Dapol 4D-006-005

Class 73 BR Early Blue SYP & Double Arrow Logo E6039

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Prototype Eras
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Era 6 (1967 to 1972) British Rail Blue (Pre-TOPS)

Manufacturer description

Catalogue listing

Brand
Dapol
Product Code
4D-006-005
RRP
£146.22
Release date
December 2015

Model details

Minimum radius curve
Radius 2
Power pickup
All wheels
Coupling
NEM / Tension lock
Finish
Pristine
Livery
Blue
Pickup in tender
No
Interior lighting
No
Based on preserved
No
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Chassis construction
Diecast
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Tooling date
2016
Directional lighting
No
DCC status
DCC Ready 21 pin socket
Passenger figures
No
Coupling type
Tension lock

Prototype information

Locomotive class*
British Rail Class 73
Motive power
Electro-diesel

* 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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Dapol Class 73 BR Early Blue SYP with Double Arrow logo, reference E6039, is presented in pristine condition. The model is finished in a blue livery and bears the running number E6039.

It is DCC ready with a 21‑pin socket and can be powered from all wheels. The locomotive uses NEM/Tension lock coupling and features electro‑diesel motive power. It can negotiate a minimum curve radius of 2 units and is capable of a maximum speed of 90 mph.

The prototype was built between 1962 and 1967, with a total of 49 units produced. It represents the British Rail Class 73 operated by British Rail during the late crest period. Manufacturer part number is 4D‑006‑005.

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