HO Model Trains - Rapido Trains Via Rail F40PH-2D Diesel in the Canada 150 Scheme - DCC/Sound
Rapido Trains HO Scale F40PH-2D - VIA Rail Canada 150 Scheme, Locomotive #6454
Celebrate Canadian rail heritage with Rapido Trains’ stunning HO scale model of the iconic F40PH-2D in the eye-catching VIA Rail Canada 150 wrap! Locomotive #6454 commemorates Canada’s 150th anniversary with a bold, patriotic design that features vibrant red maple leaves and modern graphics, symbolizing Canada’s rich history and bright future.
This model is a meticulously crafted representation of VIA Rail's flagship passenger locomotive, faithfully capturing every detail of the real-life prototype. Built to Rapido’s exacting standards, it includes:
- Incredible Detail: Fine etched-metal components, including grilles, handrails, and wipers. Prototypical roof details unique to VIA Rail’s fleet.
- Accurate Paint & Graphics: The Canada 150 wrap is perfectly reproduced with sharp, vibrant colors and precise lettering, matching the prototype.
- Lighting Features: Operating headlights, ditch lights, and number boards, with prototypical functionality.
- Smooth Performance: Powered by a five-pole skew-wound motor with precision gearing for reliable, quiet operation on DCC and DC layouts.
- Sound-Equipped Version Available: Features a factory-installed ESU LokSound decoder with authentic F40PH sounds, including the distinctive HEP mode, bell, and horn.
- User-Friendly: Includes optional parts for added customization and an easy-access DCC decoder interface.
Whether you're building a VIA Rail passenger consist or showcasing it as a standalone model, this F40PH-2D is a must-have for any Canadian rail enthusiast or model collector. Locomotive #6454 is more than just a model; it’s a celebration of Canada’s railroading legacy and national pride.
Specifications:
- Scale: HO
- Road Name: VIA Rail Canada
- Road Number: 6454
- Era: Modern (2017 Canada 150 celebrations)
Add the Rapido Trains F40PH-2D Canada 150 scheme locomotive to your collection today and relive the excitement of VIA Rail’s modern passenger service!
