This sound-equipped model has a factory installed Onboard Econami Sound decoder by SoundTraxx. The sound operates in both DC and DCC environments. When operating in DC, the engine, horn and bell sounds will work. Full DCC functionality when operating in DCC such as ability to program a multiple unit (MU) lashup with lead unit only horn, bell and lights. Many functions can be altered via Configuration Value (CV) changes - CV chart included.

• 5-pole skew wound motor with flywheels, and multi-link drivetrain for trouble free operation
• all-wheel drive with precision gears for smooth and quiet operation
• all-wheel electrical pick-up
• wheels with RP25 contours operate on all popular brands of track
• bidirectional constant lighting so headlight brightness remains consistent
• McHenry scale knuckle spring couplers
• 22" recommended radius

• fully assembled and factory finished
• Primed for Grime model features the following details:
•   -duplicated look and feel of �In Service� equipment; �Tattered and Torn� just like the real thing
•   -patches applied and shaped per road number matching each corresponding side to the prototype
•   -faded base colors matched to the prototype
• BLE features:
•   -later large paper air filter box
•   -dynamic brakes
•   -cab mounted gyra light (upper light only)
•   -smaller fuel tank
•   -ditch lights
•   -no plow
•   -rear brake wheel
•   -extra jacking pads
•   -yellow frame stripe
•   -painted lower steps
• BLE Road #868 specific features:
•   -silver P3 horn and cab light housing
•   -front ditch lights
•   -repainted nose and battery box effect
•   -faded lower steps effect