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Visit Your Local Retailer | Visit www.athearn.com | Call 1.800.338.4639 HO SD70 Series Diesel Locomotive Announced 03.27.20 Orders Due: 04.24.20 ETA: March 2021 * Union Pacific Licensed Product without Sound with Sound HO SD70M, UP Early Flare #4884 ATHG70559 ATHG70659 HO SD70M, UP Early Flare #4870 ATHG70560 ATHG70660 HO SD70M, UP Early Flare #4944 ATHG70561 ATHG70661 HO SD70M, UP Late Flare #5068 ATHG70562 ATHG70662 HO SD70M, UP Late Flare #5119 ATHG70563 ATHG70663 without Sound with Sound HO SD70M, EMDX Maroon/Silver #7003 ATHG70555 ATHG70655 HO SD70M, EMDX Maroon/Silver #7006 ATHG70556 ATHG70656 HO SD70M, EMDX Maroon/Silver #7017 ATHG70557 ATHG70657 HO SD70M, EMDX Maroon/Silver #7020 ATHG70558 ATHG70658 Electro-Motive Leasing - SD70M EMD FEATURES: All units: As delivered, large EMD plow, front ditch lights, Nathan P-3 horn, early EMD “radial” trucks. ROAD NUMBER SPECIFIC FEATURES: #4884 UP 4884 was used in 2014 to pilot UP Steam Big Boy 4014 to Cheyenne,Wyoming Era: 1995+ UP FEATURES: • 2 Panel flared grilles • UP style plow • Yellow sill • front ditch lights • PTC antenna • late EMD “radial” trucks Delivered in 1995 as part of EMD’s lease fleet, these units roamed on many different railroad’s before being sold to CSX in the early 2000’s. Most notably, they were seen leased to SP and UP in their early years and put through just about any service the railroads could throw at them. This version depicts the “as-built” appearance. Era: 2012+ Photo - Craig Walker Era: 2012+ Union Pacific* - SD70M w/o Sound $229.98 SRP With Sound $319.98 SRP These items are subject to Horizon’s MAP policy
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Page 1: HO SD70 Series Diesel Locomotive Announced 03.27...debuted the next step in locomotive evolution with the SD70-series. While outwardly similar at first glance to the SD60M, the D.C.-drive

Visit Your Local Retailer | Visit www.athearn.com | Call 1.800.338.4639

HO SD70 Series Diesel Locomotive Announced 03.27.20Orders Due: 04.24.20

ETA: March 2021

* Union Pacific Licensed Product

without Sound with Sound HOSD70M,UPEarlyFlare#4884 ATHG70559 ATHG70659 HOSD70M,UPEarlyFlare#4870 ATHG70560 ATHG70660 HOSD70M,UPEarlyFlare#4944 ATHG70561 ATHG70661 HOSD70M,UPLateFlare#5068 ATHG70562 ATHG70662 HOSD70M,UPLateFlare#5119 ATHG70563 ATHG70663

without Sound with Sound HOSD70M, EMDXMaroon/Silver#7003 ATHG70555 ATHG70655 HOSD70M, EMDXMaroon/Silver#7006 ATHG70556 ATHG70656 HOSD70M,EMDXMaroon/Silver#7017 ATHG70557 ATHG70657 HOSD70M,EMDXMaroon/Silver#7020 ATHG70558 ATHG70658

Electro-Motive Leasing - SD70M

EMD FEATURES: Allunits:Asdelivered,largeEMDplow,frontditchlights,NathanP-3horn,earlyEMD“radial”trucks.

ROAD NUMBER SPECIFIC FEATURES: • #4884 UP4884wasusedin2014topilotUPSteamBigBoy4014toCheyenne,Wyoming

Era:1995+

UP FEATURES: • 2Panelflaredgrilles •UPstyleplow•Yellowsill •frontditchlights•PTCantenna •lateEMD“radial”trucks

Deliveredin1995aspartofEMD’sleasefleet,theseunitsroamedonmanydifferentrailroad’sbeforebeingsoldtoCSXintheearly2000’s.Mostnotably,theywereseenleasedtoSPandUPintheirearlyyearsandputthroughjustaboutanyservicetherailroadscouldthrowatthem.Thisversiondepictsthe“as-built”appearance.

Era:2012+

Photo-CraigWalker

Era:2012+

Union Pacific* - SD70M

w/o Sound $229.98 SRP With Sound $319.98 SRP These items are subject to Horizon’s MAP policy

Page 2: HO SD70 Series Diesel Locomotive Announced 03.27...debuted the next step in locomotive evolution with the SD70-series. While outwardly similar at first glance to the SD60M, the D.C.-drive

Visit Your Local Retailer | Visit www.athearn.com | Call 1.800.338.4639

HO SD70 Series Diesel Locomotive Announced 03.27.20Orders Due: 04.24.20

ETA: March 2021

Canadian National - SD70I

without Sound with Sound HOSD70I,CN#5606 ATHG70568 ATHG70668 HOSD70I,CN#5617 ATHG70569 ATHG70669 HOSD70I,CN#5620 ATHG70570 ATHG70670 HOSD70I,CN#5624 ATHG70571 ATHG70671

CP FEATURES: • CN“website”scheme •CNstyleplow• Correcttrucksperroadnumber• Forwardandreverseditchlights• NathanK3Lhorn

ROAD NUMBER SPECIFIC FEATURES: • #5606/#5617 EarlyEMDtrucks• #5620/#5624 LateEMDtrucks

Era:2006+

without Sound with Sound HOSD70M,CSX/Yn3#4677 ATHG70564 ATHG70664 HOSD70M,CSX/Yn3#4689 ATHG70565 ATHG70665 HOSD70M,CSX/Yn3#4696 ATHG70566 ATHG70666 HOSD70M,CSX/Yn3#4699 ATHG70567 ATHG70667

CSX - SD70M

CSX FEATURES: • ExEMDXleaseunits

ROAD NUMBER SPECIFIC FEATURES: • #4677 Ex-Demo7002;Whitecabroof,rearnumberboards,mis-matchedsunshades,faded‘LightningBolt’oncabside,smallEMDplow.• #4689 Ex-EMDLeaseunit.Bluecabroof,CSX-styleGPSDome,LargeEMDplow.• #4696 Ex-EMDLeaseunit.Whitecabroof,CSX-styleGPSDome,LargeEMDplow.• #4699 Ex-EMDLeaseunit.Whitecabroof,CSX-styleGPSDome,LargeEMDplow.

Era:Early2010s+

Era:Late2000s+

w/o Sound $229.98 SRP With Sound $319.98 SRP These items are subject to Horizon’s MAP policy

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Visit Your Local Retailer | Visit www.athearn.com | Call 1.800.338.4639

HO SD70 Series Diesel Locomotive Announced 03.27.20Orders Due: 04.24.20

ETA: March 2021

LOCOMOTIVE FEATURES: • Fully-assembledandready-to-run• DCC-readyfeaturesQuickPlug™plug-and-playtechnologywith21-pinNEMconnector

• Scaledfromprototyperesourcesincludingdrawings,fieldmeasurements,photographs,andmore

• Accuratelypaintedandprintedpaintschemes• Couplercutlevers• FlexiblerubberMUhoses• Flexiblerubbertrainlinehose• Seethroughcabwindows• Fullcabinterior• Walkwaytread• Fine-scaleCelconhandrailsforscaleappearance• Windshieldwipers• Liftrings• Wiregrabirons• Detailedfueltankwithfuelfillers,fuelgauges,&breatherpipes• Sanderlines• McHenryscaleknucklecouplers-Kadeecompatible• Genesisdrivelinewith5-poleskewwoundmotor,precisionmachinedflywheels,andmulti-linkdrivetrain

• All-wheeldrivewithprecisiongearsforsmooth&quietoperation• All-wheelelectricalpickupprovidesreliablecurrentflow• WheelswithRP25contoursoperateonallpopularbrandsoftrack• LEDlightingforrealisticappearance• Heavydie-castframeforgreatertractionandmorepullingpower• Packagingsecurelyholdsmodelforsafestorage

SOUND EQUPPED MODELS ALSO FEATURE•OnboardDCCdecoderwithSoundTraxxTsunami2sound•SoundunitsoperateinbothDCandDCC•FullDCCfunctionsavailablewhenoperatedinDCCmode•Engine,horn,andbellsoundsworkinDC•AllfunctionsNMRAcompatibleinDCCmode•Precisionslowspeedcontrol•Programamultipleunit(MU)lashupwithleadunitonlyhorn,bell,andlights•ManyfunctionscanbealteredviaConfigurationValue(CV)changes•CVchartincludedinthebox

PROTOTYPE SPECIFIC INFORMATIONContinuinguponthesuccessfulSD60-series,in1992EMDdebutedthenextstepinlocomotiveevolutionwiththeSD70-series.WhileoutwardlysimilaratfirstglancetotheSD60M,theD.C.-driveSD70Mfeaturedseveralexternaldesignrefinementsfromthepredecessormodel.Batteryboxeswererelocatedtotheleft-handsidewalkwayimmediatelybehindthecab,alarge,boxyforwardtractionmotorblowerhousingreplacedtheangularversionusedonSD60s,theraisedwalkwayductonthelefthandwalkwaywaseliminated,andanintakeforthereartractionmotorbloweronthelefthandsideofthecarbody,directlyundertherearradiatorintakegrill,wasadded.

Internally,theSD70boastedimprovementsaswell;a16-710GBprimemover,ratedat4,000hp,wascoupledtoanewalternatordesign,theAR20.NewD70TRtractionmotorswerestandard,andcontrollingallofthispowerandlocomotivefunctionwasEMD’snewEM2000microprocessor,whichboastedmorememory,twicetheprocessingspeed,andimprovedlocomotiveself-diagnosticcapabilitiescomparedtotheprocessorsuiteusedintheSD60.EvenmorerevolutionarywastheinclusionofEMD’spatented“Radial”truckdesign,theHTC-R.Thisdesign,whichmadeitsdebutunderEMDDemoSD60#3,replacedthevenerableHT-Ctruck,andisuniqueinitsabilitytoshift,or“steer”,thewheelsetslaterallythroughcurves,resultingingreatlyreducedwheelsetandtrackwear,andcoupledwiththenewD70TRtractionmotorsandEM2000microprocessor,greatlyimprovedadhesion.

Continuingwithpreviouspractice,EMDbuiltasetofDemonstratorSD70Ms,EMD7000-7002,allequippedwiththeNorthAmericansafety-cab(hencethe“M”intheirmodeldesignation),anddeckedoutinanattractivegray,silver,andburgundypaintscheme.TheseunitstravelledalloverNorthAmerica,showingoffthelatesttechnologyfromEMD.SouthernPacific,UnionPacificandeventuallyNorfolkSouthernwouldsignupfortheSD70Mmodels.AlthoughNSstartedoutwiththe“Spartan”cabSD70,theyeventuallyreturnedfortheSD70Mmodel.By2004theSD70Mbegantobedeliveredwiththefamiliar“flared”radiatorgrilles.BothNSandUPhaveexamplesoftheselocomotivesontheirroster,andyoucanstillfindmostoftheentirefleetofSD70Msinregularservicetoday.

All Railroads

w/o Sound $229.98 SRP With Sound $319.98 SRP These items are subject to Horizon’s MAP policy


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