Rapido’s famous HO Scale FT Locomotive have many state-of-the-art features for an FT model! These include a close coupling system with a coupler or drawbar, tons of lighting features, numberboard and class light placements and weight that can pull a barn door off its hinges!

This run includes some neat detail variations never before see on an HO Scale FT Locomotive. The Rio Grande A-Units feature a unique class light casting that the sits on top of the nose, creating a true bug-eye appearance. Western Pacific's units feature the numberboards on top of the cab roof along with a wagon wheel-style antenna and the usual bulb reflector headlight.

And don't forget about the weight these units have! They can pull a barn door off its hinges.

• The famous FT A and B Locomotives return with new variations and schemes
• Rapido's innovative close coupler system — both drawbar and semi scale coupler versions
• Long lasting, versatile locomotive that saw service in both freight and passenger operations

HO Scale FT A and B Locomotives:

• NEW! D&RGW nose class lights
• NEW! WP roof numberboards, wagon wheel antenna and FT B rear rooftop headlight
• NEW! ACL units include new MU nose, modified pilot and nose-side ladder grabs
• Close-coupling system for great appearance on straights and curves
• Drawbar or coupler connections between A and B units
• Multiple styles of number boards, installed as appropriate
• Correct nose and windshield contour
• Three styles of dynamic brake hatch, installed as appropriate
• Steam generator hatch installed as appropriate
• Etched side and fan screens
• Heavy, die-cast chassis
• 5-pole motor with dual flywheels
• Working headlights, ground lights, number boards and back-up lights
• Full underbody details including piping and draft gear
• Separate grab irons and handrails
• Numerous road-specific details
• Full, multi-color interior
• DC/Silent (21-pin DCC Ready) or DC/DCC/Sound (ESU LokSound) options
• MoPower capacitor system for uninterrupted DCC power
• Suggested minimum radius: 18”

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