Bachmann O 20434 GE C44-9W Dash 9-44CW Norfolk Southern NS #8100 NKP Heritage 20434

The Bachmann O Scale GE C44-9W Dash 9-44CW Norfolk Southern NS #8100 NKP Heritage 20434 is a beautifully detailed model locomotive, celebrating the historic Nickel Plate Road (NKP) livery within Norfolk Southern's modern fleet. This O-scale model is crafted with precision, featuring intricate detailing, realistic LED headlights and ditch lights, and factory-installed sound effects such as (True Blast Plus) engine noise, horn, bell, and dynamic exhaust. The model is designed for smooth operation with magnetically operated knuckle couplers, die-cast metal wheels, and a strong frame for added stability and traction on O gauge track. Built to last with durable plastic construction, it showcases prototypical features including detailed handrails and grills, making it a perfect addition to both model railroads and collectors' displays. As part of Bachmann’s Heritage series, the NS #8100 NKP Heritage is a standout item for those who appreciate both its aesthetic appeal and functionality.

Key Features:

• Model: GE C44-9W Dash 9-44CW
• Scale: O
  
• Manufacturer: Bachmann
• Prototype: Norfolk Southern (NS) #8100, NKP (Nickel Plate Road) Heritage Unit
• Road Name: Norfolk Southern (NS)
• Heritage Design: Features the classic Nickel Plate Road (NKP) livery in honor of the historical railway.
• Model Number: 20434
• Sound: Equipped with factory-installed sound (dependent on the specific model variant) for realistic engine sounds, horn, bell, and dynamic exhaust.
• LED Lighting: Detailed LED headlights and ditch lights that provide realistic lighting effects.
• Detailing: High level of fine detailing, including accurately scaled handrails, grills, and other prototypical features.
• Construction: Built with a durable and detailed plastic body with realistic paint and logos.
• Operating Features:
  • Precision motor for smooth and reliable operation
  • Magnetically operated knuckle couplers for better operation and ease of use
  • Heavy-duty die-cast metal wheels and a strong frame for improved traction and stability on the track
• Collector’s Item: This is part of Bachmann's Heritage series, which features special livery editions that are highly sought after by collectors.
• Functionality: Suitable for both experienced model railroaders and collectors, with smooth running on O gauge track and compatibility with O Scale accessories and layouts.

This model combines exceptional detail with robust functionality, making it ideal for collectors and model railroad enthusiasts alike.