{"product_id":"athg-1818","title":"HO GP38-2 Locomotive ASAB #509 (ATHG-1818)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product_description\"\u003e\n\t\u003cp\u003eHO-scale EMD GP38-2 Diesel Locomotive, ASAB #509, is a faithful ready-to-run representation of a GP38-2 freight locomotive from the 1970s. It captures the GP38-2’s 16-cylinder, non-turbocharged 2,000-horsepower engine and the alternator-driven traction system, along with the dash-2 modular electrical cabinet that defined its era. The model features a full cab interior, see-through cab windows with wipers, wire grab irons, fine-scale Celcon handrails, and a heavy die-cast frame for authentic weight and solid pulling power on the layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\u003cp\u003eOn the layout side, it’s designed for easy digital hookup with a DCC-ready Quick Plug 21-pin NEM interface and LED lighting for clear operation. Sound-equipped variants add onboard DCC decoders with Tsunami2 sound and dual speakers, delivering authentic locomotive audio and full DCC functionality. Road-number variants carry era-accurate detailing such as nose gyralight and cab beacon options, dynamic-brake cues, and other cosmetic cues, while features like body-mounted McHenry knuckle couplers, all-wheel electrical pickup, RP25 wheel contours, and a minimum 18-inch radius ensure smooth, reliable operation on common HO layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Athearn Genesis (ATHG)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47608023089204,"sku":"ATHG-1818","price":191.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/6653\/8292\/files\/ATHG-1818.jpg?v=1774288427","url":"https:\/\/nankinhobby.com\/products\/athg-1818","provider":"Nankin Hobby","version":"1.0","type":"link"}