Hornby R2697

Class 101 3 car DMU in BR green (Midland Region) - Destinations Stratford & Excursion

Name: Hornby R2697 Class 101 3 car DMU in BR green (Midland Region) - Destinations Stratford & Excursion
Brand: Hornby
SKU: R2697

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

Catalogue listing

Brand

Hornby

Product Code

R2697

Release date

2008

Model details

Tooling date

2008

Motor

5 pole skew wound

Minimum radius curve

2nd Radius (438mm)

Scale

OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

Chassis construction

Lightweight

Coupling mount

Fixed

Coupling type

Tension lock

Minimum radius

Radius 2

DCC status

DCC Ready 8 pin socket

Livery

Green with Late Crest

Name

W.P. Allen

Finish

Pristine

Running numbers

M50320, M50320, M50338, M59131

Prototype information

Operated by

British Rail
First North Western

Main duties

Local Passenger

In service until

2003

Passenger capacity

Varies between 2 & 3 car units

Build dates

1956 to 1960

Builder

Metropolitan-Cammell

Type of unit

1st Generation Diesel-Mechanical Multiple Units

Locomotive class^*

British Rail Class 101

Motive power

Diesel Multiple Unit

Built

August 1948

Total produced

527

^* 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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