Hornby R2762

Class 20 D8053 in BR green

Name: Hornby R2762 Class 20 D8053 in BR green
Brand: Hornby
SKU: R2762

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

Catalogue listing

Brand

Hornby

Product Code

R2762

Release date

2008

Model details

Chassis construction

Lightweight

Coupling mount

NEM pockets

Coupling type

Tension lock

Minimum radius

Radius 2

Tooling date

2008

Scale

OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

Name

W.P. Allen

Livery

Green with Late Crest

DCC status

DCC Ready 8 pin socket

Motor

5 pole skew wound

Coupling

NEM

Minimum radius curve

1st Radius (371mm)

Finish

Pristine

Running number

D8053

Prototype information

In service until

Present

Main duties

Mixed Freight

Tractive effort

42,000 lbf

Wheel configuration

Bo-Bo

Operated by

British Rail
Direct Rail Services
Eurostar
Harry Needle Railroad Co
GB Railfreight

Total built

228

Build dates

1957 to 1968

Builder

English Electric at Vulcan Foundry
Robert Stephenson & Hawthorns

Locomotive type

Diesel-Electric

Locomotive class^*

British Rail Class 20

Motive power

Diesel

Built

August 1948

Total produced

228

^* 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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