Post on 25-Apr-2020
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HO SD70 Series Diesel Locomotive Announced 03.27.20Orders Due: 04.24.20
ETA: March 2021
* Union Pacific Licensed Product
without Sound with Sound HOSD70M,UPEarlyFlare#4884 ATHG70559 ATHG70659 HOSD70M,UPEarlyFlare#4870 ATHG70560 ATHG70660 HOSD70M,UPEarlyFlare#4944 ATHG70561 ATHG70661 HOSD70M,UPLateFlare#5068 ATHG70562 ATHG70662 HOSD70M,UPLateFlare#5119 ATHG70563 ATHG70663
without Sound with Sound HOSD70M, EMDXMaroon/Silver#7003 ATHG70555 ATHG70655 HOSD70M, EMDXMaroon/Silver#7006 ATHG70556 ATHG70656 HOSD70M,EMDXMaroon/Silver#7017 ATHG70557 ATHG70657 HOSD70M,EMDXMaroon/Silver#7020 ATHG70558 ATHG70658
Electro-Motive Leasing - SD70M
EMD FEATURES: Allunits:Asdelivered,largeEMDplow,frontditchlights,NathanP-3horn,earlyEMD“radial”trucks.
ROAD NUMBER SPECIFIC FEATURES: • #4884 UP4884wasusedin2014topilotUPSteamBigBoy4014toCheyenne,Wyoming
Era:1995+
UP FEATURES: • 2Panelflaredgrilles •UPstyleplow•Yellowsill •frontditchlights•PTCantenna •lateEMD“radial”trucks
Deliveredin1995aspartofEMD’sleasefleet,theseunitsroamedonmanydifferentrailroad’sbeforebeingsoldtoCSXintheearly2000’s.Mostnotably,theywereseenleasedtoSPandUPintheirearlyyearsandputthroughjustaboutanyservicetherailroadscouldthrowatthem.Thisversiondepictsthe“as-built”appearance.
Era:2012+
Photo-CraigWalker
Era:2012+
Union Pacific* - SD70M
w/o Sound $229.98 SRP With Sound $319.98 SRP These items are subject to Horizon’s MAP policy
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HO SD70 Series Diesel Locomotive Announced 03.27.20Orders Due: 04.24.20
ETA: March 2021
Canadian National - SD70I
without Sound with Sound HOSD70I,CN#5606 ATHG70568 ATHG70668 HOSD70I,CN#5617 ATHG70569 ATHG70669 HOSD70I,CN#5620 ATHG70570 ATHG70670 HOSD70I,CN#5624 ATHG70571 ATHG70671
CP FEATURES: • CN“website”scheme •CNstyleplow• Correcttrucksperroadnumber• Forwardandreverseditchlights• NathanK3Lhorn
ROAD NUMBER SPECIFIC FEATURES: • #5606/#5617 EarlyEMDtrucks• #5620/#5624 LateEMDtrucks
Era:2006+
without Sound with Sound HOSD70M,CSX/Yn3#4677 ATHG70564 ATHG70664 HOSD70M,CSX/Yn3#4689 ATHG70565 ATHG70665 HOSD70M,CSX/Yn3#4696 ATHG70566 ATHG70666 HOSD70M,CSX/Yn3#4699 ATHG70567 ATHG70667
CSX - SD70M
CSX FEATURES: • ExEMDXleaseunits
ROAD NUMBER SPECIFIC FEATURES: • #4677 Ex-Demo7002;Whitecabroof,rearnumberboards,mis-matchedsunshades,faded‘LightningBolt’oncabside,smallEMDplow.• #4689 Ex-EMDLeaseunit.Bluecabroof,CSX-styleGPSDome,LargeEMDplow.• #4696 Ex-EMDLeaseunit.Whitecabroof,CSX-styleGPSDome,LargeEMDplow.• #4699 Ex-EMDLeaseunit.Whitecabroof,CSX-styleGPSDome,LargeEMDplow.
Era:Early2010s+
Era:Late2000s+
w/o Sound $229.98 SRP With Sound $319.98 SRP These items are subject to Horizon’s MAP policy
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HO SD70 Series Diesel Locomotive Announced 03.27.20Orders Due: 04.24.20
ETA: March 2021
LOCOMOTIVE FEATURES: • Fully-assembledandready-to-run• DCC-readyfeaturesQuickPlug™plug-and-playtechnologywith21-pinNEMconnector
• Scaledfromprototyperesourcesincludingdrawings,fieldmeasurements,photographs,andmore
• Accuratelypaintedandprintedpaintschemes• Couplercutlevers• FlexiblerubberMUhoses• Flexiblerubbertrainlinehose• Seethroughcabwindows• Fullcabinterior• Walkwaytread• Fine-scaleCelconhandrailsforscaleappearance• Windshieldwipers• Liftrings• Wiregrabirons• Detailedfueltankwithfuelfillers,fuelgauges,&breatherpipes• Sanderlines• McHenryscaleknucklecouplers-Kadeecompatible• Genesisdrivelinewith5-poleskewwoundmotor,precisionmachinedflywheels,andmulti-linkdrivetrain
• All-wheeldrivewithprecisiongearsforsmooth&quietoperation• All-wheelelectricalpickupprovidesreliablecurrentflow• WheelswithRP25contoursoperateonallpopularbrandsoftrack• LEDlightingforrealisticappearance• Heavydie-castframeforgreatertractionandmorepullingpower• Packagingsecurelyholdsmodelforsafestorage
SOUND EQUPPED MODELS ALSO FEATURE•OnboardDCCdecoderwithSoundTraxxTsunami2sound•SoundunitsoperateinbothDCandDCC•FullDCCfunctionsavailablewhenoperatedinDCCmode•Engine,horn,andbellsoundsworkinDC•AllfunctionsNMRAcompatibleinDCCmode•Precisionslowspeedcontrol•Programamultipleunit(MU)lashupwithleadunitonlyhorn,bell,andlights•ManyfunctionscanbealteredviaConfigurationValue(CV)changes•CVchartincludedinthebox
PROTOTYPE SPECIFIC INFORMATIONContinuinguponthesuccessfulSD60-series,in1992EMDdebutedthenextstepinlocomotiveevolutionwiththeSD70-series.WhileoutwardlysimilaratfirstglancetotheSD60M,theD.C.-driveSD70Mfeaturedseveralexternaldesignrefinementsfromthepredecessormodel.Batteryboxeswererelocatedtotheleft-handsidewalkwayimmediatelybehindthecab,alarge,boxyforwardtractionmotorblowerhousingreplacedtheangularversionusedonSD60s,theraisedwalkwayductonthelefthandwalkwaywaseliminated,andanintakeforthereartractionmotorbloweronthelefthandsideofthecarbody,directlyundertherearradiatorintakegrill,wasadded.
Internally,theSD70boastedimprovementsaswell;a16-710GBprimemover,ratedat4,000hp,wascoupledtoanewalternatordesign,theAR20.NewD70TRtractionmotorswerestandard,andcontrollingallofthispowerandlocomotivefunctionwasEMD’snewEM2000microprocessor,whichboastedmorememory,twicetheprocessingspeed,andimprovedlocomotiveself-diagnosticcapabilitiescomparedtotheprocessorsuiteusedintheSD60.EvenmorerevolutionarywastheinclusionofEMD’spatented“Radial”truckdesign,theHTC-R.Thisdesign,whichmadeitsdebutunderEMDDemoSD60#3,replacedthevenerableHT-Ctruck,andisuniqueinitsabilitytoshift,or“steer”,thewheelsetslaterallythroughcurves,resultingingreatlyreducedwheelsetandtrackwear,andcoupledwiththenewD70TRtractionmotorsandEM2000microprocessor,greatlyimprovedadhesion.
Continuingwithpreviouspractice,EMDbuiltasetofDemonstratorSD70Ms,EMD7000-7002,allequippedwiththeNorthAmericansafety-cab(hencethe“M”intheirmodeldesignation),anddeckedoutinanattractivegray,silver,andburgundypaintscheme.TheseunitstravelledalloverNorthAmerica,showingoffthelatesttechnologyfromEMD.SouthernPacific,UnionPacificandeventuallyNorfolkSouthernwouldsignupfortheSD70Mmodels.AlthoughNSstartedoutwiththe“Spartan”cabSD70,theyeventuallyreturnedfortheSD70Mmodel.By2004theSD70Mbegantobedeliveredwiththefamiliar“flared”radiatorgrilles.BothNSandUPhaveexamplesoftheselocomotivesontheirroster,andyoucanstillfindmostoftheentirefleetofSD70Msinregularservicetoday.
All Railroads
w/o Sound $229.98 SRP With Sound $319.98 SRP These items are subject to Horizon’s MAP policy