Athearn Genesis U50 DCC and Sound Ready
Athearn Genesis U50 DCC and Sound Ready
Athearn Genesis U50 DCC and Sound Ready
Athearn Genesis U50 DCC and Sound Ready

Athearn Genesis U50 DCC and Sound Ready

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  • Athearn Genesis U50 DCC and Sound Ready brings the distinctive power and presence of the U50 locomotive to your model railroad with highly detailed construction, reliable operation, and a wide range of prototype-specific features. Designed for serious model railroaders, this Genesis-series locomotive combines accurate scale detailing with a powerful drivetrain and DCC-ready technology.
  • The Athearn Genesis U50 DCC and Sound Ready features illuminated truck lights, classification lights, and number boards for enhanced realism during operation. See-through air intakes and cab windows add visual depth, while the full cab interior, walkway tread, windshield wipers, and wire grab irons provide an impressive level of detail. The model also includes coupler cut levers, MU hoses, and trainline hoses to complete the prototype appearance.
  • For convenient digital conversion, the locomotive incorporates Quick Plug plug-and-play technology with a 21-pin NEM connector. Fine-scale Celcon handrails provide a realistic scale appearance, while the detailed fuel tank includes fuel fillers, fuel gauges, breather pipes, and retention tanks. Body-mounted McHenry operating scale knuckle couplers provide dependable coupling and realistic operation.
  • Underneath the detailed body, the Genesis driveline uses a five-pole skew-wound motor, precision-machined flywheels, and a multi-link drivetrain for smooth and reliable performance. All-wheel drive, precision gears, and all-wheel electrical pickup help provide quiet operation and dependable current collection. RP25-contoured wheels are compatible with popular track systems, while LED lighting provides efficient and reliable illumination.
  • The Athearn Genesis U50 DCC and Sound Ready is built around a heavy die-cast frame for increased traction and pulling power. With a minimum radius of 18 inches and a recommended radius of 22 inches, this fully assembled, ready-to-run locomotive is an excellent choice for modelers seeking detailed U50 power with straightforward DCC and sound upgrade capability.

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