Athearn G31540 HO Scale - G2 Dash 9-44CW - DCC Ready - Southern Pacific #8107

G2 Dash 9-44CW - DCC Ready - Southern Pacific #8107 ETA: Late October 2022 Detailed Information SP FEATURES: 1994 as-built appearance Early (-dog leg-) stepwell gussets Sinclair antennas Nathan P3 horn Large SP plow SP NOTES: The SP 8100s were some of the last mainline power delivered to the SP proper. The engines were used on all types of trains, in multiple with other class members of other SP 6-axle power. Many of them survive to this day, albeit repainted into Union Pacific colors. DASH 9 SERIES LOCOMOTIVE FEATURES: 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 Accurately -painted and -printed paint schemes Coupler cut levers Flexible rubber MU hoses for durability Flexible rubber trainline hose See-through cab windows Full cab interior Walkway tread Fine-scale Celcon handrails for scale appearance Windshield wipers Lift rings Wire grab irons Detailed fuel tank with fuel fillers, fuel gauges, & breather pipes Sander lines McHenry scale knuckle couplers - Kadee compatible Genesis driveline with 5-pole skew wound motor, precision machined flywheels, and multi-link drivetrain All-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth & quiet operation All-wheel electrical pickup provides reliable current flow Wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track LED lighting for realistic appearance Heavy die-cast frame for greater traction and more pulling power Packaging securely holds model for safe storage GENESIS 2.0 FEATURES: By integrating and pioneering some of the latest model advancements in the industry, Athearn is redefining model fidelity with Genesis 2.0 Etched, see-through walkway steps Illuminated number boards Illuminated ground lights above front trucks Illuminated front and rear walkway lights