Hornby R2266

London & North Eastern Railway A4 60017 "Silver Fox" British Railways

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Prototype Era
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest

Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R2266
RRP
£86.50
Release date
2002

Model details

Coupling mount
Fixed
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Passenger figures
No
Pickup in tender
No
Interior lighting
No
Based on preserved
No
Motor
Ringfield
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
DCC status
No
Livery
Lined Black with Late Crest
Finish
Pristine
Tooling date
1998
Name
Silver Fox
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Directional lighting
No
Running number
LNER 2512, LNER 17, BR 60017

Prototype information

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

* 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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