MÄRKLIN PRODUCT: 39400 Steam locomotive with tender Union Pacific Railroad (UP) class 4000 - Big Boy

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KEY DATA
Product Name	39400 Steam locomotive with tender Union Pacific Railroad (UP) class 4000 - Big Boy
Object type	Locomotive-Steam with tender
Product Line	Märklin Special Models
Era	II-III (1925-1970)
Manufactured years	2026-2027
Text on object	UNION PACIFIC
Number on object	4000
Classification	Class 4000
Type of housing	Metal
Length	46,5 cm
Technology	Digital MFX+
Nationality	USA
Railway company	- Union Pacific
Limited Edition	1776
Märklin RRP (Year)	1890€ (2026)
Url to Märklin	Klick to GoTo www.maerklin.de

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Description
Steam locomotive with tender - Union Pacific Railroad (UP) class 4000 Big Boy. Each Big Boy is consecutively numbered. This model is being issued in 2026 in a one-time series worldwide of only 1,776 pieces for the 250th anniversary of the independence of the United States of America. The smoke box door, upper boiler part, the tender body, the driving wheels, pilot wheels and trailing truck wheels, the side rods, and drive rods, as well as various separately applied parts are constructed of metal and plated with 24 carat gold. The locomotive has an mfx+ digital decoder and extensive sound functions. It also has controlled high-efficiency propulsion. 6 axles powered, 6 axles powered using side rods. Traction tires. The locomotive has an articulated frame enabling it to negotiate sharp curves. It also has Boxpok driving wheels. The middle driving axles are spring-loaded. The headlight, backup light on the tender, and the number board lights are maintenance-free, warm white LEDs. 2 smoke generators (7226) can be installed in the locomotive; the contacts for them are on constantly. The headlight, backup light on the tender, and the number board lights will work in conventional operation and can be controlled digitally. The cab lighting can be controlled in digital operation. Coupler hooks can be inserted in the pilot on the front of the locomotive. There is a close coupling between the locomotive and tender. Steam lines are mounted to swing out and back with the cylinders. The locomotive has separately applied metal grab irons. There are many separately applied details. Figures of a locomotive engineer and fireman for the engineers cab are included. This Big Boy comes in exclusive packaging with a certificate of authenticity. The locomotive and certificate of authenticity are consecutively numbered. A pair of cotton gloves as well as a booklet about the origin of the model are included. A 24 carat gold plated pickup shoe is included for replacing the factory-installed pickup shoe. Source: www.maerklin.de Big Boy – The Golden Age of Railroading Not much more can be said about the legendary Big Boy der Union Pacific Railroad (UP) that would not be like carrying coals to Newcastle. This gigantic unit is famous around the world and is more than just a locomotive. It stands for the great era of railroading and is a symbol for inventive and pioneering spirit of the United States of America, which can celebrate 250 years of independence. Nothing is impossible in the land of unlimited possibilities and the der Big Boy is truly an example for this steadfast confidence of Americans. The UP will certainly not present a golden Big Boy for this great independence celebration.

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Steam locomotive with tender -  Union Pacific Railroad (UP) class 4000 Big Boy. Each Big Boy is consecutively numbered.

This model is being issued in 2026 in a one-time series worldwide of only 1,776 pieces for the 250th anniversary of the independence of the United States of America.

The smoke box door, upper boiler part, the tender body, the driving wheels, pilot wheels and trailing truck wheels, the side rods, and drive rods, as well as various separately applied parts are constructed of metal and plated with 24 carat gold. The locomotive has an mfx+ digital decoder and extensive sound functions. It also has controlled high-efficiency propulsion. 6 axles powered, 6 axles powered using side rods. Traction tires. The locomotive has an articulated frame enabling it to negotiate sharp curves. It also has Boxpok driving wheels. The middle driving axles are spring-loaded. The headlight, backup light on the tender, and the number board lights are maintenance-free, warm white LEDs. 2 smoke generators (7226) can be installed in the locomotive; the contacts for them are on constantly. The headlight, backup light on the tender, and the number board lights will work in conventional operation and can be controlled digitally. The cab lighting can be controlled in digital operation. Coupler hooks can be inserted in the pilot on the front of the locomotive. There is a close coupling between the locomotive and tender. Steam lines are mounted to swing out and back with the cylinders. The locomotive has separately applied metal grab irons. There are many separately applied details. Figures of a locomotive engineer and fireman for the engineers cab are included.
This Big Boy comes in exclusive packaging with a certificate of authenticity. The locomotive and certificate of authenticity are consecutively numbered. A pair of cotton gloves as well as a booklet about the origin of the model are included. A 24 carat gold plated pickup shoe is included for replacing the factory-installed pickup shoe.

Source: www.maerklin.de
Big Boy – The Golden Age of Railroading Not much more can be said about the legendary Big Boy der Union Pacific Railroad (UP) that would not be like carrying coals to Newcastle. This gigantic unit is famous around the world and is more than just a locomotive. It stands for the great era of railroading and is a symbol for inventive and pioneering spirit of the United States of America, which can celebrate 250 years of independence. Nothing is impossible in the land of unlimited possibilities and the der Big Boy is truly an example for this steadfast confidence of Americans. The UP will certainly not present a golden Big Boy for this great independence celebration.

MÄRKLIN PRODUCT: 39400 Steam locomotive with tender Union Pacific Railroad (UP) class 4000 - Big Boy

AN EXTRACT FROM MODEL RAIL WORKSHOP - H0 MÄRKLIN DATABASE Feel free to copy and use.....

AN EXTRACT FROM MODEL RAIL WORKSHOP - H0 MÄRKLIN DATABASE

Feel free to copy and use.....