Chicago & North Western LionChief™ Plus RS-3 Diesel #1621
LionChief™ Plus, an exciting and innovative twist in classic Lionel locomotives
Use the LionChief™ Remote for long distance control, great sounds, and operating multiple locomotives at the same time. Or flip switch and operate LionChief™ Plus locomotive from your current conventional transformer.
RS-3 Diesel Locomotives
Typically seen hauling freight trains in yards and on regional lines, as well as in local passenger service, this powerful 1600-HP Alco workhorse of the early 1950s was popular with railroads because of its versatility.
- ElectroCouplers
- Lighting
- RailSounds
- Smoke Unit
- LionChief Remote Control
- SKU: 6-38778
- Dimensions: Length: 14 1/2"
- Gauge: O Gauge
- price: 339.99
- year: 2014
- rail line: Chicago & North Western
- Minimum Radius: O31
- Scale: Traditional
- Power: Electric
- Catalog Year: 2014
- Road Number: 1621
- Engine: Diesel
- Locomotive Features
- User selected operational modes: Conventional AC transformer control mode or LionChief™ wireless remote control with AC or DC power
- On/off switches for sound, smoke and control mode
- <b>ElectroCouplers</b> on front and rear (controlled by the LionChief remote only)
- <b>RailSounds RC</b> sound system with diesel revving and background sounds, horn, bell, and user-activated announcements
- Adjustable volume (controlled by remote only)
- Operating directional headlights
- Fan-driven smoke
- Dual maintenance-free motors
- Constant speed control to maintain a steady speed at a crawl or full speed and everything in between regardless of track conditions or load
- Lighted cab interior with figures
- Die-cast metal trucks, pilot, and fuel tank
- Metal frame
- Traction tires
- Remote Features:
- The "throttle" rotates to increase and decrease speed in both forward and reverse
- The red light at the top of the remote is a speed indicator; steady when in neutral and blinking faster as it accelerates
- Long range control, up to 60 feet
- Buttons for whistle sound, bell, and special announcements
- Multiple frequencies available, so multiple engines can run in the same layout at the same time
- LionChief locomotives can run on any Legacy , TMCC, or conventional transformer layout with 18 volts of power supplied to the track
- Requires three AAA alkaline batteries (not included)
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