Name: Dapol 4D-009-HAT01 Class 121 BR Chocolate & Cream W55020 Exclusive Edition
Brand: Dapol
SKU: 4D-009-HAT01
Price: 129.50 GBP

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Prototype Eras
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Era 8 (1983 to 1994) British Rail Sectorisation
Era 9 (1995 to 2004) Initial Privatisation

Manufacturer description

Class 121 BR Chocolate & Cream W55020 Exclusive Edition

Catalogue listing

Brand

Dapol

Product Code

4D-009-HAT01

GTIN

5056165900742

RRP

£129.50

Model details

Minimum radius

Radius 2

DCC status

DCC Fitting Service NA

Coupling mount

NEM pockets

Chassis construction

Diecast

Coupling type

Tension lock

Livery

GWR chocolate and cream

Scale

OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

Tooling date

2018

Prototype information

Passenger capacity

Type of unit

Single-Car Diesel Multiple Unit

Builder

Pressed Steel Company

Build dates

1960 to 1961

In service until

2017

Surviving units

Main duties

Local Passenger

Operated by

Arriva Trains Wales
British Rail
Chiltern Railways
Silverlink
Network Rail
Railtrack

Locomotive class^*

Class 121

^* 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 121 BR Chocolate & Cream W55020 Exclusive Edition is an OO gauge (1:76) model of a single‑car diesel multiple unit. The model is die‑cast, fitted with NEM pockets and a tension‑lock coupling, and can negotiate a minimum radius of 2. It bears the Great Western Railway chocolate and cream livery and carries the manufacturer part number 4D‑009‑HAT01.

The prototype was built by the Pressed Steel Company between 1960 and 1961, had a passenger capacity of 65 and was used for local passenger duties. It operated under several operators including Arriva Trains Wales, British Rail, Chiltern Railways, Silverlink, Network Rail and Railtrack, and remained in service until 31/12/2017. Fifteen units survive today.

The model is listed as an exclusive edition with DCC fitting service not applicable. It represents the British Rail sectorisation period.

Dapol 4D-009-HAT01