Hornby R3921

Freightliner, Class 66, Co-Co, 66514 - Era 9

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Prototype Era
Era 9 (1995 to 2004) Initial Privatisation

Manufacturer description

Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R3921
GTIN
5055286674884
RRP
£74.99
Release date
September 2020

Model details

Power pickup
All wheels
Coupling
NEM / Tension lock
Motor
5 pole skew wound
Chassis construction
Lightweight
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Pickup in tender
No
Passenger figures
No
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Directional lighting
No
Finish
Pristine
Interior lighting
No
Livery
Green & Yellow
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Coupling type
Tension lock
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Based on preserved
No
Tooling date
2007

Prototype information

Locomotive class*
British Rail Class 66/5
Motive power
Diesel
Wheel arrangement
Co-Co
Built by
Electro-Motive Diesel

* 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 Freightliner Class 66, Co‑Co, 66514 – Era 9 is a model replica of British Rail Class 66/5 locomotive No 66514. The kit is supplied in pristine condition and finished in the Freightliner green and yellow livery. It represents the initial privatisation period of the class and carries the operator name Freightliner.

The model measures 280 mm in length and is DCC ready with an 8‑pin socket. It is fitted with a 5‑pole skew‑wound motor and can power all wheels. The minimum curve radius is the second radius at 438 mm. Coupling is provided by NEM with tension‑lock, and the locomotive runs on diesel‑type motive power. It has a maximum speed of 65 mph (or 75 mph with gearing) and features a Co‑Co wheel arrangement. The model was built between 1999 and 2007 by Electro‑Motive Diesel and carries the manufacturer part number R3921.

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