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)
Catalogue listing
Brand
Heljan
Product Code
4699
RRP
£76.00
Model details
Livery
BR blue
Gauge
OO
Finish
Pristine
DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Power pickup
All wheels
Minimum radius curve
Radius 2
Running number
47853
Prototype information
Locomotive class*
British Rail Class 47/8
Operator
British Rail
Motive power
Diesel
Wheel arrangement
Co-Co
Max speed
80 mph / 95 mph
Built
1989-1995
Built by
Brush Traction
British Rail Crewe Works
* 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.
Supplier links are provided for your convenience and do not guarantee that the product is currently available. RailwayModels.uk is not a representative of these suppliers, but may receive a commission when purchases are made through links on this page.
