The Walthers Mainline 910-10020 brings the Plymouth ML-8 industrial switcher to HO scale in clean white undecorated paint, ready for your custom industrial lettering. This compact diesel switcher has been a workhorse of trackside industries since the 1920s, perfect for shortlines, mills, lumber yards, and any layout that needs a small but capable switcher. Includes a sheet of Cornerstone-style decals with logos and numbers so you can letter it for any freelanced industry.
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Features
5-pole skew-wound motor with prototypical low-speed gearing, helical-cut gears for quiet operation, all-wheel drive and electrical pickup, and machined brass flywheel
Heavy die-cast metal underframe and hood for serious pulling power in a small package
Constant and directional LED lights, etched metal see-through radiator guard, separate metal handrails, and 3-point suspension for positive track contact
RP-25 metal wheels and Walthers Proto MAX metal knuckle couplers
Standard DC analog operation (DCC ready) with included Cornerstone decal sheet for custom industrial lettering
Scale: HO (1:87)
More Information
Brand
Walthers Mainline
Item Number
910-10020
Scale
HO (1:87)
Road Name
Undecorated (White)
Locomotive Type
Diesel
Prototype
Plymouth ML-8 Industrial Switcher
DCC
Standard DC analog (DCC ready)
Era
1920s — present (multi-era)
Condition
New
FAQ
Is this DCC equipped?No — this is the Standard DC analog version. It is DCC ready, so you can drop in a decoder for full DCC operation when ready.
What does "undecorated" mean here?The locomotive comes painted white but without lettering or industry markings. Walthers includes a Cornerstone decal sheet so you can letter it for your own freelanced industry, mill, or shortline.
What era does this fit?The Plymouth ML-8 prototype has been in service from the 1920s through today, so it works on layouts spanning nearly any era.
What couplers and wheels does it use?RP-25 metal wheels and Walthers Proto MAX metal knuckle couplers — compatible with all standard HO scale couplers.
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