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Hornby R3740

Caledonian Sleeper, Class 92, Co-Co, 92023 - Era 10

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Prototype Eras
Era 9 (1995 to 2004) Initial Privatisation
Era 10 (2005 to 2015) Rebuilding of the Railways
Era 11 (2016 to 2026) The Last Days of Privatisation

Manufacturer description

Built in June 1995, 92023 entered service named as Ravel; one of the nine SNCF owned locomotives.

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Prototype information

^* 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.

Hornby Caledonian Sleeper Class 92 locomotive, reference 92023, is an Era 10 OO gauge model. It represents a Co‑Co electric locomotive built between 1993 and 1996, with the specific unit modeled after the locomotive built in June 1995 that entered service named Ravel, one of nine SNCF owned examples. The model is finished in a pristine midnight teal livery with a blue colour scheme, bears the running number 92023 and carries the manufacturer part number R3740.

The locomotive features DCC ready equipment with an 8‑pin socket, a 5‑pole skew wound motor and power pickup via a power bogie only. It has NEM/tension lock couplings, a minimum curve radius of 2nd radius (438 mm) and a maximum speed of 90 mph. The model measures 280 mm in length and is supplied with a Co‑Co wheel arrangement, built by Asea Brown Boveri and Brush Traction for the Caledonian Sleeper operator.