Hornby R326

Class 142 Skipper Twin Railbus 55606 55556

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

Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R326
RRP
£46.50

Model details

Tooling date
1987
Coupling type
No couplings
Minimum radius
Radius 1
Chassis construction
Lightweight
Livery
BR chocolate and cream
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Directional lighting
No
Interior lighting
No
Pickup in tender
No
Passenger figures
No
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
DCC status
No
Finish
Pristine
Motor
Type 7
Based on preserved
No
Features
Directional lighting

Prototype information

Power output
225hp (Cummins Engined Units)
205hp (Leyland Engined Units)
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
Total built
96 Units
Build dates
1985 to 1987
Type of unit
Two-car Diesel Multiple Unit
Builder
British Rail Engineering Limited
Derby Litchurch Lane Works
Leyland Bus
Main duties
Local & Regional Passenger
In service until
December 2020
Top speed
75 mph
Passenger capacity
105 to 121 Seats
Class
British Rail Class 142 "Pacer"
Motive power
Diesel Multiple Unit

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