Athearn HO Scale EMD GP35 Diesel Locomotive Great Northern/GN Green/Orange #3023

MODEL FEATURES: Scale width hood Fully-assembled and ready-to-run out of the box Roadname specific details, such as cab sunshades and snowplows added whenever possible Painted and printed for realistic decoration Highly detailed, injection molded body See-through cab windows See-through radiator fans See-through dynamic brake fans if applicable Separately-applied horn Separately-applied wire grab irons Celcon handrails for scale appearance Frame-mounted bell Blomberg-M trucks Quick Plug(tm) plug and play technology: DCC ready with both 8 and 9 pin connector unless noted* Bi-directional constant lighting so headlight brightness remains consistent Incandescent bulbs for realistic appearance Multiple road numbers McHenry operating scale knuckle couplers All-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth and quiet operation Heavy die-cast frame for greater traction and more pulling power All-wheel electrical pickup provides reliable current flow 5-pole skew wound motor with precision-machined flywheels and multi-link drive train for trouble free operation Wheels with RP25 contours operate on Code 55, 70, 75, 80, 83, 100 rail Window packaging for easy viewing, plus interior plastic blister safely holds the model for convenient storage Replacement parts available including motor brushes Minimum radius: 18" PROTOTYPE HISTORY: The Athearn Ready To Roll GP35 is based on Rail Power Products tooling and represents a phase 1a version of the locomotive that was produced from October 1963 to February 1964. This was arguably the most widely used variant of the GP35. Some of the spotting features of this phase captured on the model include triple louver sets on the battery box covers,

Diesel & Electric Locomotives > HO Scale Diesel Locomotives > Athearn HO Scale Diesels This product is not a child's play toy, but is intended to be used with an electric model railroad. HO scale