Run iconic Union Pacific power on your N scale layout with Kato's EMD SD70M in the commemorative #1979 "We Are One" scheme. This flat-radiator SD70M captures UP's 4,000-horsepower freight workhorse, and as a DC (silent) model it runs smooth and quiet right out of the box while staying drop-in ready for DCC whenever you decide to add a decoder.
Specifications
| Brand |
Kato |
| Item Number |
176-1979 |
| Scale |
N (1:160) |
| Road Name |
Union Pacific |
| Road Number |
#1979 "We Are One" |
| Prototype |
EMD SD70M, flat radiator |
| Power |
4,000 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 |
Features
- Detailed N scale EMD SD70M in Union Pacific's #1979 "We Are One" commemorative paint
- 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
- Crisp, road-specific printing and details
- Scale: N (1:160)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is a decoder included?
No. This is the DC (silent) version. It is drop-in DCC ready, so you can add a Kato or compatible decoder without modifications.
Does it have working lights?
Yes, directional LED headlights are built in.
What scale is this?
N scale (1:160).
Will it run on my existing track?
Yes. It runs on standard N scale track and couples with knuckle-equipped rolling stock.
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