Own a model of the world's largest operating steam locomotive. Kato's N scale Union Pacific Big Boy 4-8-8-4 #4014 captures the massive articulated giant that UP restored to mainline excursion service. Finely detailed and smooth-running, this DC (silent) model is drop-in ready for DCC whenever you choose to add a decoder.
Specifications
| Brand |
Kato |
| Item Number |
126-4014 |
| Scale |
N (1:160) |
| Road Name |
Union Pacific |
| Road Number |
#4014 |
| Prototype |
4-8-8-4 "Big Boy" articulated steam |
| Decoder |
DC (silent), DCC ready |
| Motor |
Five-pole with dual brass flywheels |
| Couplers |
Kato knuckle couplers |
| Lighting |
Directional LED headlight |
| Condition |
New |
Features
- Highly detailed N scale Union Pacific Big Boy 4-8-8-4
- Models UP #4014, the world's largest operating steam locomotive
- Smooth, powerful five-pole motor with dual brass flywheels
- DC (silent) and DCC ready for easy decoder installation
- Directional LED headlight
- Kato knuckle couplers
- Scale: N (1:160)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is a decoder or sound included?
No. This is the DC (silent) version and it is DCC ready, so you can add a decoder later.
What is the wheel arrangement?
4-8-8-4, the articulated arrangement that gives the Big Boy its name and pulling power.
What scale is this?
N scale (1:160).
Will it handle my curves?
As an articulated locomotive it negotiates standard N scale curves well; broader radii always look and run best for large steam.
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