Heljan 2650

Class 26 diesel 26015 in BR blue with full yellow ends

Manufacturer catalogue image - please note that pre-release images may be CAD renders or CGI images rather than photographs

Prototype Eras
Era 6 (1967 to 1972) British Rail Blue (Pre-TOPS)
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)

Manufacturer description

Catalogue listing

Brand
Heljan
Product Code
2650
RRP
£99.00

Model details

Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Coupling
NEM
Name
W.P. Allen
Finish
Pristine
DCC status
DCC Ready 8-pin socket
Livery
BR blue
Gauge
OO
Power pickup
All wheels
Tooling date
2006
Running number
26015
Features
Directional lighting

Prototype information

Tractive effort
42,000 lbf
Locomotive type
Diesel-Electric
Builder
Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company
In service until
1994
Main duties
Mixed Traffic
Wheel configuration
Bo-Bo
Operated by
British Railways
Total built
47
Build dates
1958 to 1959
Locomotive class*
British Rail Class 26
Motive power
Diesel
Wheel arrangement
Bo-Bo
Built
August 1948
Built by
Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company
Total produced
47

* 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 26 diesel locomotive model 26015 is presented in British Rail blue with full yellow ends. It is a ready‑to‑run DCC‑enabled model featuring an 8‑pin socket and directional lighting, and it is finished to a pristine standard.

The model represents a British Rail Class 26 built by the Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company in 1958‑1959, of which 47 were produced. It runs on the OO gauge track, uses NEM couplings, and picks up power from all wheels. The locomotive has a Bo‑Bo wheel arrangement, a maximum speed of 75 mph, and a minimum curve radius of 2nd Radius (438 mm). The manufacturer part number is 2650 and the livery reflects the pre‑TOPS British Rail blue period.

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