Description
Experience the thrill of model railroading with the Bachmann Trains 4-8-2 Light Mountain DCC Sound Locomotive, a stunning replica of the historic FRISCO #1501. This N Scale locomotive, crafted in a scale of 1:160, captures the essence of early 20th-century steam locomotives while incorporating advanced 21st-century technology for an unparalleled experience. The USRA Light Mountain design, originally manufactured under the United States Railroad Administration during World War I, is faithfully represented with intricate details that will impress both collectors and hobbyists alike.
- DCC Equipped with an Econami SoundTraxx steam package, this locomotive offers a rich sound experience with a choice of 16 different whistles, 6 bell types, 4 prototypical chuffs, 5 air pumps, and 4 dynamos. It also includes realistic sounds such as cylinder cocks, grade crossing signals, blowdown, brake squeal/release, coupling/uncoupling, water stop, and “All aboard”/coach doors—all delivered in stunning 16-bit polyphonic sound.
- Equipped with a dual-mode NMRA-compliant decoder and a precision motor, the locomotive features an operating headlight, a completely hidden drive train, and a detailed cab interior. Additional realistic touches include separate sanding lines and metal side rods.
- The model showcases separately applied details, including a bell, whistle, pop valves, handrails, and a builder’s plate. It is also fitted with E-Z Mate Mark II couplers at both the front and rear for seamless coupling with other rolling stock.
- Designed for optimal performance, this locomotive features traction tires, a die-cast chassis, and metal driver axle bearings, ensuring smooth operation on curves with a minimum radius of 12.50 inches or greater.
- With dimensions of 6.7 x 0.8 x 1.2 inches, this N Scale locomotive is perfect for enhancing your model train layout or collection. It combines the charm of classic steam locomotives with modern technology, making it a must-have for any train enthusiast.





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