Heljan 5700
Class 57/3 diesel 57301 in Virgin Trains livery
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Prototype Era
Era 9 (1995 to 2004) Initial Privatisation
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Heljan 5700 Class 57/3 diesel locomotive (running number 57301) is modelled in Virgin Trains West Coast livery for the OO gauge. The model is finished in pristine condition and represents the initial privatisation period of British rail.
It is DCC ready with an 8‑pin socket and can be powered from all wheels. The locomotive uses NEM/Tension‑lock couplings, a minimum curve radius of 2, and has a Co‑Co wheel arrangement. The maximum speed is quoted as 75 mph (95 mph on specific layouts). The model covers the 2002‑2005 production period.