ATHEARN ATHG40722 Genesis Ho Boston Maine Bm 797534407220 GP38-2 206

( Brand: Athearn ), ( Manufacturer Part Number: ATHG40722 ), ( Power Type: Dc ), ( Assembly Status: Ready To Go/pre-built ), ( Color: Blue ), ( Replica Of: Emd Gp38-2 ), ( Material: Plastic ), ( Scale: 1 ), ( Grade: C-7 Excellent ), ( Control System: Analog ), ( Gauge: Ho ), ( Type: Diesel Locomotive ), ( Corporate Roadname: Boston Maine ), ( Features: Light Function, Painted, Dcc Ready ), ( UPC: 797534407220 )

Review ATHEARN Genesis Ho Boston And Maine Bm #206 Dc Dcc Ready

Athearn ATHG40722 Genesis HO Scale Boston Maine GP38-2 BM 206 Diesel Locomotive

Experience the thrill of railroading in miniature with the Athearn ATHG40722 Genesis HO Scale Boston Maine GP38-2 BM 206 Diesel Locomotive. This meticulously crafted model replicates the iconic GP38-2 locomotive as it was operated by the Boston Maine Railroad, a regional railroad that once spanned across New England.

The Athearn Genesis HO Scale Boston Maine GP38-2 BM 206 Diesel Locomotive is a stunning representation of the original. The model features a Road Name Specific (RNS) paint scheme, accurately depicting the distinctive Boston Maine livery adorning the locomotive. The BM 206's cab and underframe are authentically detailed, capturing the unique character of this locomotive.

The locomotive boasts a powerful five-pole skewed armature motor, ensuring smooth and responsive operation on your HO scale layout. The fuel tank, cab, and underframe are all die-cast metal for superior durability and weight distribution, while the body is constructed from a combination of die-cast metal and plastic for an impressive level of detail and realism.

The Athearn ATHG40722 Genesis HO Scale Boston Maine GP38-2 BM 206 Diesel Locomotive includes a variety of separately applied details, such as handrails, coupler cut levers, and windshield wipers. The model also features realistic couplers, knuckle or Rapido, to ensure seamless connection with other HO scale trains.

In addition, the locomotive features a directional LED light and operating headlight, adding an extra touch of realism to your model railroad layout. The Athearn ATHG40722 Genesis HO Scale Boston Maine GP38-2 BM 206 Diesel Locomotive is a must-have for any HO scale railroad enthusiast who appreciates historical accuracy and exceptional detail.

Length Over Cab: 7.5 inches (190.5 mm)

Width Over Couplers: 1.3 inches (33 mm)

Height: 3.7 inches (94 mm)

Age Recommendation: 14 years and up

Experience the nostalgia of railroading history and the excitement of modern HO scale model trains with the Athearn ATHG40722 Genesis HO Scale Boston Maine GP38-2 BM 206 Diesel Locomotive.

Product: Athearn ATHG40722 Genesis HO Scale Boston Maine GP38-2 BM 206

1. Detailed and Accurate: The model is highly detailed and accurately represents the BM 206 GP38-2 locomotive, including the Boston & Maine specific paint scheme and markings.

2. Authentic Features: It comes with authentic features such as directional lighting, separately applied body details, and die-cast underframe.

3. Multiple Road Numbers: This model is available in multiple road numbers, allowing collectors to choose the one that best fits their collection.

4. Good Value: Compared to other high-quality HO scale models, this one offers a good value for its price.

5. Wide Compatibility: It is compatible with most HO scale track systems, making it easy to incorporate into existing layouts.

1. Delicate Parts: Some parts of the model are quite delicate and may require careful handling to avoid damage.

2. Assembly Required: Some customers have reported that the model requires assembly, which may be a disadvantage for those who prefer ready-to-run models.

3. Paint Quality: While the overall detail is generally good, some customers have reported issues with the paint quality, such as poor adhesion or inconsistencies.

4. Sound and DCC Options Not Included: The model does not come with sound or DCC (Digital Command Control) options, which may be a disadvantage for those who prefer these features.

The Athearn ATHG40722 Genesis HO Scale Boston Maine GP38-2 BM 206 is a high-quality, detailed model that offers good value for its price. However, it may require assembly and has some potential issues with paint quality. If you are looking for a detailed HO scale model of a Boston & Maine GP38-2 locomotive and are willing to put in a bit of assembly work, this model could be a good choice. If you prefer ready-to-run models with sound and DCC options, you may want to consider other brands.

Details:

This item is in excellent condition, but the front and rear handrails are bowed slightly outwards. See pictures for details. Comes in original box/packaging.

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• $225.99-$235.00

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• brand: Athearn
• mpn: Athg40722
• power type: Dc
• assembly status: Ready To Go/pre-built
• color: Blue
• replica of: Emd Gp38-2
• material: Plastic
• scale: 1
• grade: C-7 Excellent
• control system: Analog
• gauge: Ho
• type: Diesel Locomotive
• corporate roadname: Boston Maine
• features: Light Function, Painted, Dcc Ready
• upc: 797534407220

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