EMD SD70M

Bring big power to your HO railroad with the WalthersMainline SD70M! Introduced in 1992 and built through 2004, this later "modified" (as noted by the "M" in the model designation) version of the EMD SD70, was equipped with a wide nose and North American Safety Cab. Based on the Phase I version our layout-ready models feature:
All-New Tooling!
One time run of these roadnumbers, order now - limited quantity available!
Correct North American Safety Cab per prototype
Flush radiators per early production units
Factory-installed, pre-wired speaker
Correct HTCR-1a or HTCR-1b trucks per prototype
Brass Nathan K5 air horn
Treadplate detail on walkways
Minimum radius 18" (22" or larger recommended)
Fully assembled
LED Lighting includes:
High or low headlight per prototype
Improved, working front ditch lights
Constant and directional lights
21-Pin DCC plug
Same powerful drive as WalthersProto(R) locos featuring:
5-pole skew-wound motor
14:1 gear ratio
Helical-cut gears for quiet operation and easy multiple unit operation
All-wheel drive and electrical pickup
Dual machined brass flywheels
Heavy die cast metal chassis
Cab interior
5000-gallon fuel tank w/road specific details
Standard bell on conductor's side
Molded drill starter points for grab irons - easily added with SD70-Series Diesel Detail Kit (910-261, sold separately)
Correct size RP-25 metal wheels
Proto MAX(TM) magnetic metal knuckle couplers