Hornby R3951

GBRf, Class 66, Co-Co, 66780 'The Cemex Express' - Era 11

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Prototype Eras
Era 9 (1995 to 2004) Initial Privatisation
Era 11 (2016 to 2024) Current Era

Manufacturer description
On 15 December 2017 GBRf completed the acquisition of ten surplus Class 66 locomotives from DB Cargo UK, one of which was 66008, which had originally arrived in the UK on 3 October 1998.

Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R3951
GTIN
5055286680229
RRP
£74.99
Release date
August 2020

Model details

DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Finish
Pristine
Gauge
OO
Livery
Cemex
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Motor
5 Pole Skew wound
Name
The Cemex Express
Colour
Silver
Coupling
NEM / Tension lock
Power pickup
All wheels
Running number
66780

Prototype information

Locomotive class*
Class 66
Operator
GBRf
Motive power
Diesel
Wheel arrangement
Co-Co
Max speed
65 mph / 75 mph
Designer
Electro-Motive Diesel
Built
2001-2007
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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