ATHEARN ATH95120 Rtr Kansas Southern Kcs Ho Scale SD40T-2 6101

( Brand: Athearn ), ( Manufacturer Part Number: ATH95120 ), ( State Of Assembly: Ready To Go/pre-built ), ( Power Supply: Dc ), ( Type: Diesel Locomotive ), ( Train Operating Company: Kansas City Southern Railway ), ( Grading: C-9 Factory New-brand New )

Review ATHEARN Rtr Kansas City Southern Kcs Ho

The Athearn Genesis HO Scale SD40-2 Locomotive in Kansas Southern (KCS) 6101 livery is an exquisite addition to any model railroad collection. This RTR (Ready-to-Run) model is meticulously crafted to capture the essence of the iconic SD40-2 locomotive, a staple of North American railroads.

The Athearn Genesis SD40-2 is equipped with a powerful motor that delivers smooth and reliable operation. The locomotive features flywheel-equipped mechanical electrical transmission for optimum performance at all speeds. The locomotive also boasts a five-pole skewed armature motor for maximum power and speed.

The exterior of the Athearn Genesis SD40-2 is a testament to craftsmanship. The KCS 6101 livery is accurately painted and detailed, with authentic logos and markings. The body is constructed from die-cast metal and features separately applied handrails, windshield wipers, coupler cut levers, and other fine details. The locomotive also includes realistic paint schemes and lettering, as well as wire grab irons, etched metal radiator grilles, and rubberized tread on the trucks.

Under the hood, the Athearn Genesis SD40-2 is equally impressive. The locomotive is equipped with a directional lighting system, with operating headlight and ditch lights. The model also includes realistic die-cast knuckle couplers, as well as a speed-sensitive alternating-wide-vision cab headlights and taillights. The locomotive also features separately applied ladders, walkways, and a detailed underbody with fine-scale hand-painted and printed piping and hoses.

The Athearn Genesis SD40-2 is designed for easy maintenance and customization. The locomotive features a removable roof and body, as well as a removable cab roof for easy access to the interior details. The model also includes a factory-installed AccuMate knuckle coupler, as well as a 10-22 pin DCC plug and DCC-ready circuitry.

In conclusion, the Athearn Genesis HO Scale SD40-2 Locomotive in Kansas Southern (KCS) 6101 livery is a must-have for any model railroad enthusiast. With its powerful motor, accurate details, and easy maintenance features, this RTR model is sure to provide hours of enjoyment and satisfaction.

1. Detailed and Accurate Model: The Athearn RTR SD40T-2 is a highly detailed and accurate model of the SD40T-2 locomotive, which was widely used by railroads like Kansas Southern (KCS).

2. Ready-to-Run (RTR): This model is ready-to-run out of the box, meaning it comes pre-assembled with electrical components, such as lights and sound, making it easy for beginners to use.

3. Authentic Paint Scheme: The model features an authentic paint scheme and decals, which accurately represents the Kansas Southern KCS 6101 locomotive.

4. Powerful Motor: Athearn RTR SD40T-2 is equipped with a powerful motor that provides smooth and reliable operation.

5. Easy to Upgrade: If you want to add more features or customize the locomotive, it's easy to do so as it comes with a DCC-ready chassis.

1. Price: The Athearn RTR SD40T-2 is a high-end model, and its price may be prohibitive for some hobbyists.

2. Limited Functionality: While the model comes with pre-installed sounds and lights, some hobbyists may want more advanced functionality, such as better sound quality or additional lighting options.

3. Limited Customization: Although the model is DCC-ready, the level of customization may be limited compared to building a model from scratch.

4. Fragile: As with any model railroad equipment, the Athearn RTR SD40T-2 is fragile and may require careful handling.

The Athearn RTR SD40T-2 Kansas Southern KCS 6101 (HO Scale) is a highly detailed and accurate model of the popular SD40T-2 locomotive. It's easy to use, thanks to its ready-to-run features, and it comes with a powerful motor. However, it may be expensive, and some hobbyists may want more advanced functionality or customization options. If you're a beginner or a collector looking for an authentic-looking and easy-to-use model, this may be a great choice for you.

If you're looking for an accurate and easy-to-use model, the Athearn RTR SD40T-2 Kansas Southern KCS 6101 (HO Scale) is a great option. However, if you're an advanced hobbyist looking for more customization options or better sound quality, you may want to consider building a model from scratch or looking for a more advanced RTR model.

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• brand: Athearn
• mpn: Ath95120
• state of assembly: Ready To Go/pre-built
• power supply: Dc
• type: Diesel Locomotive
• train operating company: Kansas City Southern Railway
• grading: C-9 Factory New-brand New

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• HO Scale > Locomotives
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