N B23-7 Locomotive
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Atlas' N scale locomotive is modeled after GE's B23-7 diesel engine with 2250 horsepower and a distinctive carbody. Identified by its wide radiator and power assembly access doors that are just forward of the step in the hood, the B23-7 was built starting in 1977 and is still in service today. The Atlas B23-7 features include a dual-flywheel-equipped five-pole skewed armature motor with a low friction mechanism, AccuMate(R) knuckle couplers and the following detail variations included as appropriate for each roadname:

Features Include:
- Directional lighting
- Painted safety rails
- Blackened metal wheels
- Cab sunshades
- Dual flywheel equipped 5-pole skewed armature motor with a low friction mechanism
- Factory-installed AccuMate? magnetic knuckle couplers!

Appropriate by railroad:
Fat or thin anticlimber, knuckle or button battery boxes, FB-2, AAR or Blomberg trucks, low or high nose, flat or protruding headlight, 2 or 4 window cab.