ATH-G75731 Athearn Genesis HO SD70, Illinois Central Gulf #7200 HO Scale

ATHG75731
Athearn Genesis
HO Scale
SD70 Diesel-Electric
#7200 Illinois Central Gulf

DCC Ready

Detailed Information

• ICG FEATURES:

  • Air conditioner
  • SL5T horn
  • ICG Orange & White scheme; numbered in series after SD45 #7000
  • Spare knuckles on rear pilot
  • Legendary Liveries Scheme

  If IC Industries had not spun off the remaining rail assets in 1988, SD70s in orange-and-white may very well have plied the rails from Chicago to New Orleans.

SD70 SERIES LOCOMOTIVE FEATURES:

• Lift rings
• Factory installed wire grab irons
• Dual sanding lines
• Windshield wipers
• Anti-glare panel painted on the nose
• Standard or Freight-style brake wheel
• See-through radiator fans
• DCC-ready features Quick Plug™ plug-and-play technology with 21-pin connector
• MU receptacles and cables per prototype
• Front / rear trainline and MU hoses with silver ends
• Coupler cut levers with loops per prototype
• Sunshades and sunshade tracks per prototype
• Roof details such as antennas, air conditioners, beacons, and conduits per prototype
• Pilot face spare knuckles and brackets per prototype
• Several types of fuel tanks, all featuring separate gauges, sight glasses, and breather piping
• Detailed and painted cab interior with control stand, display screens, detailed crew seats
• Fine-scale Celcon handrails for scale appearance
• Underframe mounted bell- regular or electronic
• Low mount stepwell lights (non-operating)
• 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
• McHenry ®lower-shelf scale knuckle spring couplers
• Scaled from prototype resources including drawings, field measurements, photographs, and more
• Accurately painted and printed paint schemes
• Heavy die-cast frame for greater traction and more pulling power
• Packaging securely holds for the model for safe storage
• Fully assembled and ready-to-run
• Minimum radius: 18” — Recommended radius: 22”