Dose this engine have lights when running

Yes. Overhead light when running.

Does this engine have sound??? or do i need to add a decoder??? what sound will it make using a mrc tech 6

This engine is DCC ready meaning it is wired to put the decoder of choice in the engine. Im not sure about part 2 of your question.

Run with Bachmann transformer?

You should only run sound locomotive on a dcc transformer

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Bachmann Trains EMD GP38-2 DCC Ready Locomotive CSX® HTM #2640HO Scale | Diesel Locomotive, DCC Equipped with All Wheel Drive, Highly Detailed, Metal Wheels and E-Z Mate Couplers, 61720

Product ID: 212747502

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Brand
Bachmann
Color
Black
Material
Plastic
Style
Modern
Theme
Train

🔌DCC-ready with 8-pin socket

🚂Die-cast chassis & all-wheel drive

⚙️2000 HP diesel power

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Description

🚂 Own the rails with power, precision, and style!

ICONIC CSX HTM LIVERY - Show off your collection with the striking, prototypical paint scheme that commands attention.
BUILT TO LAST PERFORM - Durable die-cast chassis combined with all-wheel drive ensures smooth, reliable runs.
UNLEASH AUTHENTIC POWER - Experience the 2000 horsepower GP38-2 diesel engine in stunning HO scale detail.
PRECISION ON EVERY CURVE - Optimized for 18" radius curves or greater, perfect for realistic layouts.
PLUG PLAY DIGITAL CONTROL - DCC-ready with factory-installed 8-pin socket for seamless decoder upgrades.

The Bachmann EMD GP38-2 DCC Ready Diesel Locomotive in HO scale is a highly detailed, 2000 horsepower model featuring a die-cast chassis, all-wheel drive, and a factory-installed 8-pin socket for easy DCC decoder installation. Designed for smooth operation on 18" radius curves or larger, it sports the iconic CSX HTM #2640 paint scheme, making it a must-have for serious model train enthusiasts seeking reliability and authenticity.

Specifications

ASIN	B07P7RYQ72
Additional Features	Portable
Best Sellers Rank	#530,820 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) #46,239 in Hobby Remote & App Controlled Vehicles & Parts
Brand	Bachmann
Brand Name	Bachmann
Collection Name	All
Color	Black
Customer Reviews	4.5 out of 5 stars 36 Reviews
Finish Types	Matte
Global Trade Identification Number	00022899617206
Included Components	EMD GP38-2 DCC Ready Diesel Locomotive - CSX® HTM #2640 - HO Scale
Item Type Name	Diesel Locomotive
Manufacturer	Bachmann
Manufacturer Part Number	61720
Manufacturer Warranty Description	1 year warranty against manufacturer defects.
Material	Plastic
Material Type	Plastic
Model Number	61720
Mounting Type	Free-standing
Number of Items	1
Occasion	Birthday, Housewarming
Product Care Instructions	Wipe Clean
Recommended Uses For Product	Home
Seasons	All Seasons
Size	0.5 Liters
Style	Modern
Theme	Train
UPC	022899617206
Unit Count	1.0 Fluid Ounces
character	CSX GP38-2

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