{"product_id":"preorder-athearn-ho-2858-sd40-diesel-locomotive-chessie-system-wm-7571-dcc-sound-equipped-218-99","title":"PREORDER Athearn HO 2858 SD40 Diesel Locomotive, Chessie System-WM #7571 (DCC \u0026 Sound Equipped)","description":"In 1966, EMD updated its locomotive catalog with entirely new models, all powered by the new 645 diesel engine. The SD40 had 3,000 hp from a turbocharged V16. 856 examples of this locomotive model were built for American railroads, 330 were built for Canadian railroads, and 72 were built for Mexican railroads.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis page is based on the copyrighted Wikipedia article  “EMD SD40 ”; it is used under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License (CC-BY-SA). You may redistribute it, verbatim or modified, providing that you comply with the terms of the CC-BY-SA.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eATHEARN EMD SD40 DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE FEATURES:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLED lighting\u003cbr\u003ePhoto-etched stainless steel windshield wipers\u003cbr\u003eSeparately applied wire grab irons and air tanks\u003cbr\u003eCurved radiator fan grab iron\u003cbr\u003eCoupler cut levers\u003cbr\u003eRubber MU hoses\u003cbr\u003eSee through cab windows, dynamic brake and radiator fans\u003cbr\u003eFine scale handrails molded in engineering plastic\u003cbr\u003eExhaust stack\u003cbr\u003eFrame mounted bell (unless noted)\u003cbr\u003eDetailed 4000 gallon fuel tank (unless different capacity is noted)\u003cbr\u003eFlexicoil-C trucks with high or low brake cylinders (per prototype)\u003cbr\u003eMcHenry scale knuckle couplers - Kadee compatible\u003cbr\u003eAll-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth \u0026amp; quiet operation\u003cbr\u003eAll-wheel electrical pickup provides reliable current flow\u003cbr\u003eDCC-ready features Quick Plug plug-and-play technology with 21-pin NEM connector\u003cbr\u003eImproved 5-pole skew wound can motor with flywheels and multi-link drivetrain\u003cbr\u003eWheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track\u003cbr\u003eHighly-detailed, injection molded body\u003cbr\u003eInterior plastic blister safely holds the model for convenient storage\u003cbr\u003eMinimum radius: 18 ”  — Recommended radius: 22 ”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSOUND-EQUIPPED MODELS ALSO FEATURE:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOnboard DCC decoder with SoundTraxx Econami sound\u003cbr\u003eSingle cube speaker for optimal sound quality\u003cbr\u003eSound units operate in both DC and DCC\u003cbr\u003eEngine, horn, and bell sounds work in DC\u003cbr\u003eSome functions are limited in DC\u003cbr\u003eAll functions NMRA compatible in DCC mode\u003cbr\u003eOperating lighting functions with F5 and\/or F6\u003cbr\u003eExcellent low-speed operation\u003cbr\u003eProgram a multiple unit (MU) lashup with lead unit only horn, bell, and lights\u003cbr\u003eMany functions can be altered via Configuration Value (CV) changes\u003cbr\u003eCV chart included in the box","brand":"Athearn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42187362893906,"sku":"ATH-2858-PRE","price":21.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/3410\/2098\/files\/ATH-2858_A0_PWJ9TFUC.jpg?v=1780201084","url":"https:\/\/modeltrainstuff.com\/products\/preorder-athearn-ho-2858-sd40-diesel-locomotive-chessie-system-wm-7571-dcc-sound-equipped-218-99","provider":"Model Train Stuff","version":"1.0","type":"link"}