Heljan 8646

Class 86 609 Freightliner Green/Yellow Electric Locomotive

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Prototype Eras
Era 9 (1995 to 2004) Initial Privatisation
Era 10 (2005 to 2015) Rebuilding of the Railways
Era 11 (2016 to 2024) Current Era

Manufacturer description

A fully updated version of Heljan's popular OO gauge Class 86 Bo-Bo electric, covering the mixed traffic ‘86/4’ and freight-only ‘86/6’ variants seen from the mid-1980s onwards. These models will be produced in a wide range of authentic liveries with numerous detail differences according to livery and era.

Features:

Catalogue listing

Brand
Heljan
Product Code
8646
GTIN
5708769186465
RRP
£239.95
Release date
2023

Model details

Coupling
NEM
DCC status
DCC Ready 21-pin socket
Gauge
OO
Livery
Freightliner PLC
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Power pickup
All wheels
Finish
Pristine
Running number
86609
Features
Directional lighting

Prototype information

Region
West coast Main Line
Locomotive class*
British Rail Class 86
Operator
Freightliner
Motive power
Electric
Wheel arrangement
Bo-Bo
Built
1965-1966
Built by
English Electric at Vulcan Foundry/British Rail (BR), Doncaster Works
Total produced
100

* 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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