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EMD SD40-2 (DCC & Sound): Reading & Northern (2 Rd #s) | Athearn RTR
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PRE-ORDER Deadline: 10/06/2023 | ETA: 01/15/2025
HO Scale | RBMN (2 Rd #s) EMD SD40-2 (DCC & Sound)

OH Pre-Order Price: $191.99

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
ATH1254 EMD SD40-2 (DCC & Sound): RBMN #3051 | Athearn RTR
$239.99
$0.00
ATH1269 EMD SD40-2 (DCC & Sound): RBMN #3055 | Athearn RTR
$239.99
$0.00
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Additional Information::
  • SD40-2 series features include:
  • -fine scale Celcon handrails for scale appearance
  • -separately air tanks
  • -see-through dynamic brake and radiator fans
  • -LED illuminated front and rear headlights, ditch lights, and beacons (where applicable to the prototype)
  • -photo-etched stainless steel windshield wipers
  • -flexible rubber MU hoses for durability
  • -flexible rubber trainline hose
  • -see-through cab windows
  • -coupler cut levers
  • -wire grab irons
  • -exhaust stack
  • -frame mounted bell (unless noted)
  • -detailed fuel tank with fuel fillers, fuel gauges and breather pipes




Technical Specs:
This sound-equipped model has a factory installed Onboard DCC decoder with SoundTraxx Econami sound and single cube speaker. The sound operates in both DC and DCC environments. When operating in DC, the engine, horn and bell sounds will work. Full DCC functionality when operating in DCC such as ability to program a multiple unit (MU) lashup with lead unit only horn, bell and lights. Many functions can be altered via Configuration Value (CV) changes - CV chart included.

  • 5-pole motor with 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 scale knuckle couplers - Kadee compatible
  • 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
  • mid-production body with corrugated grilles
  • front and rear flashing ditch lights (DCC only)
  • extended range Dynamic brakes
  • Leslie 5-chime horn
  • Leslie 5-chime horn
  • 88" nose with brakewheel
  • 4000 gallon fuel tank
  • 4000 gallon fuel tank
  • large front plow
  • HTC sideframes

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