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EMD SD40-2 (DC): Norfolk Southern | Athearn RTR
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PRE-ORDER Deadline: 01/26/2024 | ETA: 05/15/2025
HO Scale | NS EMD SD40-2 (DC)

OH Pre-Order Price: $139.99

PRE-ORDER TERMS

This is a future release from Athearn RTR. You may pre-order this item from our site to secure your model from this production. No payment is due at the time of placing your pre-order. You will be notified upon delivery of the model(s) and we will then make arrangements to finalize your purchase.

Please note the item price is set to $0.00 for the purpose of pre-ordering only. We do not want to collect payment well in advance of the models' arrival. The OH Pre-Order Price listed above is the amount that will be billed per model at the time of delivery. Shipping charges will be added at that time.

Please contact us at [email protected] for call 765.289.4257 if you need to adjust your order before the models arrive.

Item# Item Name MSRP: Our Price: Qty Add
ATH1799 EMD SD40-2 (DC): NS #3259 | Athearn RTR
$174.99
$0.00
ATH1800 EMD SD40-2 (DC): NS #3261 | Athearn RTR
$174.99
$0.00
ATH1801 EMD SD40-2 (DC): NS #3272 | Athearn RTR
$174.99
$0.00
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Additional Information::
  • SD40-2 series features include:
  • -fine scale Celcon handrails for scale appearance
  • -flexible rubber MU hoses and trainline hoses for durability
  • -see-through cab windows
  • -coupler cut levers
  • -wire grab irons
  • -exhaust stack
  • -see-through dynamic brake and radiator fans
  • -frame mounted bell (unless noted)
  • -detailed fuel tank with fuel fillers fuel gauges and breather pipes
  • -separately applied air tanks
  • -photo-etched stainless steel windshield wipers
  • -LED illuminated front and rear headlights, ditch lights and beacons (as per prototype)




Technical Specs:
This DCC ready model is equipped with 21-pin NEM Quick Plug™ technologyconnector to allow for easy DCC and Sound conversion.

  • 5-pole skew motor with precision-machined flywheels and multi-link drivetrain for trouble free operation
  • all-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth and quiet operation
  • all-wheel electrical pickup provides reliable current flow
  • wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track
  • factory installed McHenry operating scale knuckle couplers
  • bi-directional LED lighting for realistic appearance
  • heavy die-cast frame for greater traction and more pulling power
  • 18" minimum radius
  • 22" recommended radius




Product Details:
  • fully assembled and factory finished
  • former Southern units
  • bell mounted on long hood
  • Nathan P5 horn on each end
  • long hood forward operation
  • two firecracker antennas
  • front and rear plow
  • flashing front and rear ditch lights with horn activation (DCC Only)
  • high short hood
  • "Breakaway" style end handrails
  • walkway lights
  • "SOU" on cab
  • 4000 gallon fuel tank

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