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Kato 176-4826 | EMD SD40-2 Early Production - Norfolk Southern #6111 | N Scale
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Add DCC sound to this locomotive
No in-stock sound decoder for the Kato drop-in board right now. Ask us and we'll find one.
All EMD Diesel sound decoders · Which decoder fits depends on this model's plug and the space inside the shell. Not sure? Ask us before you order.
Description
Bring Norfolk Southern road power to your N scale layout with Kato's EMD SD40-2 Early Production #6111. The SD40-2 is one of the most successful and widely used diesels in North American railroading, and Kato captures the early-production version's distinctive details. As a DC (silent) model it runs smooth and quiet, and it stays drop-in ready for DCC whenever you add a decoder.
| Brand | Kato |
| Item Number | 176-4826 |
| Scale | N (1:160) |
| Road Name | Norfolk Southern |
| Road Number | #6111 |
| Prototype | EMD SD40-2, Early Production |
| Power | 3,000 horsepower |
| Decoder | DC (silent), drop-in DCC ready |
| Motor | Five-pole with dual brass flywheels |
| Couplers | Kato knuckle couplers |
| Lighting | Directional LED headlights |
| Condition | New |
- Detailed N scale EMD SD40-2 Early Production in Norfolk Southern paint
- Accurate early-production body details
- Smooth, quiet five-pole motor with dual brass flywheels
- DC (silent) and drop-in ready for a DCC decoder, no milling required
- Directional LED headlights
- Kato knuckle couplers mounted front and rear
- Scale: N (1:160)
Is a decoder included?
No. This is the DC (silent) version, drop-in DCC ready so you can add a decoder without modifications.
What is "Early Production"?
It refers to the earlier SD40-2 body variant with its specific spotting features, faithfully reproduced by Kato.
What scale is this?
N scale (1:160).
Does it have working lights?
Yes, directional LED headlights are built in.
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Specifications
| Scale | N Scale |
|---|---|
| Road name | Norfolk Southern |
| Type | Diesel Locomotive |
| Engine style | SD40-2 Early Production |
| Control | DC Only |
| Sound | No Sound |
| Era | Modern |
| TCA grading | C-10 Mint—Brand New |
| Manufacturer | Kato |
| Part # | 381-1764826 |