Athearn G78100 HO Scale Union Pacific GP-9 Powered Diesel Locomotive #143 – Model Train Junction: Quality Parts and Art Supplies

Here is an Athearn G78100 HO Scale Union Pacific GP-9 Powered Diesel Locomotive #143. NEW FEATURES: All-new LED lighting, Rubber MU hoses for durability. UP FEATURES: Different slogan on each side of cab per prototype, Early coupler cut bar, Appropriate MU stand per prototype, Full skirts above fuel tank, MU catch boxes with footboards, Front and rear early Pyle headlight, Dynamic brake, Winterization hatch, 1,200 gallon fuel tank. LOCOMOTIVE FEATURES: Trainline and MU hoses, Coupler cut levers, Drop steps unless noted, MU stands, Nub style walkway tread, Bell placement & type per prototype, Fine-scale handrails for scale appearance, Wire grab irons, Lift rings, Windshield wipers, See through cab windows and full cab interior, Etched metal radiator intake grilles and fan grilles, Air tanks mounted below sill unless noted, Detailed fuel tank with fuel fillers, fuel gauges, breather pipes, and retention tanks, Blomberg-B trucks with appropriate bearing caps, Sander lines, Speed recorder unless noted, Fully-assembled and ready-to-run, DCC-ready features Quick Plug plug-and-play technology with 21-pin NEM connector, Scaled from prototype resources including drawings, field measurements, photographs, and more, Genesis driveline with 5-pole skew wound motor, precision machined flywheels, and multi-link drivetrain for trouble free operation, All-wheel electrical pickup provides reliable current flow, All-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth and quiet operation, Wheels with RP25 contours operate on, Bidirectional constant LED lighting, Heavy die-cast frame for greater traction and more pulling power, Packaging securely holds the model for safe storage, Minimum radius: 18. SOUND EQUIPPED MODELS ALSO FEATURE: Onboard DCC decoder with SoundTraxx Tsunami2 sound, Sound units operate in both DC and DCC, Full DCC functions available when operated in DCC mode, Engine, horn, and bell sounds work in DC, All functions NMRA compatible in DCC mode, Excellent Slow speed control, Operating lighting functions with F5 and/or F6, 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.

Condition: Factory New (C-9)
Operational Status: Functional
Original Box: Yes (P-9)

Manufacturer: Athearn
Model Number: G78100
Road Name: Union Pacific (UP)
MSRP: $199.98

Scale/Era: HO Scale
Model Type: Diesel Loco

The Trainz SKU for this item is P12401584.

Trainz Product Id: 12401584