Hornby R2153B

Class 28XX 2-8-0 2839 in GWR 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
R2153B
RRP
£74.99

Model details

Pickup in tender
No
Passenger figures
No
Tooling date
1991
Based on preserved
No
Finish
Pristine
Livery
Green
DCC status
No
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Motor
Ringfield
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Directional lighting
No
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Interior lighting
No
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Coupling mount
Fixed

Prototype information

Builder
GWR Swindon Works
Main duties
Heavy Freight
In service until
1965
Total built
84
Build date
1903 to 1919
Locomotive type
Steam
Tractive effort
35,380 lbf
Wheel configuration
2-8-0
Operated by
Great Western Railway
British Railways
Locomotive class*
Great Western Railway 28xx
Motive power
Steam

* 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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