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Prototype Eras
Era 2 (1875 to 1923) Pre-grouping
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Manufacturer description
Catalogue listing
Brand
Heljan
Product Code
4005
RRP
£129.95
Model details
Tooling date
2011
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
DCC status
DCC Ready 8-pin socket
Livery
BR non-standard
Gauge
OO
Power pickup
All wheels
Coupling
NEM / Tension lock
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Finish
Pristine
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Name
W.P. Allen
Running number
D0260
Prototype information
Builder
Birmingham RCW and AEI Ltd
Build dates
1962
Total built
1
Operated by
British Railways
Main duties
Prototype
In service until
1964
Power output
2,750 hp
Top speed
100 mph
Tractive effort
55,000 lbf
Wheel configuration
Co-Co
Locomotive type
Diesel-Electric
Locomotive class*
British Rail D0260 "Lion"
Motive power
Diesel
Wheel arrangement
Co-Co
Built
August 1948
Built by
Birmingham RCW and AEI Ltd
Total produced
1
* 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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