ATHEARN Ho Genesis Chicago North Western Railway GP-9R 797534628076

( Brand: Athearn ), ( Manufacturer Part Number: 62807 ), ( Model: GP-9R ), ( Power Supply: Dc ), ( Material: Plastic ), ( Grading: C-10 Mint Brand New ), ( Type: Diesel ), ( Railroad: Wabash ), ( UPC: 797534628076 )

Review ATHEARN Ho Genesis Gp9r Chicago North Western Railway Dc

The GP-9R HO Scale Genesis GP9R by Athearn is a meticulously crafted model train that accurately captures the essence of the Chicago Northwestern Railway's powerful locomotive, specifically the number 62807. This model is a replica of the GP9R, a popular and versatile diesel-electric road switcher that was widely used in North American railroads during the mid-20th century.

The Athearn Genesis GP9R features a highly detailed and authentic paint scheme, reflecting the distinctive green and yellow livery of the Chicago Northwestern Railway. The model is equipped with separately applied handrails, coupler cut levers, and windshield wipers, adding to its realistic appearance. The silver and black stripes on the locomotive's side and roof are sharp and well-defined, while the bold "CNW" logo on the locomotive's nose is a striking detail that instantly identifies this model as a Chicago Northwestern Railway train.

The Genesis GP9R is powered by a five-pole, skew-wound motor, providing smooth and reliable operation. The model features operating headlights, tail lights, and marker lights, as well as realistic die-cast metal handrails and grab irons. The locomotive's wheels are equipped with accurate tread patterns, and the model comes with Kadee couplers for easy connection to other trains.

The Athearn Genesis GP9R is a must-have for any HO scale model train collection, offering not only a faithful representation of the iconic GP9R locomotive but also a chance to relive the golden age of railroading. With its impressive details, realistic features, and smooth operation, this model is sure to be a favorite among train enthusiasts of all ages.

- Scale: HO

- Manufacturer: Athearn Genesis

- Model Number: GP-9R

- Road Name: Chicago Northwestern Railway

- Number: 62807

- Product Number: 797534628076

- Type: Diesel-Electric Road Switcher

- Era: 1950s-1960s

- Features: Operating headlights, tail lights, and marker lights; Authentic paint scheme; Separately applied handrails, coupler cut levers, and windshield wipers; Die-cast metal handrails and grab irons; Kadee couplers

- Power: Five-pole, skew-wound motor

- Wheel Tread: Accurate tread patterns

- Minimum Curve: O-31

- Length: 11 inches (279.4 mm)

- Width: 2.8 inches (71.12 mm)

- Height: 3.5 inches (88.9 mm)

- Weight: 3.6 lbs (1.63 kg)

- Recommended Age: 14 years and up (contains small parts)

1. Highly Detailed: The model features a highly detailed body, including accurate paint schemes, lettering, and road numbers.

2. Authentic Prototypes: The Genesis GP-9R is a faithful reproduction of the original GP-9 locomotive, which was widely used by railroads in the United States.

3. Sound Capable: The locomotive is equipped with a DCC-ready sound system, allowing you to add realistic engine sounds and operating features.

4. Powerful Motor: The locomotive is powered by a five-pole skew-wound motor, providing smooth and reliable operation.

5. Easy Maintenance: The model features easily accessible battery boxes and a removable body, making maintenance and repairs simple.

1. Price: The model is relatively expensive compared to other HO-scale locomotives on the market.

2. Weight: The locomotive is heavy, which may affect track performance and require additional support when transporting the model.

3. Not Suitable for Beginners: Due to its complexity and higher price point, this model may not be suitable for beginners to the hobby.

The Athearn Genesis GP-9R HO Chicago Northwestern Railway (CNW) 62807 (797534628076) is a highly detailed and accurate model of the iconic GP-9 locomotive. It features a powerful motor, realistic sound capabilities, and easy maintenance. However, its high price point and weight may be a disadvantage for some hobbyists. If you are a serious model railroader with an interest in the Chicago Northwestern Railway and have the budget for a high-end locomotive, this model is an excellent choice.

If you are looking for a highly detailed and accurate model of the GP-9 locomotive and have the budget for a high-end locomotive, the Athearn Genesis GP-9R HO Chicago Northwestern Railway (CNW) 62807 (797534628076) is an excellent choice. Its sound capabilities, powerful motor, and easy maintenance make it a great addition to any HO-scale layout. However, if you are a beginner or have a limited budget, you may want to consider other options that are more affordable and suitable for your skill level.

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• brand: Athearn
• mpn: 62807
• model: Gp-9r
• power supply: Dc
• material: Plastic
• grading: C-10 Mint Brand New
• type: Diesel
• railroad: Wabash
• upc: 797534628076

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