Hornby R289

Class 92 92009 Elgar in Railfreight Distribution livery

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Prototype Era
Era 8 (1983 to 1994) British Rail Sectorisation

Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R289
RRP
£49.99

Model details

Coupling mount
Fixed
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Tooling date
1995
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Chassis construction
Lightweight
Livery
Railfreight Distribution (RFD)
Coupling type
Tension lock
Finish
Pristine
DCC status
No
Passenger figures
No
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Motor
Ringfield
Based on preserved
No
Directional lighting
No
Interior lighting
No
Pickup in tender
No
Name
Robert A Riddles
Running numbers
86102, TRANSFER

Prototype information

Locomotive type
Electric
Builder
Asea Brown Boveri and Brush Traction
Main duties
Mixed Traffic
In service until
Present
Build date
1993 - 1996
Operators
British Rail
SNCF
DB Cargo UK
GBRf
Caledonian Sleeper
DB Romania
Transagent Rail Croatia
Total built
46
Power output
6,760hp (25kV Overhead) or 5,360hp (750V 3rd Rail)
Tractive effort
81,000 lbf (or 90,000 lbf with 'Boost Mode' applied)
Wheel arrangement
Co-Co
Class
British Rail Class 92
Motive power
Electric
Built
1965-1966
Total produced
100

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