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Bachmann HO scale 2-8-0 steam locomotive

By Angela Cotey | July 28, 2011

| Last updated on November 3, 2020


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Bachmann HO scale 2-8-0 steam locomotive
Bachmann HO scale 2-8-0 steam locomotive
This Bachmann 2-8-0 is a wonderful scale model to model railroading with steam. It features NMRA- complaint Digital Command Controller decoder and metal details, such as handrails, bells and steam generator. It also has a detailed cab interior and painted cab figures.

The tender has a metal ladder and houses the DCC decoder and has a realistic coal load. The locomotive DCC features WWare lighting control and sound in marked models and speed control as well. The road names featured are Western Maryland, Chesapeake & Ohio, Maine Central, Union Pacific, Santa Fe, and NKP.

The model’s MSRP is $160. If want a starter scale model steam model, this is one way to go.

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