ATHEARN ATH98715 Rtr Duluth Winnipeg Pacific Dwp Ho Scale SD40 5910

( Brand: Athearn ), ( Manufacturer Part Number: ATH98715 ), ( State Of Assembly: Ready To Go/pre-built ), ( Power Supply: Dc ), ( Type: Diesel Locomotive ), ( Train Operating Company: Dwp ), ( Grading: C-9 Factory New-brand New )

Review ATHEARN Rtr Duluth Winnipeg Pacific Dwp Ho Scale

The Athearn Genesis RTR SD40-2 DWP 5910 is a meticulously crafted HO scale model train that pays homage to the iconic SD40-2 locomotives used by the Duluth, Winnipeg and Pacific Railway (DWP). This model, featuring the Athearn Genesis drivetrain, is a testament to Athearn's commitment to delivering high-quality, realistic train replicas.

The Athearn Genesis drivetrain, with its dual flywheels and multi-link suspension, ensures smooth and realistic operation. The DWP 5910 is equipped with a five-pole skew wound motor that provides ample power for consistent performance, whether you're cruising through a simple layout or navigating complex track arrangements. The locomotive also features a scale speed 12-16 voltage regulated controller, ensuring precise speed control for a more authentic train riding experience.

The exterior of the Athearn RTR SD40-2 DWP 5910 is a marvel of detail and accuracy. The die-cast metal chassis and truck sides, along with the fiberglass body, contribute to the locomotive's robustness and durability. The model features a realistic paint scheme, complete with weathering and decals that accurately reflect the DWP's livery. The handrails, ladders, and other exterior features are intricately molded and painted, adding to the locomotive's authenticity.

The Athearn RTR SD40-2 DWP 5910 also boasts a highly detailed cab interior. The dashboard, control panel, and seats are finely crafted, while the crew figures add a touch of realism to the model. The locomotive's headlight, marker lights, and ditch lights are all functioning, and the operating rear-mounted antennas and windshield wipers add a final touch of realism.

The wheels on the Athearn RTR SD40-2 DWP 5910 are equipped with RP-25 trucks and Kadee couplers, ensuring smooth and secure operation on your HO scale track layout. The model also features a DCC-ready design, allowing you to easily upgrade to digital operation for even more control and realism.

In conclusion, the Athearn Genesis RTR SD40-2 DWP 5910 is a magnificent HO scale model train that combines Athearn's renowned craftsmanship, attention to detail, and realistic operation to create an unforgettable train riding experience. Whether you're a seasoned model train enthusiast or a novice just starting your collection, this locomotive is sure to be a prized addition to your train set.

1. Detailed and Accurate: The model is highly detailed and accurately represents the real-life SD40 locomotive, making it a great addition to any Ho scale train collection.

2. Ready-to-Run (RTR): The ATH98715 is a ready-to-run model, meaning it comes fully assembled and ready to operate straight out of the box. This can save time and effort for those who are new to model railroading or don't have the tools or expertise to build a model from scratch.

3. Operational Features: The model features several operational features, such as directional lighting, die-cast metal trucks, and realistic sounds. These features add realism to the model and make it more enjoyable to operate.

4. Wide Availability: The ATH98715 is widely available through various retailers, making it easy to purchase and get your hands on one.

1. Price: The ATH98715 is not an inexpensive model, and the price can be a deterrent for some hobbyists.

2. Limited Customization: As a ready-to-run model, the ATH98715 has limited customization options. While it can be painted and weathered, more extensive modifications may require specialized tools and expertise.

3. Size Limitations: Ho scale is a larger scale than some other model railroading scales, which may limit the space available for layouts in smaller model railroading spaces.

The Athearn RTR SD40 Duluth Winnipeg Pacific DWP 5910 Ho Scale model (ATH98715) is a highly detailed and accurate representation of the real-life SD40 locomotive. It features several operational features and is widely available through various retailers. However, it is an expensive model and may not offer as much customization as some other models. Ultimately, whether or not to purchase the ATH98715 depends on your budget, space limitations, and personal preferences for customization and detail.

If you are looking for a highly detailed and operational ready-to-run model of an SD40 locomotive and have the budget and space for it, the Athearn RTR SD40 Duluth Winnipeg Pacific DWP 5910 Ho Scale model (ATH98715) is a great choice. However, if you are on a budget or prefer more customization options, you may want to consider other models or scales that better fit your needs and preferences.

Details:

Shipping is to the us only. Locomotive is new in box, only removed for pictures.

part #: ath98715 prices

• $39.99-$135.00

specifications ahmazhoscalemodelaz:

• brand: Athearn
• mpn: Ath98715
• state of assembly: Ready To Go/pre-built
• power supply: Dc
• type: Diesel Locomotive
• train operating company: Dwp
• grading: C-9 Factory New-brand New

Returns ahmazhoscale model az:

• policy: no returns

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Ratings:

1. Arrived quickly. A weight broke loose in transit and broke internal supports. 07-22-18
2. Good buyer, prompt payment, valued customer, highly recommended. 07-28-18
3. Nice item, Good deal, fast delivery, thanks. 07-26-18
4. Everything fine 07-26-18
5. Great item! Well packed and shipped fast! Thanks!!! 07-27-18

Offer ahmazhoscale model az:

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• Started: July 29, 2018, 9:02 pm
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• Sold: 0
• quantity: 1

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• zipcode: 61856
• city: Monticello, Illinois

General ahmazhoscale model az:

• condition: New
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• in stock: Yes

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