Hornby R451

The Royal Train - HM The Queens saloon - 2903

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Prototype Eras
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Era 8 (1983 to 1994) British Rail Sectorisation

Catalogue listing

Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R451
RRP
£52.99

Model details

Finish
Pristine
Livery
GMPTE Grey
DCC status
No
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Motor
Type 7
Based on preserved
No
Directional lighting
No
Interior lighting
No
Pickup in tender
No
Passenger figures
No
Tooling date
1987
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Chassis construction
Lightweight
Coupling mount
Fixed
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 1

Prototype information

Type of vehicle
Coach
Builder
BREL Derby
Build dates
1975 to 1988
Wheel configuration
BT10 Bogies
Operated by
British Rail
ScotRail
Chiltern Railways
Cross Country Trains
East Midlands Trains
Greater Anglia
GWR
Network Rail
The Royal Scotsman
Transport for Wales
The Royal Train
and others
Main duties
Regional & Express Passenger
In service until
Present
Locomotive class*
British Rail Class 142
Motive power
Diesel Multiple Unit

* 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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