Bachmann 32-176

LMS 5MT 'Crab' 42765 BR Lined Black (Early Emblem)

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Prototype Era
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest

Manufacturer description

Catalogue listing

Brand
Bachmann
Range
Branchline
Product Code
32-176
GTIN
803393042899
RRP
£144.95
Release date
2002

Model details

Tooling date
2003
Name
W.P. Allen
Livery
Lined Black with Early Emblem
Finish
Pristine
DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Coupling type
Tension lock
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Running number
42765
Features
Based on preserved

Prototype information

Operated by
London, Midland & Scottish Railway
British Railways
Main duties
Mixed Traffic
In service until
1967
Wheel configuration
2-6-0
Tractive effort
26,580 lbf
Total built
245
Build date
1926 to 1932
Builder
LMS Horwich Works
Crewe Works
Locomotive type
Steam
Locomotive class*
London, Midland & Scottish Railway 5MT "Crab"
Motive power
Steam
Built
August 1948
Total produced
245

* 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 LMS 5MT ‘Crab’ model (manufacturer part number 32‑176) is a 260 mm long, DCC‑ready replica of the London, Midland & Scottish Railway 5MT steam locomotive. The kit represents a preserved example built between 1926 and 1932, of which 245 were originally produced. It carries the British Railways early crest and displays a lined black livery with the early emblem, running number 42765.

The locomotive is modelled with a 2‑6‑0 wheel arrangement, designed by George Hughes, and includes an 8‑pin DCC socket. The minimum curve radius is specified as the second radius of 438 mm. The finish of the model is described as pristine, reflecting a high level of detail and condition.

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