{"product_id":"rivarossi-hr2886s-ge-u25c-northern-pacific-2529-dcc-sound-ho-scale","title":"Rivarossi HR2886S | GE U25C Phase IIIb - ESU LokSound 5 DCC Sound - Northern Pacific #2529 | HO Scale","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"sectionContent\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eExperience classic Northern Pacific power with the Rivarossi GE U25C Phase IIIb #2529, equipped with a factory-installed ESU LokSound 5 DCC sound decoder. This HO scale model captures GE's first 6-axle road diesel with realistic sound, road-specific lighting and details, and Rivarossi's heavy die-cast drive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eLooking for more? Browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakystrains.com\/collections\/locomotives\/scale-ho\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHO Scale Locomotives\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakystrains.com\/collections\/rolling-stock\/scale-ho\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHO Scale Rolling Stock\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"sectionTitle\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sectionContent\"\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFactory-installed ESU LokSound 5 DCC decoder for sound, lighting and motor control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHeavy die-cast chassis and 5-pole motor with flywheels for smooth, stable performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAuthentic Northern Pacific black-and-yellow scheme with sharp road-specific lettering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHigh level of separately applied details, metal handrails, and rotating truck bearing covers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNMRA RP-25 metal wheels, NEM coupler pockets, and metal knuckle couplers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOfficially licensed and developed with the cooperation of General Electric.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: HO Scale (1:87)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"sectionTitle\"\u003eMore Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sectionContent\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; 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border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNorthern Pacific #2529\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eHO Scale (1:87)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDCC with ESU LokSound 5 sound\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCouplers \/ Wheels\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMetal knuckle couplers, RP-25 metal wheels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPC\/EAN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e5063129008468\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade In\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eItaly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNew\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"sectionTitle\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sectionContent\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it have sound?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — an ESU LokSound 5 DCC sound decoder is factory-installed, with prototypical GE diesel sounds, lights and motor control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it run on DC?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, LokSound 5 decoders support analog DC operation, though full sound and lighting control requires a DCC system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat was the GE U25C?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduced 1963–1965, the U25C was GE's first 6-axle road diesel — 113 were built, and Northern Pacific rostered them in the classic black-and-yellow scheme modeled here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat couplers does it use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMetal knuckle couplers in NEM pockets, compatible with standard HO knuckle couplers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Rivarossi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48176732438783,"sku":"635-HR2886S","price":203.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0443\/5968\/0161\/files\/HR2886.jpg?v=1784566617","url":"https:\/\/squeakystrains.com\/products\/rivarossi-hr2886s-ge-u25c-northern-pacific-2529-dcc-sound-ho-scale","provider":"Squeaky's Trains \u0026 Things","version":"1.0","type":"link"}