Description
Road number #2017 from CN’s GE Dash 8-40C roster. Atlas’s Silver Series 1:87 HO model captures the 4,000-horsepower six-axle freight locomotive in Canadian National’s noodle-logo livery.
Built DCC-ready with an NMRA 8-pin (NEM 652) decoder socket. Drive train: five-pole can motor with dual flywheels and all-wheel pickup. The shell carries etched radiator and dynamic-brake grilles, factory-applied wire grab irons, and body-mount magnetic knuckle couplers.
How to use
- Runs out of the box on standard DC; drop in any 8-pin NEM 652 decoder for DCC.
- Compatible with all HO Code 83 and Code 100 track.
- Minimum recommended radius: 22″.
- Builds a prototypical CN consist when run with #2014 (10004178) and #2028 (10004180).
- Excellent match for Atlas Master Series intermodal and bulk freight cars.
Specifications
- Scale: HO (1:87)
- Prototype: GE Dash 8-40C (C40-8), 4,000 hp
- Railroad: Canadian National (CN)
- Road Number: #2017
- DCC: DCC-ready (8-pin NMRA socket)
- Brand: Atlas Silver Series
- Item Number: 10004179