Run Amtrak's striking Operation Lifesaver 50th Anniversary livery on your HO layout with the Kato 37-6119-LS GE P42 Genesis #203. This limited-edition locomotive comes with pre-installed ESU LokSound DCC and sound, delivering realistic diesel prime mover audio, horn, and bell right out of the box. Kato's brand-new coreless truck-motor drive paired with a super-heavy solid metal body mechanism delivers exceptional pulling power and buttery-smooth operation.
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What sound system does this locomotive include?
This model comes with a factory-installed ESU LokSound DCC sound decoder featuring realistic diesel prime mover, horn, bell, and dynamic braking sounds. It is ready to run on any DCC layout out of the box.
What is the minimum curve radius for this locomotive?
The Kato GE P42 Genesis requires a minimum 370mm (14-5/8") radius curve, making it compatible with most standard HO layouts.
Will this locomotive work with Kato Amtrak passenger cars?
Yes. The GE P42 Genesis pairs perfectly with Kato's Amtrak Superliner and Amfleet car sets for a prototypical consist. It also features directional lighting for push-pull operation.
What makes the Operation Lifesaver edition special?
This is a limited-edition release commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Operation Lifesaver, featuring the distinctive black and yellow livery with official Amtrak and Operation Lifesaver licensing.