Athearn Genesis series recently delivered a new production of
HO scale EMD SD70MAC locomotives for BN, BNSF, CR, CSX, KCS, and P&L. Over 1,500 of this class of locomotives were produced by EMD at their London, ONT plant. This production features six railroads and a number of additional paint and detail variations as you have come to expect from the Athearn Genesis line of products. Details for each model are specified below.
The SD70MAC models are offered in either standard DC or with Soundtraxx Tsunami DCC and Sound.
ATHEARN GENESIS series EMD SD70MAC Series Locomotive Features:
Fully-assembled and ready-to-run
DCC-ready features Quick Plug™ plug-and-play technology with both 8- and 9-pin connector
Scaled from prototype resources including drawings, field measurements, photographs, and more
Accurately-painted and printed paint schemes
See through cab windows
Full cab interior
Standard cabs include sliding windows
Walkway tread
Illuminated ditch lights
Fine-scale Celcon handrails for scale appearance
See-through dynamic brake grilles on each side of the long hood behind cab
Windshield wipers
Wire grab irons
Detailed fuel tank with fuel fillers, fuel gauges, breather pipes, and retention tanks
Sander lines
McHenry scale knuckle couplers - Kadee compatible
Multi-part HTCR truck sideframes
Genesis driveline with 5-pole skew wound motor, precision machined flywheels, Genesis Trucks, and multi-link drivetrain for trouble free operation
All-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth and quiet operation
All-wheel electrical pickup provides reliable current flow
Wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track
Incandescent bulbs for realistic appearance
Bi-directional constant lighting so headlight brightness remains constant
Heavy die-cast frame for greater traction and more pulling power
Packaging securely holds for the model for safe storage
Replacement parts available
Sound equipped models also feature:
Onboard DCC decoder with SoundTraxx Tsunami sound
Sound units operate in both DC and DCC
Full DCC functions available when operated in DCC mode
Program a multiple unit (MU) lash-up with lead unit only horn, bell, and lights
Many functions can be altered via Configuration Value (CV) changes
CV chart included
To order any of these models please visit our site or send an e-mail to brian@overlandhobbies.com with a list of model numbers you wish to order and your contact details such as name, address and phone number. Please...it is very important when submitting your order to
please use the model part numbers listed below so that we are all in agreement with the specific models you wish to order.
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