Hornby R053

Class B17 4-6-0 Manchester United 2862 in LNER Green

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Prototype Era
Era 3 (1923 to 1947) The Big Four (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR)

Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R053
RRP
£29.50

Model details

Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Livery
LNER green
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Coupling mount
Fixed
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Tooling date
1980
Finish
Pristine
DCC status
No
Minimum radius curve
1st Radius (371mm)
Motor
Ringfield
Based on preserved
No
Directional lighting
No
Interior lighting
No
Pickup in tender
No
Passenger figures
No

Prototype information

Locomotive type
Steam
Builder
North British Locomotive Co
Darlington Works
R. Stephenson & Co
Build date
1928 to 1937
Total built
73
Tractive effort
25,380 lbf (B17/1 to B17/5) or 28,553 lbf (B17/6)
Wheel configuration
4-6-0
Operated by
London & North Eastern Railway
British Railways
Main duties
Express & Secondary Passenger
In service until
1960
Class
London, Midland & Scottish Railway Jinty
Motive power
Steam

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