Athearn Genesis HO Scale EMD GP39-2u BNSF #2795 - DCC Ready
Athearn Genesis HO Scale EMD GP39-2u BNSF #2795 - DCC Ready
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The Athearn Genesis HO Scale EMD GP39-2u BNSF #2795 - DCC Ready is an HO scale diesel locomotive from Athearn Genesis. It is decorated for BNSF.
DCC-ready version; a DCC decoder and sound are not factory installed.
Following the formation of BNSF Railway in 1995, former Santa Fe GP39-2u locomotives were incorporated into the new railroad's fleet. Many received the BNSF Heritage I paint scheme while retaining distinctive body features from their earlier Santa Fe service.
Athearn's BNSF #2795 accurately represents this locomotive with several important road-number-specific details:
BNSF #2795 Prototype-Specific Details
- New Phase I GP39-2u body with corrugated radiator grilles
- BNSF Heritage I paint scheme with fresh repaint appearance
- Prototype-specific Leslie 3-chime horn
- Additional equipment access door behind the cab
- Small cab numbers and large BNSF nose logo
- Illuminated swing-out-style number boards
- Newly tooled locomotive exhaust stack
- Removed class lights matching the prototype
- Forward ditch lights
- Switcher-style walkway steps
- Large front anticlimber and rear-mounted fuel tank
Athearn Genesis HO Scale GP39-2u Features
- Highly detailed HO scale (1:87) diesel locomotive
- Five-pole skew-wound motor with precision-machined flywheels
- Multi-link drivetrain with all-wheel drive
- All-wheel electrical pickup for dependable performance
- Heavy die-cast frame for improved traction and pulling power
- Realistic LED locomotive lighting
- Illuminated number boards and prototype-specific lighting arrangements
- Factory-installed wire grab irons, lift rings, and windshield wipers
- Fine-scale Celcon handrails and detailed walkway tread
- Etched metal fan grilles
- Detailed fuel tank, air lines, MU hoses, and coupler cut levers
- See-through cab windows with full interior detailing
- Detailed Blomberg trucks with appropriate bearing caps
- Body-mounted McHenry scale knuckle couplers compatible with Kadee couplers
- RP25 wheel contours for compatibility with popular HO scale track systems
- Minimum recommended operating radius of 18 inches
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Product Details
- Manufacturer / Brand: Athearn Genesis
- Railroad / Reporting Marks: BNSF
- Equipment Type: Diesel Locomotive
- Model: GP39-2u
- SKU: ATHG66256
- Scale: HO
- Road Number(s): 2795
- Control / Electronics: DCC Ready
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