Rapido
Rapido 42125 HO Scale Norfolk Southern GE C36-7 #8542 (Analog DC)
- SKU:
- RAP42125
- MPN:
- 42125
- Availability:
- Usually Ships in One Business Day
- Weight:
- 2.00 LBS
- Shipping:
- Calculated at Checkout
Description
Rapido Trains' HO scale GE C36-7 comes decorated for Norfolk Southern as unit 8542 in the road's black scheme. This standard DC model is DCC ready with a 21-pin interface.
- Norfolk Southern black, road number 8542
- Railroad and era-specific details
- Etched-metal grilles and details
- Road-name-appropriate lighting package
- Rapido semi-scale knuckle couplers on both ends
- Five-pole motor with dual flywheels
- MoPower capacitor system for uninterrupted operation
- DC operation, DCC ready with 21-pin interface
The C36-7 was General Electric's higher-horsepower six-axle Dash-7, rated at 3,600 or 3,750 hp against the C30-7's 3,000 hp, and was built between July 1979 and February 1989. Of the 599 units produced only 129 went to domestic buyers - Conrail, Missouri Pacific, Norfolk & Western and Norfolk Southern - with a further 40 to Mexico, 422 to China and eight to Comilog in Gabon.
Additional Information
Gauge: |
HO |
Scale: |
1:87 |
Type of Item: |
Diesel Locomotive |
Brand: |
Rapido |
MPN: |
42125 |
Corporate Roadname: |
Norfolk Southern |
Assembly Status: |
Ready to Go/Pre-built |
Control: |
DCC Ready |
Power Type: |
DC |
Replica of: |
GE C36-7 |
Rail System: |
Two-Rail System |
Material: |
Diecast, Plastic |
Color: |
Black |
Country/Region of Manufacture: |
China |
Time Period Manufactured: |
1980-1989 |
Features: |
DCC Ready |
Wheel Configuration: |
Co-Co |
Grade: |
C-10 Mint-Brand New |
Age Level: |
17 Years & Up |
Year Manufactured: |
2026 |
Theme: |
Transportation |
Vintage: |
No |
eBay Category: |
262303 |
Control System: |