{"product_id":"athearn-98280-ho-norfolk-western-sd40-2-diesel-locomotive-rtr-1630","title":"Athearn 98280 HO Norfolk \u0026 Western SD40-2 Diesel Locomotive RTR #1630","description":"This is an Athearn 98280 HO Norfolk \u0026amp; Western SD40-2 Diesel Locomotive RTR #1630. Norfolk \u0026amp; Western Features: Chicken wire grills. No anticlimber. Early battery boxes. Standard dynamic brakes. P-5 horn on short hood. Hood end-mounted bell. Firecracker antenna on short hood. Early 2-pane all weather windows on each side. Cab side vent. 81 high nose with early ratchet brake. MU stands front and rear. MU hose catch trays front and rear. Late-style cut levers. Two speed recorders. Era Mid 1970's+. Locomotive Features: Fully assembled and ready-to-run. It features coupler cut levers with loops, trainline and MU hoses with silver ends, Mushroom nose vent on right side, separately applied wire grab irons, antiglare panel, standard late Dash-2 4-window cab without louvers or roof seam, see through cab windows, sliding cab side windows, welded ECAFB, see-through dynamic brake and radiator fans, fine scale handrails, frame mounted bell, detailed 4000 gallon fuel tank, separately applied air tanks, speed recorder attached to appropriate axle per prototype (except undecorated), McHenry scale knuckle spring couplers, highly-detailed, injection molded body, painted and printed for realistic decoration, bi-directional constant lighting so headlight brightness remains consistent, all-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth, quiet operation, electrical pickup, 5-pole motor with flywheels and multi-link drivetrain for trouble-free operation, compatible with ATHG63839 Genesis motor retrofit kit, window packaging for easy viewing, interior plastic blister safely holds the model for convenient storage, DCC Ready 8 and 9 pin Quick Plug technology, available also with factory installed RTR Sound by Soundtraxx, nickel plated, blackened machined wheels, wheels with RP25 contours operate on Code 55, 70, 75, 80, 83, 100 rail, replacement parts available including motor brushes, minimum radius: 18 and recommended radius: 22.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Factory New (\u003ca href=\"#\" title=\"C-9: All original; unused; factory rubs and evidence of handling, shipping and factory test run. Standards for all toy train related accessory items apply to the visual appearance of the item and do not consider the operating functionality of the equipment. Condition and Grading Standards are subjective, at best, and are intended to act as a guide.\"\u003eC-9\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperational Status:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#\" title=\"This item is brand new from the factory.\"\u003eFunctional\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Box:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes (\u003ca href=\"#\" title=\"May have store stamps and price tags. Has inner liners.\"\u003eP-9\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Athearn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 98280\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoad Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Norfolk \u0026amp; Western (NW)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMSRP:\u003c\/strong\u003e $134.98\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale\/Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e HO Scale\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Diesel Loco\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Trainz SKU for this item is P12271280. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6px !important; color: #d3d3d3 !important; line-height: 8px !important;\"\u003eTrainz Product Id: 12271280\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Athearn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44133065982074,"sku":"P12271280","price":114.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1260\/4747\/files\/20250131-125943-C5-Trainz-5795046-03.jpg?v=1780697129","url":"https:\/\/www.trainz.com\/products\/athearn-98280-ho-norfolk-western-sd40-2-diesel-locomotive-rtr-1630","provider":"Trainz","version":"1.0","type":"link"}