ATHEARN 95269 Ho Scale Missouri Kansas Texas Emd Locomotive Train SD40-2

( Brand: Athearn ), ( Manufacturer Part Number: 95269 ), ( Part Type: Ho Scale Locomotive Train )

Review ATHEARN Ho Scale Missouri Kansas Texas Mkt Emd Locomotive Train

The Athearn Missouri-Kansas-Texas (MKT) EMD SD40-2 locomotive train in HO scale, model number 95269, is a meticulously crafted replica of the iconic diesel-electric locomotive. This model train is a must-have for any serious collector or enthusiast of railroad history and model trains.

The Athearn MKT SD40-2 train is a faithful representation of the original locomotive, which was a workhorse on many North American railroads. This HO scale model features the distinctive MKT paint scheme, with its bold green and yellow livery, accented by black and white stripes. The detailed paint job is applied with precision, capturing the intricate details of the real-life locomotive.

The Athearn MKT SD40-2 train is equipped with a powerful five-pole skew-wound motor, which provides smooth and quiet operation. The motor is coupled with a flywheel-equipped mechanical digital electronic speed control (DCC) system, allowing for precise speed control and operation of various functions, such as headlights, tail lights, and horn.

One of the standout features of this model train is its highly detailed and accurate body. The locomotive boasts a finely sculpted cab, with a detailed operator's compartment, complete with windshield wipers and working side windows. The engine is also meticulously crafted, with intricate detailing on the radiator, air intakes, and exhaust stacks.

The Athearn MKT SD40-2 train also features a highly detailed underbody, with a multi-link suspension system, die-cast metal trucks, and road-specific tread patterns on the wheels. The underbody is also equipped with authentic couplers, allowing for seamless coupling with other HO scale trains.

Another notable feature of this model train is its realistic and highly detailed sound system. The Athearn MKT SD40-2 train features digitally recorded engine sounds, including chuffing, blowers, and horns, which enhance the overall experience of operating the train.

In conclusion, the Athearn Missouri-Kansas-Texas (MKT) EMD SD40-2 locomotive train in HO scale, model number 95269, is a top-of-the-line model train that offers exceptional detail, accuracy, and performance. With its powerful motor, DCC system, realistic sound system, and highly detailed body and underbody, this model train is sure to be a showpiece in any HO scale train collection.

1. Authentic Detailing: The locomotive is highly detailed, featuring accurate paint schemes, rolling stock, and operational features such as working headlights, bell, and horn.

2. DCC-Ready: The locomotive is ready for Digital Command Control (DCC) systems, allowing for easy customization and operation of multiple trains on a single track.

3. Powerful Motor: The SD40-2 is equipped with a powerful five-pole motor, providing smooth and reliable operation.

4. Sound Equipped: The locomotive comes with factory-installed sound, adding realism and immersion to your train layout.

5. Durable Construction: Athearn's locomotives are built with high-quality materials, ensuring long-lasting performance and durability.

1. Price: The locomotive is a premium model, and its price may be prohibitive for some hobbyists.

2. Size: The locomotive is a large and heavy model, making it difficult to transport and store.

3. Limited Compatibility: While DCC-ready, the locomotive may not be fully compatible with all DCC systems, requiring additional hardware or configuration.

The Athearn Missouri-Kansas-Texas (MKT) SD40-2 HO Scale Locomotive Train 95269 is an excellent choice for train enthusiasts looking for a highly detailed and realistic model. Its powerful motor, sound features, and DCC-ready design make it a versatile and enjoyable addition to any HO scale layout. However, its price and size may be limiting factors for some hobbyists. Ultimately, the locomotive's pros outweigh its cons, making it a recommended purchase for those who can invest in it.

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• brand: Athearn
• mpn: 95269
• part type: Ho Scale Locomotive Train

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1. Nice item and fast shipping, thanks again. 02-08-18
2. Arrived in good order. Thanks! 02-08-18

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