Walthers Mainline 910-21021 HO EMD SD75I BNSF Railway #278 Sound DCC Squeaky's

The WalthersMainline EMD SD70 in Norfolk Southern paint, road number 2511, ready for HO scale mainline duty. EMD's SD70 put 4,000 horsepower on radial HTCR trucks and became a mainline standard through the 1990s, hauling everything from stack trains to unit coal. This is the Standard DC version. It runs straight out of the box on a conventional DC power pack, and the 21-pin plug lets you drop in the DCC decoder of your choice whenever you are ready. Underneath is the same drive Walthers puts in its Proto locomotives, with the weight and the pickup to pull a real train.FeaturesAll-new tooling with the correct North American Safety Cab or spartan cab per prototypeFlush radiators per early production unitsCorrect HTCR, HTCR-1a or HTCR-1b trucks per prototypeBrass Nathan K5 air horn and treadplate detail on the walkwaysSame drive as WalthersProto locomotives: 5-pole skew-wound motor, 14:1 gear ratio, helical-cut gears, dual machined brass flywheels and a heavy die-cast metal chassisAll-wheel drive and all-wheel electrical pickup21-pin DCC plug, ready for the decoder of your choiceLED lighting with high or low headlight per prototype, working front ditch lights, constant and directional lightingCab interior, 5000-gallon fuel tank with road-specific details and a bell on the conductor sideCorrect size RP-25 metal wheels and Proto MAX magnetic metal knuckle couplersFully assembled, minimum radius 18 inches, 22 inches or larger recommendedSpecificationsBrandWalthersMainlineItem Number910-11029ScaleHO Scale (1:87)TypeEMD SD70 Diesel LocomotiveControlStandard DC, 21-pin DCC readyRoad NameNorfolk SouthernRoad Number2511EraModern (1990s to present)CouplersProto MAX metal knuckle, factory installedWheelsRP-25 metal wheelsetsMinimum Radius18 inches, 22 inches or larger recommendedAssemblyReady to run, assembled and paintedConditionNew in manufacturer packagingUPC616374223015More in This SeriesThese run in matched sets. The rest of this run: 910-11028 Norfolk Southern #2507. Search our store by item number to find them.Frequently Asked QuestionsWill it run on my DC layout?Yes. It runs on a conventional DC power pack straight out of the box.Can I add DCC later?Yes. It has a 21-pin DCC plug, so you can install the decoder of your choice without hard wiring.What is the minimum radius?18 inches will work, but 22 inches or larger is recommended for reliable running and a better look.Is it ready to run?Yes. It is fully assembled with metal knuckle couplers and metal wheels installed.ShippingOrders placed before 6AM EST ship same business day.

The WalthersMainline EMD SD70 in Norfolk Southern paint, road number 2511, ready for HO scale mainline duty. EMD's SD70 put 4,000 horsepower on radial HTCR trucks and became a mainline standard through the 1990s, hauling everything from stack trains to unit coal. This is the Standard DC version. It runs straight out of the box on a conventional DC power pack, and the 21-pin plug lets you drop in the DCC decoder of your choice whenever you are ready. Underneath is the same drive Walthers puts in its Proto locomotives, with the weight and the pickup to pull a real train.

Features

  • All-new tooling with the correct North American Safety Cab or spartan cab per prototype
  • Flush radiators per early production units
  • Correct HTCR, HTCR-1a or HTCR-1b trucks per prototype
  • Brass Nathan K5 air horn and treadplate detail on the walkways
  • Same drive as WalthersProto locomotives: 5-pole skew-wound motor, 14:1 gear ratio, helical-cut gears, dual machined brass flywheels and a heavy die-cast metal chassis
  • All-wheel drive and all-wheel electrical pickup
  • 21-pin DCC plug, ready for the decoder of your choice
  • LED lighting with high or low headlight per prototype, working front ditch lights, constant and directional lighting
  • Cab interior, 5000-gallon fuel tank with road-specific details and a bell on the conductor side
  • Correct size RP-25 metal wheels and Proto MAX magnetic metal knuckle couplers
  • Fully assembled, minimum radius 18 inches, 22 inches or larger recommended

Specifications

BrandWalthersMainline
Item Number910-11029
ScaleHO Scale (1:87)
TypeEMD SD70 Diesel Locomotive
ControlStandard DC, 21-pin DCC ready
Road NameNorfolk Southern
Road Number2511
EraModern (1990s to present)
CouplersProto MAX metal knuckle, factory installed
WheelsRP-25 metal wheelsets
Minimum Radius18 inches, 22 inches or larger recommended
AssemblyReady to run, assembled and painted
ConditionNew in manufacturer packaging
UPC616374223015

More in This Series

These run in matched sets. The rest of this run: 910-11028 Norfolk Southern #2507. Search our store by item number to find them.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will it run on my DC layout?

Yes. It runs on a conventional DC power pack straight out of the box.

Can I add DCC later?

Yes. It has a 21-pin DCC plug, so you can install the decoder of your choice without hard wiring.

What is the minimum radius?

18 inches will work, but 22 inches or larger is recommended for reliable running and a better look.

Is it ready to run?

Yes. It is fully assembled with metal knuckle couplers and metal wheels installed.

Shipping

Orders placed before 6AM EST ship same business day.

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