Bachmann 61717, HO Scale EMD GP38-2, Standard DC, Canadian National #4720

Features:

• DCC-ready with a factory-installed 8-pin socket for DCC decoder installation of your choice.


• Die-cast chassis, and all-wheel drive


• E-Z Mate® Mark II couplers


• Preforms best on 18" radius curves or greater


• HO Scale 1:87


• Product Measurements: L 8.5 in., W 1.5 in., H 2 in.


• Retail Package Measurements: L 10.25 in., W 2 in., H 3.5 in.

The GP38-2 is a powerful 2000 horsepower four-axle diesel-electric locomotive. Designed as a General Purpose road switcher, this locomotive was built by General Motors, Electro-Motive Division. Many GP38-2’s remain in service today due to the ease of maintenance and exceptional reliability. The Bachmann GP38-2 locomotives feature; prototypical paint schemes, Die-cast chassis, and all-wheel drive. This model preforms best on 18" radius curves or greater.