BACHMANN #53201 

CLASS J 4-8-4 W/SOUND & DCC -- NORFOLK & WESTERN #611 (RAILFAN VERSION BLACK MAROON)                                                                                                                                                                                          Brand new HO scale factory painted and assembled model of a J Class semi-streamlined, bullet-nosed 4-8-4 steam locomotive and coal tender by Bachmann.  Painted black with maroon band and yellow lettering for the Norfolk & Western Railways. Road # 611. Heavy diecast chassis. Econami sound value system factory installed.

PROTOTYPE HISTORY

Designed for optimum-speed passenger service, the “J” was the last mainline steam locomotive to run in the United States. The Class J 4-8-4 has returned to the Bachmann HO line in a DCC Sound Value version that includes a SoundTraxx® steam package with authentic prototypical chuff, short and long whistles, bell, air pump, steam release, and blower—all in 16-bit polyphonic sound.

 

Features include:

 

  • DCC sound-equipped
  • dual-mode NMRA-compliant decoder
  • precision motor
  • operating headlight
  • Separately applied metal parts
  • alligator crossheads
  • see-through frame
  • RP25 wheels
  • E-Z Mate® Mark II couplers

Performs best on 22" radius curves or greater.


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