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Bachmann 32-781B

Class 37/0 Split Headcode 37041 BR Blue

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Prototype Eras
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)
Era 8 (1983 to 1994) British Rail Sectorisation

Manufacturer description

Catalogue listing

Brand
Bachmann
Range
Branchline
Product Code
32-781B
GTIN
803393049317
RRP
£169.95
Release date
2017

Model details

Chassis construction
Diecast
Finish
Pristine
DCC status
DCC Ready 21 pin socket
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Name
W.P. Allen
Livery
Blue
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Tooling date
2011
Running number
37041
Features
Interior lighting
Directional lighting

Prototype information

Tractive effort
55,500 lbf
Builder
English Electric at Vulcan Foundry
Robert Stephenson & Hawthorns
Build dates
1960 to 1965
In service until
Present
Locomotive type
Diesel-Electric
Main duties
Mixed Traffic
Operated by
British Rail
Colas Rail
DB Cargo
Direct Rail Services
Europhoenix
EWS
Locomotive Services Ltd
Rail Operations Group
West Coast Railway Co
Total built
309
Wheel configuration
Co-Co
Locomotive class*
British Rail Class 37/0
Motive power
Diesel
Built
August 1948
Total produced
309

* 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 37/0 Split Headcode 37041 is a model locomotive in British Rail Blue livery, representing a diesel locomotive from the British Rail Class 37/0 series.

The model measures 245 mm in length and is finished in pristine condition. It carries the running number 37041 and includes both directional and interior lighting. The locomotive is DCC ready with a 21‑pin socket and is suitable for a minimum curve radius of the second radius (438 mm). The manufacturer part number is 32‑781B.

It depicts a diesel‑powered locomotive built between 1960 and 1965, capable of a maximum speed of 80 mph (90 mph in some configurations). The period represented by this model is the British Rail Blue TOPS era.

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