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Prototype Era
Era 8 (1983 to 1994) British Rail Sectorisation
Catalogue listing
Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R3047
RRP
£99.99
Model details
Motor
5 pole skew wound
Tooling date
2008
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Pickup in tender
No
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Livery
SPTE Orange & Black
Interior lighting
No
Directional lighting
No
Finish
Pristine
Coupling type
Tension lock
Coupling mount
Fixed
Chassis construction
Lightweight
DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Based on preserved
No
Passenger figures
No
Running number
53266
Prototype information
Type of unit
1st Generation Diesel-Mechanical Multiple Units
Operated by
British Rail
First North Western
First North Western
Main duties
Local Passenger
In service until
2003
Builder
Metropolitan-Cammell
Build dates
1956 to 1960
Passenger capacity
Varies between 2 & 3 car units
Locomotive class*
British Rail Class 101
Motive power
Diesel Multiple Unit
Built
1956-1960
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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