Description

A signature diesel for your HO railroad, the WalthersProto GP9 with High-Hood is a real workhorse! With road-specific details, the models are based on prototypes in service from 1956 to the present and feature:

• One time run of these roadnumbers, order now – limited quantity available!
• Based on units in service from 1956 to the present
• Road-specific details
• Factory-equipped with LokSound 5 Sound and DCC for DCC or DC layouts
• Wire grab irons and photo-etched lift rings
• 21-Pin DCC connector
• Warm white LED constant and directional headlights
• 14:1 helical gears for ultra-quiet and smooth running
• 5-pole, skew-wound, high-torque, high-efficiency can motor
• Easy multiple-unit operation
• Superb paint and lettering
• Heavy die-cast metal underframe
• Correct size RP-25 metal wheels
• Proto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers

A perfect starting point for a custom replica or freelanced unit, features of this undecorated HO model include:

• Sinclair radio antenna
• Dynamic brake and non-dynamic long hoods
• Simplified skirt w/single fuel fill, drop steps and MU holder
• Medium and short MU stands
• Front and rear MU hose clusters
• Ratcheting lever or Peacock wheel-style handbrakes
• Early and Late Pyle dual sealed-beam headlights
• 48″ pan top dynamic brake fans
• 48″ pan top radiator fans
• 48″ winterization hatch w/photo-etched see-through grille
• Harco “Bee Hive,” C&O, Super Lifting, Super Non-lifting & N&W-style spark arrestors
• Etched metal sunshades
• Two 2-pane all-weather windows
• Folded wind deflectors
• Blomberg Type B trucks w/roller bearing, angled and square journals
• 1600-gallon fuel tank w/piping

Please Note: Undecorated models do not include air horns – see walthers.com for suitable prototype styles, available separately from our suppliers.