Heljan 5801

Class 58 diesel 4 Didcot Power Station in Railfreight Coal Sector livery (version 1)

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Prototype Era
Era 8 (1983 to 1994) British Rail Sectorisation

Manufacturer description

Catalogue listing

Brand
Heljan
Product Code
5801
RRP
£89.00

Model details

Tooling date
2008
DCC status
DCC Ready 8-pin socket
Livery
Railfreight Sector triple grey
Gauge
OO
Finish
Pristine
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Coupling type
Tension lock
Based on preserved
No
Interior lighting
No
Power pickup
4 out of 6 axles
Coupling
NEM / Tension lock
Pickup in tender
No
Passenger figures
No
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Chassis construction
Diecast
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Features
Directional lighting

Prototype information

Locomotive class*
British Rail Class 58
Motive power
Diesel

* 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 58 diesel locomotive, model 5801, is a ready‑to‑run OO gauge replica of a British Rail Class 58 in the Railfreight coal sector livery (version 1). The model is finished in pristine condition, bears the running number 58014 and measures 250 mm in length. It features a 8‑pin DCC socket, directional lighting, and power pickup on four of its six axles. Coupling is provided by NEM sockets with tension lock.

The prototype was built between 1983 and 1987, with a total production run of 50 units. It operated for British Rail Railfreight, could attain a maximum speed of 80 mph and was represented during the British Rail sectorisation era. The minimum curve radius for the model is the second radius, 438 mm. The model is supplied with the manufacturer part number 5801.

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