Athearn Genesis # 71521 DDA40X Union Pacific # 6901 HO Scale

Description: Athearn Genesis DDA40X Union Pacific # 6901 Part # 71521 HO Scale UP FEATURES:Beacon (Flash function in DCC only)Classification lights (Function in DCC only)Number board lightsWorking Truck lightsSeparate see-through walkwaysMU hosesBuilt exclusively for Union Pacific by EMD between 1969 & 1971, the DDA40X Centennial locomotives were the modern equivalent of the railroad’s famed Big Boy steam locomotives. These massive 98-foot double-engine diesels were UP’s mainstay hotshot power for a decade until they were sidelined by the recession of the early 1980’s. They had one last hurrah in 1984-85 when 25 of them were returned to service for about a year to help relieve a power shortage.ROAD NUMBER SPECIFIC FEATURES:#6901Unique chicken-wire-esque radiator grilles on the long hood for both prime movers, the only DDA40X equipped like this. #6905 (previously released by Athearn) had one set of these grills and were mismatched with the traditional grill. #6901 is Primed for Grime to match its last years in service appearance. Currently preserved and on display in Pocatello, ID.ID.DD40AX SERIES LOCOMOTIVE FEATURES:Illuminated truck lightsIlluminated classification lights (where equipped)Illuminated number boardsSee-through walkways4-cube speakersMinimum radius: 24” — Recommended radius: 28”GENESIS DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE FEATURES: Coupler cut leversMU hosesTrainline hoseSee-through cab windowsFull cab interiorWalkway treadWindshield wipersWire grab ironsDCC-ready features Quick Plug™ plug-and-play technology with 21-pin NEM connectorFine-scale Celcon handrails for scale appearanceDetailed fuel tank with fuel fillers, fuel gauges, breather pipes, and retention tanksBody-mounted McHenry® operating scale knuckle couplersGenesis driveline with 5-pole skew wound motor, precision machined flywheels, and multi-link drivetrain for trouble free operationEight-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth and quiet operationAll-wheel electrical pickup provides reliable current flowWheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of trackLED Lighting for trouble free operationHeavy die-cast frame for greater traction and more pulling powerScaled from prototype resources including drawings, field measurements, photographs, and moreAccurately-painted and –printed paint schemesFully-assembled and ready-to-runPackaging securely holds the model for safe storagePROTOTYPE SPECIFIC INFORMATIONBuilt by EMD exclusively for Union Pacific between 1969 & 1971, the DDA40X Centennial locomotives were the modern equivalent of the railroad’s famed Big Boy steam locomotives. These massive 98-foot double-engine diesels were UP’s mainstay hotshot power for a decade until they were sidelined by the recession of the early 1980’s. They had one last hurrah in 1984-85 when 25 of them were returned to service for about a year to help relieve a power shortage.SpecificationsAxles8DCCReady/21-Pin NEMEra1941-1970, 1971-1990LIGHTEDLEDLightingLEDLightsLEDPROTOTYPE MANUFACTURERGEReporting MarkUPScaleHOSOUNDReadySub BrandGENESIS We are an authorized dealer for Athearn, Walthers, Bowser Trains, Horizon Hobby, Tangent Scale Models, Heartland Hobby, Stevens International, Hobbytyme, RC4WD, Traxxas and Intermountain Railway Company. If you don't see it here please ask if we can order it for you. We will be happy to refund monies minus shipping costs on any item purchased as long as the item is in the original selling condition as it was listed. Refunds/ returns will be granted within 30 days of the shipping date. The return shipping cost is the responsibility of the Buyer. 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Price: 439.99 USD

Location: Altoona, Pennsylvania

End Time: 2024-10-07T21:42:56.000Z

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