Bachmann 32-035B

Class 20/0 Headcode Box 20174 BR Blue

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Prototype Era
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)

Manufacturer description

Catalogue listing

Brand
Bachmann
Range
Branchline
Product Code
32-035B
GTIN
803393052294
RRP
£139.95
Release date
2017

Model details

Chassis construction
Diecast
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Tooling date
2008
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Name
W.P. Allen
Livery
Blue
DCC status
DCC Ready 21 pin socket
Finish
Weathered
Running number
20174

Prototype information

Operated by
British Rail
Direct Rail Services
Eurostar
Harry Needle Railroad Co
GB Railfreight
Locomotive type
Diesel-Electric
Main duties
Mixed Freight
Total built
228
Tractive effort
42,000 lbf
Wheel configuration
Bo-Bo
Builder
English Electric at Vulcan Foundry
Robert Stephenson & Hawthorns
In service until
Present
Build dates
1957 to 1968
Locomotive class*
British Rail Class 20
Motive power
Diesel
Built
August 1948
Total produced
228

* 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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Bachmann Class 20/0 Headcode Box 20174 is a 190 mm model of a British Rail Class 20 diesel locomotive in the British Rail Blue TOPS livery. The finish is weathered and the running number shown is 20174. It is DCC ready with a 21‑pin socket and can negotiate a minimum 2nd radius curve of 438 mm.

The prototype was built between 1957 and 1968, with a total production run of 228 units. The model represents a locomotive with a maximum speed of 60 mph (75 mph in later operation) and carries the manufacturer part number 32‑035B.

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