The 2-8-0 was created to carry heavy coal loads over the mountains of Western Pennsylvania. It went on to become a popular heavy freight locomotive across the country, and around the world. This Bachmann 2-8-0 Consolidation arrives DCC-ready with a socket built-in for the addition of the DCC decoder of your choice. The model features exquisite detail and accurately scaled functioning metal drivers.
Features include:
• Authentic Baldwin Locomotive Works design.
• Factory-installed 9-pin socket for DCC decoder installation of your choice.
• Precision motor.
• Completely hidden drive train.
• See-through die-cast frame.
• Operating soft white LED headlight.
• Highly detailed painted body with precision graphics, including legible builder’s plates.
• Separately applied metal handrails and uncoupling levers.
• Separately applied details including bell, whistle, pop valves, classification lights, compressor, ladders, clear cab windows, sanding lines, and piping.
• Blackened metal wheels.
• All-metal siderods and valve gear.
• Metal driver axle bearings.
• Traction tires for increased pulling power.
• Die-cast pilot truck.
• Magnetically operated E-Z Mate® Mark II coupler on rear of tender.
• Performs best on 11.25” curves or better.
• Product Measurements: L 6.5 in., W 0.75 in., H 1.25 in.
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