Bachmann EMD GP40 Diesel Locomotive with DCC Control
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The Bachmann EMD GP40 is a detailed and reliable diesel locomotive designed for model railroaders who want realistic performance and convenient DCC operation. Equipped with a dual-mode NMRA-compliant decoder, this locomotive provides control over speed, direction, and lighting functions, allowing smooth operation on both DC and DCC layouts.
The Bachmann EMD GP40 features a precision motor and durable die-cast frame for dependable performance and improved pulling power. Its highly detailed painted body includes precision graphics, separately applied handrails, horn details, and clear cab windows for an authentic prototype appearance. Directional headlights enhance realism by matching the locomotive’s movement during operation.
Built for smooth and reliable running, this locomotive includes all-wheel drive, see-through trucks with detailed sideframes, and blackened metal wheels with RP25 contours that provide excellent tracking on popular brands of model railroad track. Magnetically operated E-Z Mate® Mark II couplers are installed on the front and rear for easy operation and realistic coupling performance.
Designed to perform best on 18-inch radius curves or greater, the Bachmann EMD GP40 is a versatile addition to any HO scale railroad collection. Its combination of advanced electronics, detailed construction, and dependable mechanical performance makes it an excellent choice for both new and experienced hobbyists.
Product Measurements:
- Length: 8.5 in.
- Width: 1.5 in.
- Height: 2 in.
Retail Package Measurements:
- Length: 10 in.
- Width: 1.75 in.
- Height: 3.5 in.
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