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HO RTR SD45 w/DCC & Sound, SP #8650
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Detailed Information
ROADNAME AND ROAD NUMBER SPECIFIC FEATURES:
SF FEATURES:
All road numbers
As delivered paint
As delivered numbers series
Low mounted brake cylinders
SP FEATURES:
All road numbers
Rebuilt for SP from non-SP units
No SP style lights
Speed lettering
A/C unit
Ground plane antenna
Rear mounted air horn
CSX FEATURES:
#8903 & #8942 FEATURES:
Two units "CSX" logo
High mounted brake cylinders
Blanked out number board signal light
#8938 & #8961 FEATURES:
Two units "CSX Transportation" logo
High mounted brake cylinders
Blanked out number board signal light
NW FEATURES:
#1728 FEATURES:
1728 rebuilt with low nose, only NW SD45 with low nose
1728 long hood mounted bell
Low mounted brake cylinders
#1736, #1745 & #1745 FEATURES:
Standard high nose
Short hood mounted bell
ECAFB
Hi/Low mounted brake cylinders
MKCX FEATURES:
All road numbers
Leased to SP in the late 1980's and early 1990's while MK was rebuilding the SD40M-2 locomotives to go into service on SP
Common to see as helpers on the TankTrain
Seaboard Coast Line 'patched' and faded paint
Blanked out number board signal light
SEABOARD FEATURES:
#2018, #2023, & #8941 FEATURES:
Low mounted brake cylinders
Blanked out number board signal light
#8932 FEATURES:
High mounted brake cylinders
Blanked out number board signal light
#8941 FEATURES:
Plow pilot
LOCOMOTIVE FEATURES:
Separately applied wire grab irons
Standard 81" low nose without headlight or brake unless noted
Standard cab with dual beam sealed headlight and glare shields unless noted
See through cab windows
Sliding cab side windows
Air filter grille
Smooth blower housing
Standard dustbin unless noted
See-through dynamic brake and radiator fans
Extended-range dynamic brake unless noted
Dynamic brake vent
Exhaust stack
Chicken wire radiator grilles unless noted
"F" painted on short hood end unless noted
4,000 gallon fuel tank with front fuel fill
Air tank
Printed numberboards
Fine scale handrails
Fully assembled and ready-to-run
McHenry scale knuckle spring couplers
DCC and SOUND ready with Quick Plug™ technology
Genesis motor retrofit kit ATHG63839 compatible
Highly-detailed, injection molded body
Painted and printed for realistic decoration
Bi-directional constant lighting so headlight brightness remains consistent
All-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth and quiet operation
All-wheel electrical pickup
5-pole skew wound motor with flywheels and multi-link drivetrain for trouble-free operation
Wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track
Window packaging for easy viewing
Interior plastic blister safely holds the model for convenient storage
Minimum radius: 18"
Recommended radius: 22"
Sound equipped models also feature:
Onboard RTR Sound by SoundTraxx
Sound units operate in both DC and DCC
Full DCC functions available when operated in DCC mode
Engine, horn, and bell sounds work in DC
All functions NMRA compatible in DCC mode
Excellent Slow speed control
Operating lighting function with F5
Program a multiple unit (MU) lashup with lead unit only horn, bell, and lights
Many functions can be altered via Configuration Value (CV) changes
Specifications
DCC:
Equipped
SOUND:
Econami
Minimum Age Recommendation:
14 years
Is Assembly Required:
No
HO RTR SD45 w/DCC & Sound, SP #8650
[ATH65138]
$184.98
Out of Stock
This product is discontinued.
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