Hornby R3140

Class 142 (Pacer) DMU 142026 in Northern Rail livery

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Prototype Era
Era 9 (1995 to 2004) Initial Privatisation

Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R3140
RRP
£99.99

Model details

Livery
Blue & Purple
Interior lighting
No
Chassis construction
Lightweight
Based on preserved
No
Motor
Type 7
Minimum radius
Radius 1
DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Directional lighting
No
Coupling type
No couplings
Pickup in tender
No
Passenger figures
No
Tooling date
2007
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Finish
Pristine

Prototype information

Builder
British Rail Engineering Limited
Derby Litchurch Lane Works
Leyland Bus
Operated by
British Rail
Regional Railways
Valley Lines
Arriva Trains Northern
First North Western
Wales and Borders
Arriva Trains Wales
Northern Rail
First Great Western
Arriva Rail North
Transport for Wales
Northern Trains
In service until
December 2020
Power output
225hp (Cummins Engined Units)
205hp (Leyland Engined Units)
Passenger capacity
105 to 121 Seats
Type of unit
Two-car Diesel Multiple Unit
Top speed
75 mph
Total built
96 Units
Main duties
Local & Regional Passenger
Build dates
1985 to 1987
Locomotive class*
British Rail Class 142 "Pacer"
Motive power
Diesel Multiple Unit

* 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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