This 2023 run model is brand - new straight from the factory. The box has only a little shelf wear. It comes with spare parts and paperwork. It can operate on both DC and DCC systems with ESU LokSound. This model represents BN's RS - 11 4195. The Alco RS - 11 features an NP steam locomotive bell. The original prototype was built in June 1960 for the Northern Pacific as #912 and was assigned to Hoyt Street Yard in Portland, Oregon.
### Details
- **Brand**: Rapido Trains Inc.
- **Part Number**: 31555
- **Condition**: C - 10 Factory New
- **Wheel Wear**: Almost none
- **Noise**: 2 out of 10, mild motor/gearbox noise
- **Operation**: Runs well
- **Motor**: Can Motor
- **Control**: Digital DCC/Analog DC. It's equipped with ESU LokSound DCC and sound and works on both analog and DCC layouts.
- **Lighting**: Headlights on both ends
- **Decorated**: Factory - painted in BN Green/Black #4195
- **Backhead/Interior Detail**: Yes, full interior detail
- **Couplers/Trucks**: Kadee couplers
- **Packaging**: Original box, inserts, and instructions
### Shipping
- **Domestic Shipping**: Free domestic USA shipping for all purchases over $199! Flat shipping rates are based on item value or weight. All items are fully insured, and shipments over $250 require a signature for delivery.
- **International Shipping**: We're glad to ship worldwide. International rates are calculated using the lowest/slowest options. The buyer is responsible for all imports, duties, and tariffs. Rates are calculated at checkout, and transit times may vary.
- **Packing**: Our packing is top - notch. With over 10 years of experience, we know these models are hard to find, out of production, and fragile. We pack them carefully, especially brass models. We don't charge a handling fee.
### Payment/Returns
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- **Satisfaction Guarantee**: If you're not happy with your purchase, let us know. We offer a 30 - day, no - questions - asked money - back policy. The buyer is responsible for return shipping costs, unless the item arrives damaged.

















Using your Rapido Trains Alco RS - 11 model is easy. First, if you're using a DC system, just connect it to your DC power source and it should start running. For DCC systems, make sure your DCC controller is set up properly and you can control the locomotive's speed, direction, and even play the sound effects if you want. When you're done using it, turn off the power to avoid any electrical issues.
As for maintenance, keep it clean. You can use a soft, dry cloth to wipe away any dust that might accumulate on the locomotive. Check the wheels regularly for any signs of excessive wear. If you notice any parts that seem loose or damaged, refer to the spare parts that came with the model. You can replace the parts following the instructions in the paperwork.
When storing the locomotive, put it back in the original box to protect it from any accidental bumps or scratches. And always remember, handle it gently as it's a delicate model.