--- product_id: 657965781 title: "Bachmann Trains EMD GP40 DCC Locomotive Boston & Maine Guilford HO Scale" brand: "bachmann" price: "$617.56" currency: USD in_stock: true reviews_count: 1 category: "Bachmann" url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/657965781-bachmann-trains-emd-gp40-dcc-locomotive-boston-and-maine-guilford store_origin: US region: United States of America --- # Highly detailed painted body All-wheel drive for smooth traction DCC Equipped for precise control Bachmann Trains EMD GP40 DCC Locomotive Boston & Maine Guilford HO Scale **Brand:** bachmann **Price:** $617.56 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🚂 Own the rails with precision and style—don’t just model, dominate! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Bachmann Trains EMD GP40 DCC Locomotive Boston & Maine Guilford HO Scale by bachmann - **How much does it cost?** $617.56 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/657965781-bachmann-trains-emd-gp40-dcc-locomotive-boston-and-maine-guilford) ## Best For - bachmann enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted bachmann brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Effortless Connectivity:** E-Z Mate Mark II couplers provide quick, secure connections—keep your train sets linked without hassle. - • **Powerful Performance Engineered:** Dual precision-balanced flywheels and a precision can motor deliver smooth, reliable operation on 18" radius curves and beyond. - • **Unmatched Realism in Every Detail:** Meticulously painted with precision graphics and finescale handrails for that authentic Boston & Maine Guilford look. - • **Built to Last with Premium Materials:** Die-cast chassis and blackened metal wheels ensure durability and superior traction for long-lasting enjoyment. - • **Precision Control at Your Fingertips:** DCC equipped for seamless speed, direction, and lighting adjustments—command your layout like a pro. ## Overview The Bachmann EMD GP40 DCC Locomotive in Boston & Maine Guilford livery is a highly detailed HO scale diesel model featuring advanced DCC control for speed, direction, and lighting. Equipped with a precision can motor, dual balanced flywheels, all-wheel drive, and a durable die-cast chassis, it delivers smooth, realistic operation on layouts with 18" radius curves or larger. Perfect for serious hobbyists aged 14+, this model combines historical authenticity with cutting-edge performance technology. ## Description EMD GP40 - DCC Equipped DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE - BOSTON & MAINE #340 - GUILFORD - HO Scale. Constructed between 1965 and 1971, the four-axle GP40 was one of the earliest EMD locomotives from the Second Generation era, and remarkably, it continues to be found in operation today. Built to replace the previously offered GP35 series, the GP40 was designed with versatility in mind, being equally efficient at yard work, industrial operations, and light road duties. A staggering 1,221 units were produced for railroads across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, using mostly standardized components (for ease of maintenance) unless directed otherwise by the purchaser. This model is DCC equipped for speed, direction and lighting. Additional features include; operating headlights, all-wheel drive, precision can motor, dual, precision-balanced flywheels, die-cast chassis, finescale handrails, E-Z Mate® Mark II couplers, Performs best on 18" radius curves or greater. Review: Make sure before you buy. - Having power issues straight out of the box. ## Features - DCC Equipped for speed, direction, and lighting - Highly Detailed Painted Bodies with Precision Graphics, Operating Headlights, All-wheel Drive, Precision Can Motor, Die-cast Chassis - Dual, precision-balanced flywheels, finescale handrails - Blackened metal wheels, with RP25 wheel contours, E-Z Mate Mark II couplers - Performs Best on 18" Radius Curves or Greater, HO Scale: 1:87 ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0B4GNHZVQ | | Additional Features | DCC Equipped, Operating Headlights, All-wheel Drive, Precision Can Motor, Dual, precision-balanced flywheels, E-Z Mate Mark II couplers | | Age Range Description | Ages 14 & Up | | Are Batteries Required | No | | Brand | Bachmann | | Colour | Prototypical Colors | | Country of Origin | USA | | Customer Reviews | 4.2 out of 5 stars 12 Reviews | | Educational Objective | History, Spacial Awareness, Concentration, Dexterity | | Included Components | EMD GP40 - DCC Equipped DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE - BOSTON & MAINE #340 - GUILFORD - HO Scale | | Is Assembly Required | No | | Item Dimensions | 21.6 x 3.8 x 5.1 Centimeters | | Item Highlight | Diesel Locomotive, DCC Equipped with All Wheel Drive, Highly Detailed, Metal Wheels and E-Z Mate Couplers, 60313 | | Item Type Name | Diesel Locomtoive | | Manufacturer | Bachmann | | Manufacturer Part Number | 60313 | | Manufacturer recommended age | 14 years and up | | Material | Metal, Plastic | | Model Name | EMD GP40 - DCC Equipped DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE - BOSTON & MAINE #340 - GUILFORD - HO Scale | | Model Number | 60313 | | Model Year | 1965 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Packs | 1 | | Operation Mode | Automatic | | Size | HO Scale | | Subject Character | EMD GP40 #340 | | Theme | Diesel Locomotive, HO Scale, Hobby, Models, Trains | | Toy Vehicle Form | Train | | UPC | 022899603131 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | ## Product Details - **Colour:** Prototypical Colors - **Brand:** Bachmann - **Theme:** Diesel Locomotive, HO Scale, Hobby, Models, Trains - **Material:** Metal, Plastic - **Style:** Realistic - **Mounting Type:** Free-standing - **Cartoon Character:** EMD GP40 #340 - **Finish Type:** Polished - **Included Components:** EMD GP40 - DCC Equipped DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE - BOSTON & MAINE #340 - GUILFORD - HO Scale - **Item Weight:** 0.46 Kilograms ## Images ![Bachmann Trains EMD GP40 DCC Locomotive Boston & Maine Guilford HO Scale - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71h0HXlz4+L.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐ Make sure before you buy. *by B***S on 5 October 2025* Having power issues straight out of the box. ## Frequently Bought Together - Bachmann Trains - EMD GP40 - DCC Equipped Diesel Locomotive - Boston & Maine #340 - Guilford - HO Scale - Bachmann Trains - EMD GP40 - DCC Equipped Diesel Locomotive - CN #4011 - HO Scale --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.us/products/657965781-bachmann-trains-emd-gp40-dcc-locomotive-boston-and-maine-guilford](https://www.desertcart.us/products/657965781-bachmann-trains-emd-gp40-dcc-locomotive-boston-and-maine-guilford) --- *Product available on Desertcart United States of America* *Store origin: US* *Last updated: 2026-09-25*