Athearn\'s new HI-Performance motor is, in my opinion, equal to anything else out there. The one that comes with the later C44-9Ws, part number 84060 at 24.75, or 84067 with 3/4" fluwheels for 28.50, …

Athearn and Horizon Hobby will continue to closely monitor the situation and make adjustments as necessary.We truly appreciate your continued support and understanding.— The Athearn Team Saw …

Athearn cancelled the JB Hunt roadname from a upcoming release of the Wabash 53' Platewall trailers. In a livestream this evening Athearn explained that the roadname was as popular as ever, but the JB …

Dec 4, 2021 · The current Athearn "standard" motor which looks like the old blue box motor is way way way better than the old ones. Mainly beacause they changed to a scew wound armature and a new …

Good morning, all, Recently I received six replacement SD40/45 under frames and 6 Genesis Motor Upgrade kits. I ordered these to upgrade my 6 NP SD 45's. As of this morning I've converted two …

The newer Athearn DCC-ready series have trucks with two isolated pick-ups on the trucks with no connection to the frame. But they are not direct replacements and would take some work to fit onto …

I always look forward to the end of the month to see new Athearn announcements. I know Athearn has had some unfavorable discussions of late. I was thinking they should only announce 1 or 2 things, to …

Athearn announced they cancelled a large list of items. It comes as no surprise seeing the overall struggles of that company and what Horizon's atrocious management has done to the brand which …

I had a heck of a time trying to find parts diagrams for certain Athearn units. So I thought I would post this so if anybody ever needs one they can search TO and find this one on F units, F 3 to F7 A …

Can someone give me advice on how to disassemble the shell of an Athearn SD70M, I have had no luck and need all the help I can get. Thanks Hector