ATHEARN 95446 Northern Sky Big Great Gn SD45 407

( Brand: Athearn ), ( Color: Blue )

Review ATHEARN 407 Blue Nib Northern Sky Big Great Gn

The Athearn Northern Sky Big SD45 Great Northern (95446 407) is a marvel of craftsmanship and detail, designed to bring the essence of the iconic SD45 locomotive to your model railroad layout. This HO scale model is a replica of the SD45 as it was operated by the Great Northern Railway, a legendary railroad company that played a significant role in the development of the American West.

The Athearn Northern Sky Big SD45 features a highly detailed and accurately proportioned body, meticulously painted in the distinctive Great Northern scheme. The paint job is a work of art, with vivid colors and sharp lines that capture the essence of the original locomotive. The cab, pilot, and end platforms are all finely detailed, with numerous openings and features that add to the realism.

The locomotive is powered by a five-pole, skewed armature motor that provides smooth and quiet operation. This powerful motor allows the SD45 to easily pull multiple trains loads, making it a versatile addition to any HO scale railroad. The model also features directional lighting, including headlights, marker lights, and tail lights, all of which are bright and clear, adding to the realism of the model.

The Athearn Northern Sky Big SD45 also features a realistic and intricate paint scheme, including a detailed plow, lettering, and other decals. The model also includes a working dynamic brake system, which adds to the realism of the model by simulating the sound and movement of air brakes when the locomotive is slowing down.

The model is equipped with a realistic and detailed coupler, which allows it to be easily connected to other HO scale trains. The coupler is also designed to be compatible with other brands, making it easy to integrate the SD45 into existing model railroad layouts.

In summary, the Athearn Northern Sky Big SD45 Great Northern (95446 407) is a high-quality and highly detailed model locomotive that is sure to be a standout addition to any HO scale railroad layout. With its powerful motor, directional lighting, and realistic features, this model is a must-have for any model railroad enthusiast.

1. Detailed and highly realistic model: The model features many details such as realistic paint schemes, accurate body shape, and working headlights and taillights, making it a great addition to any model railroad layout.

2. Powerful and smooth operation: The SD45 locomotive is a powerful machine, and this model is no exception. It has a five-pole motor that provides smooth and reliable operation, making it easy to move heavy trains up and down grades.

3. Realistic sounds: The model comes with realistic engine sounds, including start-up, idle, and revving sounds, which add to the overall realism of the model.

4. Easy to assemble: The model comes pre-assembled, so there is no need to spend time putting it together.

1. Expensive: Compared to other model railroad locomotives, the Athearn Northern Sky Big SD45 Great Northern is on the expensive side.

2. Limited compatibility: The model is designed for HO-scale model railroads, so it may not be compatible with other scale models.

3. Large size: The model is quite large, which may make it difficult to fit into some layouts.

The Athearn Northern Sky Big SD45 Great Northern is a highly detailed and realistic model that is sure to please any model railroad enthusiast. Its powerful motor and realistic sounds make it a great addition to any layout, but its high price tag and limited compatibility may be a turnoff for some. If you have the space and the budget, this model is definitely worth considering.

If you are looking for a highly detailed and realistic model locomotive for your HO-scale layout, the Athearn Northern Sky Big SD45 Great Northern is a great option. Its powerful motor, realistic sounds, and easy assembly make it a great choice for both beginners and experienced model railroaders. However, if price is a concern, you may want to consider other options that are more budget-friendly.

Details:

Loco combined shipping available.

New in the box Athearn SD45 in great northern big sky blue colors. This is an excellent opportunity to get a new loco that is out of production.

The box is still sealed from the factory.

part #: 95446 prices

• $37.50-$130.00

specifications ahmazhoscalemodelaz:

• brand: Athearn
• color: Blue

Offer ahmazhoscale model az:

• Started: January 31, 2016, 11:42 pm
• min. bid: $120.00
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• quantity: 1
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• Toys & Hobbies > model Railroads & Trains > HO Scale > Locomotives
• condition: New
• in stock: Yes

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