Description: This package includes a Tsunami 2 Sound Decoder As well as the installed LOK Sound Decoder! Bring the power of Southern Pacific’s modern locomotive fleet to your HO-scale layout with the ScaleTrains Rivet Counter GE C44-9W #8168. This model exemplifies the unparalleled detail and performance that ScaleTrains' Rivet Counter line is known for, making it a must-have for serious model railroaders and collectors.Key Features Prototypical Detailing:Accurate Southern Pacific-specific details, including the iconic Speed Lettering scheme.Road number 8168, meticulously reproduced to match the prototype.Separately applied grab irons, lift rings, and other fine details.Detailed cab interior, including control stands and crew seats. Lighting Features:Equipped with LED lighting, including prototypical headlights, ditch lights, and number boards.Functioning lights operate realistically under DCC or DC control. Sound and Performance:Available with ESU LokSound for dynamic, authentic locomotive sounds, including startup, shutdown, horn, and bell.Precision motor with flywheel ensures smooth operation at all speeds.Heavy die-cast frame for excellent tractive effort and pulling power. Operational Versatility:Fully compatible with standard HO-scale track systems.Knuckle couplers for secure, reliable connections during operation.Designed to handle tight curves while maintaining smooth performance. Authenticity:Model replicates Southern Pacific’s C44-9W as seen in the mid-1990s, making it ideal for modeling late-SP or early-UP merger-era operations.Accurate body style, truck details, and fuel tank design match the Dash 9 prototype.SpecificationsScale: HO (1:87)Road Name: Southern Pacific (SP)Road Number: 8168Type: GE C44-9W (Dash 9)Power: DCC-ready, with optional sound-equipped versionMinimum Radius: Compatible with 18" curves (larger recommended for best performance)Why Choose This Model? The ScaleTrains Rivet Counter HO Southern Pacific GE C44-9W #8168 combines museum-quality details with industry-leading performance, making it a standout piece for your collection or operational fleet. Whether you’re recreating Southern Pacific’s busy mainlines or displaying it as a centerpiece, this model delivers unparalleled realism and reliability.
Price: 500 USD
Location: Lakewood, California
End Time: 2024-12-22T04:56:15.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Scale Trains
Type: Diesel Locomotive
Rail System: Two-Rail System
Corporate Roadname: Southern Pacific
Color: Multicolor
Replica of: C44-9W
Scale: 1:87
MPN: sxt33496
Material: Diecast, Plastic
Features: DCC fitted, Light Function, Painted
Control System: Digital
Gauge: HO
