Name: Hornby R1176 Eurostar Train Set
Brand: Hornby
SKU: R1176
Price: 139.99 GBP

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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 2026) The Last Days of Privatisation

Manufacturer description

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Catalogue listing

Brand

Hornby

Product Code

R1176

GTIN

0746550996751

RRP

£139.99

Release date

2019

Model details

DCC status

DCC Ready 8-pin socket

Livery

Eurostar

Passenger figures

Pickup in tender

Interior lighting

Directional lighting

Based on preserved

Motor

5 pole skew wound

Minimum radius curve

2nd Radius (438mm)

Finish

Pristine

Tooling date

2013

Name

Test Car 1

Running numbers

W197W, 190

Prototype information

Locomotive class^*

British Rail Class 373

Motive power

Electric Multiple Unit

Coach type

Alstom Class 373 'Eurostar'

TOPS classification

DVT (Driving Van Trailer)

^* 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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Hornby Eurostar Train Set is a 00 gauge model of the British Rail Class 373 Eurostar electric multiple unit, classified as a Driving Van Trailer (DVT). The model represents the period of rebuilding of the railways and is produced under manufacturer part number R1176.

The set measures 288 mm in length and can negotiate a minimum curve radius of 438 mm (2nd radius). It is equipped with a 5‑pole skew‑wound motor and is DCC ready, featuring an 8‑pin socket for digital control.

The finish is described as pristine and the livery is a blue Eurostar scheme. The model was produced between 1992 and 1996 and is intended for use by collectors and railway enthusiasts.