Hornby R2154

London & North Eastern Railway A4 4485 "Kestrel" London & North Eastern Railway Blue

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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
R2154
RRP
£79.99

Model details

Finish
Pristine
Name
Kestrel
Livery
Garter Blue
DCC status
DCC Not compatible
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm) +
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Tooling date
1998
Coupling mount
Fixed
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Running number
4485

Prototype information

Builder
LNER Doncaster Works
Build date
1935 to 1938
Total built
35
Top speed
90 mph (in regular service)
126.4 mph (maximum recorded)
Wheel configuration
4-6-2
Main duties
Express Passenger
In service until
1966
Operated by
LNER
British Railways
Locomotive type
Steam
Tractive effort
35,455 lbf
Locomotive class*
London & North Eastern Railway A4
Motive power
Steam
Built
1935-19381937
Total produced
35

* 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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