ATLAS 9184 Ho Master Locomotive Nose Rio Grande Deisel GP40 3141

( Brand: Atlas ), ( Manufacturer Part Number: 9184 ), ( Part Type: Ho Locomotive ), ( Power Supply: Dc ), ( Color: Black/orange ), ( Material: Plastic ), ( Control: Analog Or Digital ), ( Gauge: Standard ), ( Features: Light Function ), ( Grading: C-9 Factory New-brand New ), ( Modified Item: No ), ( Country/region Of Manufacture: China ), ( State Of Assembly: Ready To Go/pre-built )

Review ATLAS Ho Master Locomotive Series Gp40 Nose Rio Grande 3141 Deisel

Atlas HO Scale Master Series GP40 Locomotive - Rio Grande Railex freight (Rio Grande 3141 - DCC-Equipped, Decoder Installation Included, Number 9184)

Bringing the rich history of Rio Grande Railroad to your HO scale model railroad, Atlas' Master Series GP40 locomotive perfectly captures the essence of the GP40-2 model released by Electro-Motive Division (EMD) in 1972. This HO scale model, specifically numbered as Rio Grande 3141, is based on the road's standard GP40-2 design with fine details and innovative features, making it an essential addition to any HO model railroad layout.

Features authentic Rio Grande railroad reporting marks, paint scheme, and logos on the body, with safety appliances including a train air hose, coupler cut levers, and an accurate representation of theSEE OTHER OWN designed cab. Each side of the locomotive comes with seamless, injection-molded body for a smooth appearance. The model boasts handrails, ladders, and steps for added realism, along with die-cast metal knuckle couplers and a five-pole skewed armature motor that generates realistic pulling power.

Equipped with a realistic, separately applied fuel tank and detailed exhaust system, the Atlas GP40 perfectly exhibits the Roberto-Goingline (RG) freight number 3141's unique character and history.

Atlas' DCC-Equipped Master Series GP40 boasts impressive innovative features that bring unmatched realism to your model railroad. The model includes a factory-installed, DCC-decoder, ensuring seamless integration of your locomotive into your Command Control system. The decoder installation is included, simplifying the process for users, making TrainMaster Command Control and DCC operation accessible to a wider audience.

Each Atlas GP40 locomotive is FEATURE, GENERIC MODEL, "Atlas HO" equipped with a directional headlight, truckside and cab marker lights, and strobe lights, while an optional number board is also available for additional customization. These lights synchronized with the horn and bell sounds, allowing true-to-life functionality when operational.

- Road: Rio Grande

- Number: 3141

- Decoder: Factory-installed

- Couplers: Die-cast knuckle

- Scale: HO

- Size: 4-8-4 wheel arrangement

- Length: 11.868 inches

- Width: 2.75 inches

- Height: 3.375 inches

The Atlas HO Scale Master Series GP40 seems an authentic representation of the Rio Grande 3141 diesel locomotive, richly detailed and loaded with realistic features. This impressive model is not only visually stunning but also brings true-to-life functionality with its advanced decoder installation and detailed LED lighting system. Elevate your HO scale model railroad with this iconic diesel locomotive and let the history of the Rio Grande Railroad come alive in your collection.

The Atlas HO Master Series GP40-2 locomotive in road number Rio Grande 3141 is a popular model among railway enthusiasts and modelers. Let's examine the pros and cons of purchasing this locomotive:

1. Detailed and Accurate: Atlas is known for producing highly detailed and accurate models. This GP40-2 locomotive features a wide array of realistic features including separately applied wire grab irons, liftable knuckle couplers, and factory-painted and numbered trucks.

2. Powerful Five-Pole Motor: The GP40-2 is powered by a powerful five-pole skew-wound motor, which delivers excellent performance and smooth operation. This makes it suitable for pulling heavy freight consists or lengthy passenger trains.

3. Multiple Function F0-F4: The locomotive comes with multiple function F0-F4 decoders, enabling users to control various features such as headlights, bell, horn, and lighted numberboards with ease.

4. High-Quality Paint and Lettering: The paint and lettering on the GP40-2 are of high quality and accurately replicate the road number and overall look of the Rio Grande 3141.

5. Bidirectional Operation: The locomotive can be operated in both forward and reverse directions, providing flexibility in modeling different scenarios.

1. Price: The Atlas HO Master Series GP40-2 is a premium model, and the price reflectits the level of detail and features it offers. It may be more expensive than some other locomotive models in the market.

2. Weight: The GP40-2 is a heavier model, which may require a sturdy track setup or an electrical system capable of handling the traction current requirements of heavier locomotives.

3. Complexity: Due to its high level of detail and functionality, this model may be more complex to set up than some other locomotives, particularly for beginners.

The Atlas HO Master Series GP40-2 in road number Rio Grande 3141 is a high-quality, detailed model that offers excellent performance and functionality. Its high price point, weight, and complexity may be drawbacks for some modelers. However, for those looking to add a powerful, realistic, and detailed GP40-2 to their model railroad, this model is an excellent choice.

If you have the budget and track setup capabilities to accommodate a heavy, detailed locomotive, and you're looking for a powerful and realistic GP40-2 locomotive, the Atlas HO Master Series GP40-2 in road number Rio Grande 3141 is an excellent choice. For those with limited budgets or less experience, you might consider other, more affordable GP40-2 models that offer fewer features and level of detail.

Details:

This locomotive features:5 pole skewed armature motor w dual-flywheel motor realistic die-cast frame blackened welcomed safety rails. This Atlas locomotive comes with the patented dual-mode decoder pre-installed. This decoder allows the Atlas master locomotive to operate flawlessly on any kind of layout, analog or digital.

specifications ahmazhoscalemodelaz:

• brand: Atlas
• mpn: 9184
• part type: Ho Locomotive
• power supply: Dc
• color: Black/orange
• material: Plastic
• control: Analog Or Digital
• gauge: Standard
• features: Light Function
• grading: C-9 Factory New-brand New
• modified item: No
• country/region of manufacture: China
• state of assembly: Ready To Go/pre-built

Returns ahmazhoscale model az:

• policy: no returns

Shipping ahmazhoscale model az:

• handling: 1 days
• type: Flat
• cost: $17.45

Ratings:

1. Got it! Excellent service and response to the question I had! 12-29-18
2. Excellent Thanks 12-25-18
3. Received in good order and all seems Ok, recommend 12-29-18
4. Fast shipping every thing looked in good shape 12-23-18
5. Awesome 12-24-18

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• zipcode: N7A 3Y2
• rating 12-29-18: 100.0%
• # feedbacks 12-29-18: 30
• city: Goderich

General ahmazhoscale model az:

• HO Scale > Locomotives
• condition: New
• in stock: Yes

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