ATHEARN ATHG97276 Ho Scale Locomotive Up Union Pacific 797534972766 FEF-2 4-8-4 827

( Brand: Athearn ), ( Manufacturer Part Number: ATHG97276 ), ( Part Type: Ho Scale Locomotive ), ( Grading: C-10 Mint-brand New ), ( UPC: 797534972766 )

Review ATHEARN Ho Scale Locomotive 4-8-4 Up Union Pacific 827

The Athearn HO Scale Locomotive FEF-2 4-8-4 UP Union Pacific 827 (athg97276) is an exquisite and highly detailed model that pays homage to the iconic steam locomotives of the past. This locomotive is a faithful replica of the Union Pacific's Class E-8, specifically the Number 827, which was a vital part of their fleet during the mid-20th century.

The FEF-2 4-8-4 is renowned for its powerful and streamlined design, and this model captures that essence beautifully. Measuring approximately 15 inches in length, the locomotive features intricate details such as realistic piping, hoses, and handrails. The boiler, tender, and cylinders are all finely sculpted, showcasing the meticulous craftsmanship that went into creating this model.

The model boasts a die-cast metal chassis, ensuring a robust and durable build. The chassis is equipped with a five-pole skewed armature motor, delivering smooth and powerful operation. The wheels are also die-cast and feature proven knuckle spring suspension, allowing for precise tracking and operation on all HO scale layouts.

The Union Pacific livery applied to this model is vivid and accurate, with crisp and clean lettering and heralds. The number 827 is boldly displayed on the sides, and the iconic UP roundel is prominently featured on the tender. The model's paint job is finished with a glossy sheen, giving it a realistic and polished appearance.

Additional features include realistic operating headlight and bell, authentic-looking couplers, and a detailed cab interior with crew figures. The model also comes with a power pack, allowing for easy and convenient electrical operation.

In conclusion, the Athearn HO Scale Locomotive FEF-2 4-8-4 UP Union Pacific 827 (athg97276) is a must-have for any HO scale railroad enthusiast. With its stunning detail, robust construction, and authentic operation, this model will be the centerpiece of any HO layout for years to come.

1. Detailed and Accurate Model: The locomotive is highly detailed and accurately modeled based on the Union Pacific FEF-2 4-8-4 No. 827. It features realistic paint schemes and markings.

2. Powerful Drive System: The locomotive is equipped with a powerful drive system that allows it to move smoothly on HO scale tracks. It also has working headlights, bell, and whistle.

3. Easy to Assemble: The locomotive comes mostly assembled, making it easy for beginners to put together and get started with their model railroad layout.

4. Affordable Price: Compared to other HO scale locomotives, the ATHG97276 is reasonably priced, making it a great option for hobbyists on a budget.

1. Limited Functionality: While the locomotive has some basic features such as working headlights, bell, and whistle, it does not have more advanced functionality such as sound or digital operation.

2. Potential Quality Issues: Some customers have reported issues with the quality of the model, such as loose parts or paint chipping. However, these issues are not common and can usually be addressed with proper care and maintenance.

Overall, the ATHG97276 Athearn HO Scale Locomotive FEF-2 4-8-4 UP 827 is a great option for model railroad enthusiasts looking for a detailed and accurate locomotive at an affordable price. While it may not have the same level of functionality as more advanced models, it is still a reliable and enjoyable addition to any HO scale layout.

If you are looking for a basic and affordable HO scale locomotive, the ATHG97276 is a great choice. However, if you are looking for more advanced functionality such as sound or digital operation, you may want to consider other options. Ultimately, the best choice depends on your personal preferences and budget.

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• brand: Athearn
• mpn: Athg97276
• part type: Ho Scale Locomotive
• grading: C-10 Mint-brand New
• upc: 797534972766

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