Name: Rapido 817513 L&Y Class 25 No.957 ‘Rose’ – What-If Blue (DCC Sound Fitted)
Brand: Rapido
SKU: 817513
Price: 329.95 GBP

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Prototype Era
Era 2 (1875 to 1923) Pre-grouping

Fictitious Livery - Prototype eras are merely an indication of when this item may have run, if it really existed!

Manufacturer description

Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Class 25
No. 957 ‘Rose’
Fictitious Lined Blue Livery with red and white roses on cabsides
L&Y Style Smokebox Door
1 Piece Boiler Handrail
Ross Pop Safety Valves
Coreless motor with flywheel
21 pin decoder socket in tender
Large tender mounted speaker
MoPower stay-alive fitted.
Plunger loco pickups
Tender wheel bearing pickups
Dynamic firebox flicker
NEM pockets front and rear
Suitable for operation on 2nd radius curves (438mm or greater)

Catalogue listing

Brand

Rapido

Product Code

817513

RRP

£329.95

Model details

Gauge

DCC status

DCC Sound Fitted

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The Rapido L&Y Class 25 No. 957 ‘Rose’ – What‑If Blue is an OO gauge model locomotive fitted with DCC sound. It carries the manufacturer part number 817513. The model represents a fictitious blue livery with red and white roses on the cab sides, based on the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Class 25 No. 957 ‘Rose’.

Key features include an L&Y‑style smokebox door, a single boiler handrail, Ross pop safety valves and a coreless motor with flywheel. The tender is equipped with a 21‑pin decoder socket, a large mounted speaker, MoPower stay‑alive circuitry, plunger locomotive pickups, tender wheel bearing pickups and a dynamic firebox flicker. NEM pockets are provided at the front and rear, and the locomotive is suitable for operation on second‑radius curves of 438 mm or greater.