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Bachmann 32-610

Class 90 90005 'Financial Times' BR InterCity Swallow

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Prototype Era
Era 8 (1983 to 1994) British Rail Sectorisation

Manufacturer description

Catalogue listing

Brand
Bachmann
Range
Branchline
Product Code
32-610
GTIN
803393034894
RRP
£179.95
Release date
2017

Model details

DCC status
DCC Ready 21-pin socket
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Livery
Intercity
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Coupling type
Tension lock
Chassis construction
Heavy diecast
Tooling date
2019
Finish
Pristine
Name
W.P. Allen
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Running numbers
90023, 90005
Features
Directional lighting
Interior lighting

Prototype information

Wheel configuration
Bo-Bo
Tractive effort
58,000 lbf
Total built
50
Power output
5,000 hp
Operated by
British Rail
DB Cargo UK
Freightliner
Greater Anglia
Virgin Trains
EWS
First ScotRail
ONE
GNER
& more
Main duties
Mixed traffic - mainly express passenger and heavy freight
Locomotive type
Electric
In service until
Present
Builder
British Rail Engineering Ltd, Crewe Works
Build date
1987 - 1990
Locomotive class*
Class 90
Motive power
Electric
Built
August 1948
Total produced
50

* 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 90 90005 ‘Financial Times’ – British Rail InterCity Swallow livery, 250 mm long, finished in pristine condition. The model bears the running number 90005 and is equipped with a 21‑pin DCC socket, directional and interior lighting, and a minimum curve of 438 mm (second radius).

It represents a British Rail Class 90/0 electric locomotive built between 1987 and 1990, operated by British Rail InterCity. The prototype could reach speeds of 75 mph (120 km/h) and 110 mph (180 km/h) in service. Manufacturer part number is 32‑610 and the era depicted is the British Rail sectorisation period.

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