Athearn Genesis HO Scale GP38-2 CSX #2721 W/ ESU LokSound V5

Athearn Genesis HO Scale GP38-2 CSX #2721 W/ ESU LokSound V5 Installed by our shop technicians.

CSX FEATURES: 

• Ex-CR
• Correct horn per road number
• Plows on both ends
• Blomberg M trucks
• Sinclair antennas
• Art provided by CSX experts

After the split of CR in 1999, CSX received quite a few ex-CR GP38-2’s. These repaints are unique due to the fact they kept some of the CR details such as plows, small fuel tank, and class lights.

ROAD NUMBER SPECIFIC FEATURES: 

#2721

• Front small EMD plow
• Rear “weedcutter” plow.
• Front ditch lights.
• K5 horn. 4 exhaust stacks.

#2726

• Front small EMD plow
• Rear “weedcutter” plow.
• Front and rear ditch lights.
• K5 horn.
• 2 exhaust stacks.

#2759

• Front and rear small EMD plow.
• Front and rear ditch lights.
• Leslie 3 chime horn.
• 4 exhaust stacks.

GP38-2 LOCOMOTIVE FEATURES: 

• Coupler cut levers
• Flexible rubber MU hoses
• Flexible rubber trainline hose
• See-through cab windows
• Full cab interior
• Walkway tread
• Windshield wipers
• Lift rings
• Wire grab irons
• Sander lines
• Fine-scale Celcon handrails for scale appearance
• Detailed fuel tank with fuel fillers, fuel gauges, & breather pipes
• McHenry® scale knuckle couplers - Kadee® compatible
• DCC-ready features Quick Plug™ plug-and-play technology with 21-pin NEM connector
• Scaled from prototype resources including drawings, field measurements, photographs, and more
• Accurately painted and printed paint schemes
• Genesis driveline with 5-pole skew wound motor, precision machined flywheels, and multi-link drivetrain
• All-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth & quiet operation
• All-wheel electrical pickup provides reliable current flow
• Wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track
• LED Lighting for realistic appearance
• Heavy die-cast frame for greater traction and more pulling power
• Packaging securely holds the model for safe storage
• Fully-assembled and ready-to-run
• Minimum radius: 18”