Bachmann O 23203 ALCO FA1 FB1 Gulf Mobile & Ohio True Blast Plus Sound #728 #84

Capture the spirit of mid-century railroading with the Bachmann ALCO FA1/FB1 Diesel Set, featuring the vibrant Gulf Mobile & Ohio livery and advanced sound capabilities. This A/B locomotive pair, road numbers #728 (FA1) and #84 (FB1), combines historical accuracy with robust functionality, perfect for O scale modelers and collectors.

Key Features

• Classic Gulf Mobile & Ohio Paint Scheme:

  • Authentic red and maroon livery with prototypical lettering and numbering for #728 and #84.
  • A faithful representation of GM&O’s iconic diesel locomotives.

• True Blast Plus Sound System:

  • Factory-installed sound system with realistic diesel effects, including engine revs, horn, and bell.
  • Enhances operational realism for both display and active layouts.

• Prototypical Dual-Unit Configuration:

  • Includes a powered FA1 A-unit and an unpowered FB1 B-unit for accurate A/B lash-up operations.
  • Meticulously detailed with accurate body molding, handrails, and components.

• Powerful Performance:

  • Reliable motor delivers smooth operation, consistent speed, and excellent pulling power.
  • Ideal for hauling freight or passenger cars on O scale tracks.

• Durable Build:

  • High-quality materials ensure a model built to last for years of enjoyment.

Specifications

• Scale: O
• Road Name: Gulf Mobile & Ohio
• Road Numbers: 728 (FA1), 84 (FB1)
• Locomotive Type: ALCO FA1 (A-unit) and FB1 (B-unit)
• Sound System: True Blast Plus equipped with synchronized diesel sound effects
• Compatibility: Operates on standard O scale layouts

Why Choose This Model?

The Bachmann ALCO FA1/FB1 GM&O Diesel Set brings history and technology together in a visually striking and operationally superior model. Whether you’re expanding your GM&O fleet or looking for a standout locomotive for your layout, this set is the perfect addition to your O scale collection.