Dapol 4D-006-005S

Class 73 BR Early Blue SYP & Double Arrow Logo E6039 DCC Sound Fitted

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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-006-005S
RRP
£303.52

Model details

Tooling date
2016
Minimum radius curve
Radius 2
Power pickup
All wheels
Coupling
NEM / Tension lock
Coupling type
Tension lock
Livery
Blue
Name
W.P. Allen
Finish
Pristine
DCC status
DCC Sound Fitted
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Chassis construction
Diecast
Running number
E6039

Prototype information

Locomotive class*
British Rail Class 73
Motive power
Electro-diesel
Built
August 1948
Total produced
49

* 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, running number E6039, is presented in a pristine finish and fitted with DCC sound. The model represents a British Rail Class 73 electro‑diesel locomotive, built between 1962 and 1967, of which 49 were produced.

The locomotive has a maximum speed of 90 mph, a minimum radius curve of 2, and power pickup through all wheels. It uses NEM/Tension‑lock couplings and draws power from an electro‑diesel motive system. The manufacturer part number is 4D-006-005S and the model depicts the British Railways late crest period.

The livery is early British Rail blue with the Double Arrow logo, and the model is intended for use on DCC layouts with sound capability. It accurately reflects the appearance and specifications of the original Class 73 locomotives operated by British Rail.

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