Introduction

Walthers Proto 920-48500 HO Scale EMD SW9 Diesel Undecorated

Working freight yards, passenger terminals, branch lines, short lines or heavy industry WalthersProto(R) SW9 – SW900 – SW1200 diesels are perfect power for any HO operations. Fully assembled with superb road-specific details and authentic paint and lettering.

FEATURES:

• Limited quantity available!
• Based on SW9, SW900 and SW1200 units (as noted) in service 1954 to present
• Used by dozens of railroads, short lines and industrial operations
• Next18 plug for easy DCC conversion at any time (decoder sold separately)
• Road-specific details
• Detailed cab interior w/seats and crew figures
• Sill- or hood-mounted handrails as appropriate
• Factory-installed wire grab irons
• 5-pole, skew-wound, high-torque, high-efficiency can motor
• Helical gears with 14:1 ratio for smooth, ultra-quiet running
• LED constant and directional headlights
• Easy multiple-unit operation
• Heavy die-cast metal underframe
• Correct size RP-25 metal wheels
• Proto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers
• A perfect starting point for a custom build, this model includes the following detail parts:
• NEW – All-weather windows
• Hancock air whistle & A200-156-CA air horn
• Hood-mounted handrails
• Front and rear footboards
• Drop steps
• MU hoses and stands
• 5- and 6-louver battery boxes w/step
• Six styles of spark arrestors
• Multiple headlight options
• 4 wind deflectors
• Etched metal angled and rectangular sun shields
• Round roof-mount cab vent
• AAR Type A sideframes with plain bearings or two styles of roller bearing journals
• 600- and 930-gallon style fuel tanks