Explore the Athearn ATHG82351 GP7 KO&G #805, a high - quality HO scale model. In 1923, the Muskogee Roads of Philadelphia acquired multiple railway companies and moved the headquarters to Muskogee. The MV got its first GP7s in 1953, and similar ones were used by the KO&G, all painted in a standard EMD style. This locomotive has many great features. It comes with coupler cut levers, trainline and MU hoses, and drop steps. The detailed fuel tank and Blomberg - B trucks add to its realism. The fine - scale Celcon handrails and etched metal grilles give it an authentic look. It's DCC - ready with Quick Plug™ technology and a 21 - pin NEM connector. The Genesis driveline ensures smooth operation. The sound - equipped models have an onboard DCC decoder with SoundTraxx Tsunami2 sound, working in both DC and DCC. Specifications include DCC and Tsunami2 sound, EMD as the prototype manufacturer, 4 axles, LED lighting, and it's recommended for ages 14 and up. It's fully assembled and ready to run with a minimum radius of 18 inches.

Using your Athearn GP7 KO&G #805 model is a breeze. First, check the packaging to make sure everything is in place. Since it's fully assembled, you can directly place it on the track. For the sound - equipped models, you can operate it in both DC and DCC modes. In DC mode, the engine, horn, and bell sounds will work. In DCC mode, all functions are NMRA compatible. When programming a multiple - unit lashup, only the lead unit's horn, bell, and lights are used. For maintenance, keep the model clean. Use a soft cloth to wipe the body and the wheels. Avoid getting water inside the model, especially the electrical components. Store it in the provided packaging to protect it from dust and damage. Make sure to use tracks with a minimum radius of 18 inches to ensure smooth operation.