N Dash8-40CM Locomotive with DCC and Sound, CN #2451 (RPI540543)

The N Dash8-40CM Locomotive, featuring DCC and sound, is a striking model that accurately represents the iconic CN #2451 locomotive. This N scale model is designed with extraordinary attention to detail, based on prototype blueprints, ensuring that collectors and hobbyists alike will appreciate its authentic design.

Originally introduced in 1990, the Dash 8-40CM (also known as C40-8M) has a rich history, with numerous units serving Canadian National and later integrating into a wider North American service. This model showcases roadname-specific details such as bell position, lighting configurations, and distinct battery box setups that reflect the actual variations found on the prototypes.

With a robust, die-cast chassis and a powerful motor equipped with dual flywheels, the N Dash8-40CM guarantees smooth operation on tracks. Additionally, it features operational headlights, rear lights, and factory-installed ditch lights, enhancing its realistic appearance. Detailed components like grab irons and handrails are included, and it can operate with DC or DCC configurations, delivering versatility to model rail enthusiasts.