Description:
Bachmann 61717 HO EMD GP38-2, Canadian National #4720
The GP38-2 is a powerful 2000 horsepower four-axle diesel-electric locomotive. Designed as a General Purpose road switcher, this locomotive was built by General Motors, Electro-Motive Division. Many GP38-2’s remain in service today due to the ease of maintenance and exceptional reliability.
Features:
- Authentic EMD design
- Factory-installed 21-pin socket for dcc decoder installation of your choice
- Precision motor
- All-wheel drive
- Die-cast frame
- Highly detailed painted bodies with precision graphics
- Directional headlights
- Road name specific dynamic brake and non-dynamic brake configurations
- Separately applied handrails, uncoupling levers, and horn details
- Clear cab windows
- See-through trucks with detailed sideframes
- Blackened metal wheels with RP25 contours
- Magnetically operated e-z mate® mark ii couplers on the front and rear
- Performs best on 18" radius curves or better
- Product measurements: L 8.5 in., W 1.5 in., H 2 in.