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SKU:BLI7610

HO GS-4 4-8-4 Locomotive SP #4449 Plastic Model (BLI7610)

HO GS-4 4-8-4 Locomotive SP #4449 Plastic Model (BLI7610)

An HO-scale Southern Pacific GS-4 4-8-4 steam locomotive model that recreates the GS-4’s role as a high-speed passenger hauler. It features a distinctive dual-headlight casing with a Mars light on top and an all-weather cab, capturing the Daylight-era styling. The model is equipped with the Paragon4 sound and control system, delivering authentic chuff sounds and synchronized puffing smoke, with a back-EMF DC/DCC decoder for smooth slow-speed operation on either layout type. A heavy die-cast boiler, tender, and chassis add weight for improved traction, while rubber traction tires boost pulling power. Lighting is fully prototypical with separately controllable headlight, cab light, Mars light, and front/rear markers, complemented by finely detailed handrails, ladders, conduits, generators, whistle, horn, and a brass bell.

Ideal for HO-scale railroaders seeking an authentic passenger-service model, this GS-4 is offered in multiple SP paint schemes and variations, including Daylight and modern excursion versions. Differences like early versus late appearance (numberboard placement) and tender configurations are reflected in available models, letting collectors and operators choose the most faithful representation. Compatible with DC and DCC, the locomotive runs on layouts with a minimum turning radius of around 22 inches, delivering reliable, smooth operation and prototypical sounds that bring a mid-20th-century passenger train to life.

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