Kato 137-2015 N Scale GG1 Conrail Bicentennial #4800 Electric Locomotive

Celebrate a legendary piece of American railroad history with the Kato 137-2015 GG1 Conrail Bicentennial #4800 in N Scale. This beautifully detailed electric locomotive recreates the famous GG1 locomotive painted in a special red, white, and blue Bicentennial scheme by Conrail in 1976 to commemorate America's 200th anniversary. The prototype locomotive, GG1 #4800, became one of the most recognizable electric locomotives ever to operate in the Northeast.

Kato has faithfully reproduced the streamlined appearance of the GG1 with exceptional detail and smooth performance. Featuring blackened metal pantographs, illuminated directional headlights, class lights, and number boards, this locomotive is designed to look and operate just like the prototype. The powerful Kato drive system provides reliable operation and enough pulling power for long passenger consists and freight trains.

Designed for modern N Scale layouts, the GG1 can easily handle tight curves while delivering the dependable performance model railroaders expect from Kato. This locomotive is also DCC-friendly for those looking to upgrade their layout's control system.

Features

• N Scale (1:160)
• Conrail Bicentennial #4800 paint scheme
• Kato Part Number: 137-2015
• Powerful electric locomotive mechanism
• Blackened metal pantographs
• Illuminated directional headlights
• Illuminated class lights and number boards
• Smooth and reliable operation
• DCC-friendly design
• Capable of pulling long passenger or freight consists
• Handles curves as tight as 249mm (9.75")
• Factory-applied paint and lettering
• Manufactured by Kato USA