HO RND F7A Locomotive DCC-Ready DRGW #5741 (RND-2236)

HO scale Roundhouse EMD F-Unit F7A locomotive in DRGW #5741 is a DCC-ready, ready-to-run model that recreates the iconic early diesel for HO layouts. Designed for authentic mid‑century operation, this road-numbered F7A is ideal for building a DRGW roster or pairing with passenger service on your layout, delivering a timeless silhouette and dependable performance.

Key features include a revised frame with heavy die-cast weight for stability, all-wheel drive with two wires per truck for reliable current flow, and 21-pin DCC compatibility plus dual rear coupler mounting options. The model has a flush-fitting cab, porthole and rear window glass, separately applied horns, and McHenry scale knuckle couplers, with RP25 wheel contours for smooth tracking on HO track. It ships fully assembled, painted and decorated for realism, and is ready to run out of the box. The minimum radius is 18 inches, making it suitable for most hobbyist layouts.