Hornby R40212A

BR, Class 370 Advanced Passenger Train 2-car TF Coach Pack, 48503 & 48504 - Era 7

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Prototype Eras
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)
Era 8 (1983 to 1994) British Rail Sectorisation

Manufacturer description

British Rail's Class 370 tilting trains, also referred to as APT-P (Advanced Passenger Train Prototype), were the pre-production Advanced Passenger Train units. The APT-P is the most powerful domestic train to have operated in Britain, setting the UK rail speed record of 162.2 miles per hour in 1979, a record that stood for 23 years. This 2-car TS Coach Pack features the Trailer First, as part of Sets 370003 and 370004.

Coach Running Numbers: 48503 & 48504

Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R40212A
GTIN
5055286699245
RRP
£108.99
Catalogue
2022 Range
Release date
June 2023

Model details

Finish
Painted
Motor
5 Pole Skew wound
Colour
Magnolia
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Livery
Intercity
Coupling
NEM / Proprietary coupling between coaches. No end couplings.
Power pickup
All wheels
Gauge
OO
Running numbers
48503, 48504

Prototype information

Operator
BR
Designer
BREL
Built by
British Rail Engineering Limited, Derby Works
Coach type
British Rail Class 370 APT
TOPS classification
TF (Trailer First)

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