Bachmann 31-555

Class V2 2-6-2 4801 in LNER apple green

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Prototype Era
Era 3 (1923 to 1947) The Big Four (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR)

Manufacturer description

V2 Class 2-6-2 Locomotive, Running Number 4801 in LNER Green Livery

Catalogue listing

Brand
Bachmann
Product Code
31-555

Model details

Finish
Pristine
Livery
Apple Green
DCC status
DCC Not compatible
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm) +
Tooling date
1992
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
DCC
DCC Ready
Running number
4801

Prototype information

Locomotive type
Steam
Builder
Doncaster Works
Darlington Works
Build date
1936 to 1944
Total built
184
Tractive effort
33,730 lbf
Wheel configuration
2-6-2
Operated by
London & North Eastern Railway
British Railways
Main duties
Mixed Traffic
In service until
1966
Locomotive class*
London & North Eastern Railway V2
Motive power
Steam
Built
1936-1944
Total produced
184

* Class names often change over the lifespan of a locomotive, so this is not necessarily the class name used by the operator in the period modelled.

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This model is a representation of the Class V2 2-6-2 steam locomotive in its original configuration. It is designed for operation on 00 gauge model railway layouts and features a detailed representation of the Gresley-designed locomotive.

The locomotive is designed to operate during the Big Four period of British railway history. It captures the distinct profile of the V2 class as it appeared during its service with the London and North Eastern Railway.

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