This Bachmann N Scale GP40 diesel locomotive models MKT #231 in a detailed freight-locomotive format for N scale railroad layouts. It combines a detailed body with directional Rule 17 headlights, all-wheel pickup and drive, and a skew-wound motor.
The EMD GP40 was built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division from November 1965 to December 1971 and used an EMD 645E3 16-cylinder engine rated at 3,000 horsepower. This model is designed for display and operation on compatible N scale layouts.
Features and Details
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Brand: Bachmann Trains
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Subject: EMD GP40 diesel locomotive, MKT #231 with dynamic brakes
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Scale: N Scale, 1:160
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Construction: Detailed body and die-cast chassis
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Drive: All-wheel electrical pickup and drive with a skew-wound motor and bronze bearings
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Lighting: Operating directional-dimming Rule 17 headlights
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Layout guidance: Performs best on curves with an 11.25-inch radius or greater
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Set size: One GP40 locomotive model, product 63570
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UPC: 022899635705
Model Measurements
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Model: 4.75 in. long, 0.75 in. wide, and 1.2 in. high
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Retail package: 6.4 in. long, 1.3 in. wide, and 2.5 in. high
Related Resources
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