Kato 176-8203 N BNSF SD40-2 Diesel Locomotive #6742 – Model Train Junction: Quality Parts and Art Supplies

Here is a Kato 176-8203 N BNSF SD40-2 Diesel Locomotive #6742. As a prototype, the SD40-2 was the most popular second-generation diesel with sales of over 3000 in the U.S. and more than 700 in Canada. There were many variations of this popular diesel because of the long production run. The EMD SD40-2 will have the appearance after 1990, which will include ditch lights so the modeler can use them with their modern freights and in combination with other modern locos. Note that the ditch lights on these units will be deck mounted as per the prototype, and that they will also be equipped with anti-climbers. Road names come with prototype accurate detailing with regards to horn and air conditioner placement. This locomotive features: Equipped with body mounted KATO magnetic knuckle couplers, Locomotives feature directional Golden White LED headlights and illuminated preprinted numberboards, Lighted ditch lights, Shock absorber construction for reliable performance, DCC friendly and ready for drop in decoder installation of a Digitrax DN163K1C or Train Control Systems K1D4-NC, and Low flange wheels.

Condition: Factory New (C-9)
Operational Status: Functional
Original Box: Yes (P-9)

Manufacturer: Kato
Model Number: 176-8203
Road Name: Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF)
MSRP: $100.00

Scale/Era: N Scale
Model Type: Diesel Loco

The Trainz SKU for this item is P11490384.

Trainz Product Id: 11490384