfect addition to impress your visitors.

Get ready to create unforgettable experiences with this amazing attraction.

Hotels
Hotels & Resorts
More and more, we see Hotels & Resorts purchasing a train to create an unforgettable vacation experience for children and families.

Join the adventure that will leave memories to last a lifetime!

Camping
Camping site
If you want to give your camping guests an unforgettable experience, look no further than a Wattman train.

It's the perfect choice to make their stay truly memorable.

Church
Church
Looking for a valuable tool that can bring your community together?

Look no further than an attraction train for your church!

With endless possibilities for implementation, this train will prove to be a valuable asset to your community.

Zoo
Zoo
A train is a fantastic attraction for children and a stable source of income for zoos.

It's also an excellent opportunity to partner with sponsors.

Join us in creating a memorable experience for families while increasing revenue with our zoo train.

Amusement Parks
Amusement Parks
Trains have an irresistible charm that appeals to everyone, from kids to seniors.

You can achieve great returns with a small investment.

Don't pass up the chance to enhance your park with this timeless ride!

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Unmatched Quality

Our trains are hand-built in Granby, Canada, using only premium components from North America's leading manufacturers. Critical parts like motors, controllers, gearboxes, and batteries are proudly made in the USA, ensuring exceptional performance, reliability, and long-term durability. At Wattman, quality is not just a standard; it’s a commitment.

Discover what Wattman Trains can do for your business

Schedule your free consultation to discover the perfect solution for your location. Our team is here to help you create a smooth, sustainable visitor experience, tailored to your goals.

Ready to Elevate Your Business with a Wattman Train?

Custom Payment Plans

Take the next step with our flexible financing options. Preserve your capital while adding a high-quality, revenue-generating asset. Whether you’re a small attraction or large venue, we have a plan that fits your budget.

Start growing your business today!

Editions Maxi Express

Get the perfect train with our Wattman Maxi Express Editions! 

We offer endless possibilities to create your perfect train, but for those who want a quick and easy option, we’ve put together our top 3 best-selling editions. Choose the ideal fit for you and get ready to ride in style.

Explorer

Starter Edition
  • Locomotive 48 volt
  • 3 Wagons of choice
  • Water Distribution System Batteries
  • Camera with Monitor Driver
  • 24-Months Warranty

Voyager

The Allrounder
  • Locomotive 48 volt
  • 4 Wagons of Choice
  • Water Distribution System Batteries
  • Camera with Monitor Driver
  • Wheels in Motion
  • Safety Package (brake 3rd wagon)
  • 24-Months Warranty

Free Upgrade to Expert Edition!

Order the Voyager Edition of the Mini or Maxi Express in May and receive a FREE upgrade to the premium Expert Edition

Packed with extras like audio in every wagon, a gooseneck microphone, and a smoke machine.

(*) Valid on all orders placed before May 31, 2025.

Properties Maxi Express

Transform the Wattman Maxi Express into your dream ride with our various customized options. While every Wattman train comes fully equipped with top-notch features, we offer numerous ways to tailor your Maxi Express to suit your needs.

From personalized designs to enhanced comfort and performance features, you can choose from various add-ons that make your train unique. With a train built just for you, you can create an unforgettable experience for your passengers.

Wheels in Motion
Wheels in Motion
Adding realism to the Mini Express triggers a child’s imagination and captures the attention.

The Wheels In Motion rotate at variable speeds and in tandem with the speed of the train.

Branding
Branding
At our company, we offer complete creative freedom when it comes to designing our trains.

Customize the colors, incorporate your brand identity, unleash your imagination, and create the ideal train that reflects your vision.

Audio Package
Audio Package
Greet the kids on board. Deliver a safety message. Tell a joke…

PA-amplifier, auxiliary input, Microphone input, speakers, and 12-volt power supply in all wagons.

Smoke Machine
Smoke Machine
Elevate Your Experience with a Smoke Machine.

With just the touch of a button, drivers can now enhance their locomotive experience by producing smoke from the chimney.

This feature provides a touch of realism and excitement to any journey.

Camera Driver
Camera Driver
Our trains can be outfitted with an optional Forward vision camera with a monitor for the driver.

This system increases safety and offers the driver a good view of the blind spot at the front of the train.

Anti-Collision System
Anti-Collision System
The ACS is intended to improve the general public’s safety when the train is used in busy or confined areas.

When an obstruction is detected, the ACS processor will assume control of the train and either slow it down or stop it altogether.
The ACS is intended as an assistant to the operator/driver. We cannot guarantee that the system will accurately detect all obstacles.

Advertising Panels
Advertising Panels
With these advertising panels, you can easily install your corporate identity or advertisements. These panels are mounted on both sides of the wagons.

One large and two smaller panels on each passenger wagon, and for the caboose, there is also a medium frame on the backside of the last wagon.

Rooftop Advertising
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Rooftop Advertising
The rooftop advertising frames can be used on the rooftop of the passenger wagons.

The wooden frames can easily be mounted in the slots which are available on the passenger wagons.

Protection Covers
Protection Covers
Protect your investment with original Wattman covers, which are designed specifically for the train. The covers protect against dust and water.

The covers are not suitable for a train to be permanently stored outside!

Sound in Motion
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Sound in Motion
All our trains are equipped with our characteristic Sound in Motion system as standard.

Tthis system produces steam engine sounds based on the train's speed that makes the experience even more realistic

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A train operation with the appropriate certification

As an entrepreneur, you must do your homework and verify if specific approvals apply to your operation.

All Wattman trains have been designed to conform to the requirements of EN 13814:2019. For the USA, this certification complies with ASTM F22912 and ASTM F1193.

TUV, an established international certification Agency, conducts the approval and testing procedure.

At Wattman, we firmly stand behind our commitment to surpassing high approval standards for all our trains as the standard practice. If you need any specific information or assistance tailored to your state or local regulations, our dedicated team of professionals is prepared to provide you with expert support and guidance at all times.

As an entrepreneur, you must do your homework and verify if specific approvals apply to your operation.

All Wattman trains have been designed to conform to ASTM F22912 and ASTM F1193 requirements. Our approval and testing procedures are managed by TUV, a globally recognized certification agency that guarantees the highest levels of quality and safety.

At Wattman, we firmly stand behind our commitment to surpassing high approval standards for all our trains as the standard practice. If you need any specific information or assistance tailored to your state or local regulations, our dedicated team of professionals is prepared to provide you with expert support and guidance at all times.

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Specifications

LOCOMOTIVE
Width112 cm | 44.13 in.
Length289,5 cm | 114 in.
Height177 cm | 69.5 in.
Weight 748 kg | 1650 lbs
Battery Pack8 Lead-Acid, 6 Volts, 225 AH
Charger120/230 VAC Universal Charger 50/60hz
Autonomy hours12-16 hours, based on 50% usage ratio
Recharge8 to 10 hours
Operating speed6 km/h |3.8 MPH
Motor/DriveAC induction motor with AC controller
Tires4.80-8
WAGONS
Width82 cm | 32.28 in.
Length150.5 cm | 59.25 in. (Caboose 160.65 cm | 63.25 in.)
Height163.2cm | 64.25 in.
Weight wagons117 kg | 258 lbs
Max. load wagons204 kg |450 lbs / wagon
Tires4.10/3.50-6
OVERALL
Length 8,7 m | 28.5 ft loco with 3 wagons
10,6 m | 34.8 ft loco with 4 wagons
Weight1100 kg | 2424 lb. loco and 3 wagons
1217 kg | 2685 lb. loco with 4 wagons
Capacity 3 wagonsApproximately 18 small children or approximately 12 adults and children
Capacity 4 wagonsApproximately 24 small children or approximately 18 adults and children
GradeMax 7% (loaded) or 4 degrees
U-turnU-turn capability: 5,5 m |18 feet (wall to wall)
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