ATHEARN 95401 Sd Nose Scale Ho Undecorated 45
( Brand: Athearn ), ( Manufacturer Part Number: 95401 ), ( Type: Diesel Locomotive ), ( Material: Plastic ), ( Color: Undecorated ), ( Features: Dcc Quick Plug Equipped ), ( Gauge: Ho )
Review ATHEARN Sd Nose Extra Scale Parts Ho Undecorated 45
The Athearn Genesis 2 95401 SD Nose Scale locomotive is an exquisite piece of engineering that will surely captivate rail enthusiasts and modelers alike. This HO scale undecorated unit features Athearn's renowned Genesis 2 platform, which delivers unparalleled performance and realism.
The 95401 SD Nose Scale locomotive boasts a powerful five-pole motor that provides smooth and quiet operation, ensuring an enjoyable modeling experience. The motor is coupled with a flywheel-equipped mechanical transmission, providing outstanding acceleration and consistent speed control. This locomotive also features directional lighting, including headlights, marker lights, and cab lights, which can be controlled with the supplied DCC decoder.
The undecorated nature of this model allows for maximum customization potential. Modelers can choose to apply their favorite paint schemes and graphics, creating a truly one-of-a-kind locomotive that represents their preferred era or region. The detailed body paint and lettering are still present on the undecorated model, providing a solid foundation for any decal application.
The 95401 SD Nose Scale locomotive features operating smoke unit, which can be controlled via DCC, adding an extra layer of realism to the model. The smoke unit produces a realistic, billowing plume of smoke, creating a captivating visual effect that perfectly complements the sound effects.
The underbody of the 95401 SD Nose Scale locomotive is as impressive as its exterior. The model features a detailed and accurately molded fuel tank, which adds to its overall authenticity. The truck sides and walkways are also highly detailed, with realistic couplers and multiple hoses and pipes visible. The model's wheels are equipped with RP-25 metal wheels, providing excellent traction and smooth operation on all HO scale track surfaces.
In conclusion, the Athearn Genesis 2 95401 SD Nose Scale locomotive is an exceptional model that offers outstanding performance, exceptional detail, and endless customization potential. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced modeler, this undecorated HO scale locomotive is sure to be a cherished addition to your collection.
Pros of buying a Athearn Genesis 2 SD45 (95401) undecorated nose scale locomotive:1. Detailed and accurate model: The Athearn Genesis 2 SD45 is a highly detailed and accurate model of the EMD SD45 locomotive, which was widely used in North America.
2. Nose scale design: The nose scale design of the locomotive provides a more realistic appearance, as the coupler and details are more accurately scaled to the size of the locomotive.
3. Undecorated version allows for customization: The undecorated version of the locomotive allows you to paint and decal it to match your preferred railroad or scheme.
4. Wide range of road numbers available: Athearn offers a wide range of road numbers for the SD45, allowing you to choose the one that best fits your collection or interests.
Cons of buying a Athearn Genesis 2 SD45 (95401) undecorated nose scale locomotive:1. Cost: The Athearn Genesis 2 SD45 is a relatively expensive model, which may be a barrier for some hobbyists.
2. Requires assembly and painting: The undecorated version of the locomotive requires assembly and painting, which may be a deterrent for some hobbyists who prefer ready-to-run models.
3. May require additional accessories: Depending on your specific needs and preferences, you may need to purchase additional accessories such as couplers, wheels, and decals to complete your model.
Conclusion: The Athearn Genesis 2 SD45 (95401) undecorated nose scale locomotive is a high-quality and detailed model that offers a wide range of road numbers for customization. However, it is a relatively expensive model that requires assembly and painting, and may require additional accessories. If you are a serious hobbyist with the time and resources to invest in a high-end locomotive, this model may be a good choice for you. If you are looking for a more budget-friendly or ready-to-run option, you may want to consider other options.
Recommendation: If you are a serious locomotive enthusiast with the time and resources to invest in a high-end model, the Athearn Genesis 2 SD45 (95401) undecorated nose scale locomotive is a great choice. Its detailed and accurate design, wide range of road numbers, and nose scale design make it a standout in the hobby. However, if you are looking for a more budget-friendly or ready-to-run option, you may want to consider other options that may better fit your needs and preferences.
Details:
This kit comes from a smoke and pet free home.
Besides the extra parts still to install and the parts he added the regular gray colored parts are there too. The box has a little shelf wear. This Athearn kit includes extra parts see the fourth photo. I have the following for sale which is from my brothers collection.
The item is Athearn no. Somebody just needs to finish this kit. My brother passed away last month.
It is also dcc quick plug equipped and has a flywheel drive. He began work on this kit with the added parts installed the fans, the brass horn, the white metal front lights and the curved wire around the last fan.
part #: 95401 prices
- $59.99-$140.95
specifications ahmazhoscalemodelaz:
- brand: Athearn
- mpn: 95401
- type: Diesel Locomotive
- material: Plastic
- color: Undecorated
- features: Dcc Quick Plug Equipped
- gauge: Ho
Ratings:
- Fast shipper, nicely packed, item as decribed, Quality seller! thank you! 03-04-16
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- Very smooth transaction, Thanks!! 03-05-16
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- zipcode: 60614
- city: Chicago, Illinois
General ahmazhoscale model az:
- in stock: Yes
- condition: Used
- Toys & Hobbies > model Railroads & Trains > HO Scale > Locomotives
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- Started: March 11, 2016, 10:35 pm
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