{"product_id":"bowser-emd-u25b","title":"Bowser EMD U25B – DCC \u0026 LokSound Equipped","description":"\u003cp\u003eBowser EMD U25B delivers a detailed and ready-to-run locomotive for model railroaders who want realistic diesel power and dependable operation. This model combines a carefully detailed body with upgraded components and practical operating features, making it a strong addition to an HO scale locomotive fleet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bowser EMD U25B includes new upgraded handrails designed to be correct for all phases, along with detailed metal MU hoses, air hoses, windshield wipers, grab irons, and coupler lift bars. Operating headlights and clear window glass add visual realism, while the detailed construction helps capture the character of the U25B diesel locomotive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnder the body, the locomotive features a can motor, flywheels, new 9-foot 4-inch AAR B trucks and gearbox, and nickel silver wheels with RP25 flanges. Knuckle couplers provide a realistic connection between locomotives and rolling stock, making the model suitable for operating sessions and detailed freight consists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bowser EMD U25B is available in configurations for both traditional DC and digitally controlled layouts. The analog DC version includes an NMRA 21-pin plug for DCC installation, providing a convenient path for modelers who want to upgrade their locomotive later. The DCC and sound version is equipped with an ESU LokSound Select decoder for digital control and onboard sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are building a freight fleet, recreating classic diesel-era operations, or adding a detailed locomotive to your collection, the Bowser EMD U25B offers a combination of realistic detailing and flexible operation. Its upgraded handrails, detailed underbody components, operating headlight, quality drive system, and available LokSound make it a versatile choice for model railroad enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bowser","offers":[{"title":"Rock Island #230  DCC w\/ Sound","offer_id":40574203232354,"sku":"6-251172","price":299.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Santa Fe Phase IIa #6609","offer_id":40574219386978,"sku":"6-25174","price":199.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0971\/5102\/files\/Bowser25172.jpg?v=1700425619","url":"https:\/\/docscaboose.biz\/products\/bowser-emd-u25b","provider":"Doc's Caboose, Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}