The Rapido HO “Century” Series ALCO/MLW C-424 and ALCO C-425 Locomotives Feature:
- Rotating bearing caps (where appropriate)
- Multiple nose, long hood and cab variations: nose light, high nose and sand fill caps
- Full lighting package including track lights, walkway lights and three-color class lights
- Heavy die-cast frame with many separate details
- With or without dynamic brakes (where appropriate)
- Road-specific fuel tanks
- Full interior details
- Separate metal grab irons
- Prototypically correct tread patterns on walkways
- Correct details for different phase variations
(C-424 Ph. I, II and III / C-425 Ph. I and II) - GE/Hornell rebuild features correct “bump-out” panel, cut down rear radiator wings and more!)
- Walkway or sill-mounted handrails, using Rapido’s innovative dead-straight metal handrails with plastic stanchions
- Etched-metal steps with fold-over step edge designs
- Correct GSC or Dofasco trucks
- Traction motor details on trucks
- Rubber air and sanding lines
- MoPower capacitor system for uninterrupted DCC running
- DC/DCC ready or Dual-Mode DC/DCC/Sound (recorded from a real Century locomotive!)
- Suggested minimum radius: 18”
Description
The Rapido HO “Century” Series ALCO/MLW C-424 and ALCO C-425 Locomotives Feature:
- Rotating bearing caps (where appropriate)
- Multiple nose, long hood and cab variations: nose light, high nose and sand fill caps
- Full lighting package including track lights, walkway lights and three-color class lights
- Heavy die-cast frame with many separate details
- With or without dynamic brakes (where appropriate)
- Road-specific fuel tanks
- Full interior details
- Separate metal grab irons
- Prototypically correct tread patterns on walkways
- Correct details for different phase variations
(C-424 Ph. I, II and III / C-425 Ph. I and II) - GE/Hornell rebuild features correct “bump-out” panel, cut down rear radiator wings and more!)
- Walkway or sill-mounted handrails, using Rapido’s innovative dead-straight metal handrails with plastic stanchions
- Etched-metal steps with fold-over step edge designs
- Correct GSC or Dofasco trucks
- Traction motor details on trucks
- Rubber air and sanding lines
- MoPower capacitor system for uninterrupted DCC running
- DC/DCC ready or Dual-Mode DC/DCC/Sound (recorded from a real Century locomotive!)
- Suggested minimum radius: 18”