Built on the same frame as the SD40, SD38 and several other EMD staples, EMD produced 1,260 SD45s between December 1965 and December 1971. These freight haulers sported EMD's 645E3 20-cylinder engine which had 3.600 HP output. EMD's SD45s served on a variety of railroads and several are preserved at museums across the country.
PLEASE NOTE: The pictures show an alternative roadnumber and are for illustrative purposes to show the paint scheme of the locomotive.
The roadnumber for sale in this listing is MPI #9019.- HO Scale
- Ready to Run
- Stealth Series
- DC operation
- DCC Friendly (decoder not included)
- Precision drive mechanism engineered for heavy towing and smooth slow speed operation
- All-wheel electrical pickup
- ABS body
- Die-cast chassis
- Prototypically accurate paint scheme and road number
- Separately applied details including handrails, grab irons, horn, bell, wipers and etched metal grills
- Road-specific detailing including short hood, brake hatch, headlights, pilots and more!
- Prototypical light operation
- Metal Kadee-compatible knuckle couplers
- Operates on standard HO track (Code 100) as well as Code 70 and Code 83 track
- Minimum required operating radius: 18"