Hornby R3785

GBRf, Class 66, Co-Co, 66731 'interhubGB' - 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

Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R3785
GTIN
5055286659690
RRP
£74.99
Release date
2019

Model details

Power pickup
All wheels
Coupling
NEM / Tension lock
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Finish
Pristine
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Chassis construction
Lightweight
Name
interhubGB
Livery
Blue
DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Motor
5 pole skew wound
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Tooling date
2007
Running number
66731

Prototype information

Locomotive class*
British Rail Class 66/7
Motive power
Diesel
Wheel arrangement
Co-Co
Built
August 1948
Built by
Electro-Motive Diesel
Total produced
446

* 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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Hornby GBRf Class 66 (Co‑Co) model, reference 66731, depicts a British Rail Class 66/7 locomotive in the GB Railfreight livery. The model is finished in pristine condition, carries the running number 66731 and the name “interhubGB”, and represents the rebuilding of the railways period. It was produced between 2001 and 2007 and bears the manufacturer part number R3785.

The locomotive measures 280 mm in length and is painted in a blue colour scheme. It features a DCC‑ready 8‑pin socket, a 5‑pole skew‑wound motor, and power is collected via all wheels. The minimum curve radius is listed as 2nd radius (438 mm). Couplings are of the NEM / tension‑lock type.

Motive power is supplied by a diesel engine, and the model is capable of a maximum speed of 65 mph (or 75 mph in some settings). The wheel arrangement is Co‑Co. The prototype was built by Electro‑Motive Diesel and operated by GB Railfreight.

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