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Prototype Era
Era 9 (1995 to 2004) Initial Privatisation
Catalogue listing
Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R4013B
Model details
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Livery
Eurostar
Coupling mount
Non-NEM socket
Coupling type
Drawbar
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Tooling date
1997
Chassis construction
Lightweight
Finish
Pristine
DCC status
DCC Fitted
Running numbers
40, 40
Features
Interior lighting
Prototype information
Type of unit
Electric
Builder
GEC-Alsthom & BN Constructions Ferroviairies et Métalliques
Total built
38
Top speed
186mph
Tractive effort
Between 49,000 and 92,000 lbf depending on power supply
Operators
Eurostar, IZY, GNER, SNCF
Main duties
Express Passenger
Surviving sets
22
Build date
1992 - 1996
In service until
Present
Capacity
750 seats (Classic Three Capitals Set), 758 Seats (Refurbished Three Capitals Set) or 558 Seats (North of London Set)
Coach type
GWR Churchward Autocoach (N)
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