Name: Heljan 1707 Class 17 Clayton diesel D8612 BR green with small yellow panels
Brand: Heljan
SKU: 1707
Price: 99.00 GBP

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Prototype Eras
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest

Manufacturer description

Catalogue listing

Brand

Heljan

Product Code

1707

RRP

£99.00

Model details

DCC status

DCC Sound Fitted 8-pin socket

Livery

BR green with late crest

Gauge

Tooling date

2009

Power pickup

All wheels

Minimum radius

Radius 1

Coupling type

Tension lock

Coupling mount

NEM pockets

Chassis construction

Plastic & metal

Scale

OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

Minimum radius curve

1st Radius (371mm)

Coupling

NEM + Tension Lock

Name

W.P. Allen

Finish

Pristine

Running number

D8612

Features

Directional lighting

Prototype information

Locomotive class^*

British Rail Class 17

Motive power

Diesel

Built

August 1948

Total produced

117

^* 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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Heljan Class 17 Clayton diesel D8612 is a OO‑scale model locomotive finished in British Rail green with small yellow panels and the late crest. The model carries the British Railways running number D8612 and is presented in a pristine condition.

The locomotive is fitted with DCC sound and includes an 8‑pin socket. It features directional lighting, power pickup from all wheels, and a NEM coupling with a tension lock. The model measures 220 mm in length, negotiates a minimum radius curve of 371 mm (first radius), and uses a diesel motive power system.

The model represents British Rail Class 17 built between 1962 and 1965, of which 117 were produced. It depicts the early crest livery used by British Railways and is capable of a maximum speed of 60 mph. Manufacturer part number is 1707.