Hornby R2731

Stanier 4MT 2-6-4T 42587 BR early black

Name: Hornby R2731 Stanier 4MT 2-6-4T 42587 BR early black
Brand: Hornby
SKU: R2731

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Prototype Era
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest

Catalogue listing

Brand

Hornby

Product Code

R2731

Release date

2008

Model details

Scale

OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

Chassis construction

Plastic & metal

Coupling mount

NEM pockets

Coupling type

Tension lock

Minimum radius

Radius 2

Tooling date

2008

Name

W.P. Allen

Livery

Lined Black with Early Emblem

DCC status

DCC Ready 8 pin socket

Motor

5 pole skew wound

Minimum radius curve

2nd Radius (438mm)

Finish

Pristine

Running number

42587

Prototype information

In service until

1967

Main duties

Passenger Services

Tractive effort

24,670 lbf

Wheel configuration

2-6-4T

Operated by

London, Midland & Scottish Railway
British Railways

Total built

206

Build date

1935 to 1943

Builder

LMS Derby Works
North British Locomotive Co

Locomotive type

Steam

Locomotive class^*

London, Midland & Scottish Railway 4P (Stanier)

Motive power

Steam

Built

August 1948

Total produced

206

^* 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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