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Prototype Eras
Era 9 (1995 to 2004) Initial Privatisation
Era 11 (2016 to 2023) Current Era
Manufacturer description
During the 1970s, British Railways had pursued the concept of tilting train technology for the West Coast Main Line through the Class 370 Advanced Passenger Train concept, allowing for higher speeds to be taken through curves.Catalogue listing
Brand:
Hornby
Product Code:
R40019
GTIN:
5055286680304
RRP:
£49.49
Release date:
June 2021
Model details
Colour
Cyan
Gauge
OO
Livery
Avanti West Coast
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Motor
3 Pole Skew wound
Finish
Painted
Power pickup
Power Car only
Running number
69901
Prototype information
Coach type
Alstom Class 390 'Pendolino'
Operator
Avanti West Coast
TOPS classification
MS (Motor Standard)
Designer
Alstom
Built
2001 to 2012
Built by
Alstom (& Fiat Ferroviaria for tilting system)
Washwood Heath, UK & Savigliano, Italy
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