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Prototype Era
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)
Manufacturer description
Class 40 Diesel Locomotive, Running Number 40169 in BR Blue Livery with Centre Head Code Boxes & without Water Tanks
Catalogue listing
Brand
Bachmann
Product Code
32-479
RRP
£70.30
Release date
2005
Model details
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm) +
Finish
Pristine
Livery
Blue
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Tooling date
2003
Chassis construction
Diecast
DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Running number
40169
Features
Directional lighting
Prototype information
Build dates
1958 to 1962
Total built
200
Tractive effort
52,000 lbf
Wheel configuration
1Co-Co1
Operated by
British Rail
Main duties
Mixed Traffic
In service until
1985
Builder
English Electric at Vulcan Foundry
Robert Stephenson & Hawthorns
Robert Stephenson & Hawthorns
Locomotive type
Diesel-Electric
Locomotive class*
English Electric Type 4
Motive power
Diesel
Built
1958-1962
Total produced
200
* 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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