{"product_id":"n-emd-gp40-santa-fe-3808-with-dynamic-brakes","title":"N EMD GP40 - Santa Fe #3808 (with Dynamic Brakes)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eN EMD GP40 - Santa Fe #3808 (with Dynamic Brakes) is a detailed model train designed for authentic scale operation and realistic railway modelling in N scale.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDetail \u0026amp; Finish:\u003c\/b\u003e The EMD GP40 features a high level of detail, including a classic Santa Fe livery with fine printed markings and prototypical design. The dynamic brake details are accurately replicated, capturing the distinctive look of this powerful locomotive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDrive \u0026amp; Performance:\u003c\/b\u003e Equipped with a smooth-running motor, the GP40 features multiple driven axles and traction tyres, ensuring reliable operation across your layout. The performance is enhanced with a flywheel, providing smooth transitions and consistent speeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eControl \u0026amp; Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e This model is designed for DC analogue operation. DCC-ready with a socket for decoder installation, it offers flexibility for future upgrades to digital control systems. No DCC or sound is factory-fitted, so those interested in these features must install compatible components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCouplings \u0026amp; Integration:\u003c\/b\u003e The GP40 is fitted with standard N scale couplers, ensuring easy integration with other N scale rolling stock and providing smooth coupling for operational use. Compatibility with common N scale systems is confirmed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eModel Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e 125mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale:\u003c\/b\u003e N\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGauge:\u003c\/b\u003e 9mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModel Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Locomotive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eControl System:\u003c\/b\u003e DC analogue\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCoupler Type:\u003c\/b\u003e N scale standard couplers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Plastic body, diecast chassis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePower Source:\u003c\/b\u003e Track-powered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/b\u003e Ready-to-run\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/b\u003e 1 N EMD GP40 locomotive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for modellers building a detailed N scale layout seeking accurate scale appearance and reliable operation. This locomotive is perfect for expanding your collection of modern-era Santa Fe rolling stock or adding a dynamic, functional element to your railway scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this model matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe N EMD GP40 - Santa Fe #3808 offers significant historical and operational value, replicating a powerful locomotive with dynamic braking features. It is an ideal choice for modellers seeking a reliable, well-detailed piece for their N scale layouts. Its smooth performance and compatibility with various N scale systems make it a versatile and high-quality addition to any collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor DC analogue models, place the locomotive on a powered track and use basic speed\/direction control for operation. The GP40 is DCC-ready, meaning a compatible decoder can be installed for digital control if desired. Ensure track cleanliness for smooth operation and check coupling integrity before use. Always store the locomotive in a safe place to protect it from damage. Note that controllers, power packs, or track are not included unless explicitly stated.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bachmann","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44603844460700,"sku":"BAC63563","price":209.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/BAC63563.jpg?v=1734141668","url":"https:\/\/www.harveynorman.lol\/products\/n-emd-gp40-santa-fe-3808-with-dynamic-brakes","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}