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Rapido 901014

WM Fleetline #6971 – 11A OUTER CIRCLE

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Prototype Era
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)

Manufacturer description

West Midlands Fleetline #6971.

WMT blue & grey livery.

11A OUTER CIRCLE route destination.

100% accurate proportions based on laser-scans of the real thing.
Injection-moulded plastic and metal construction.
All body weld lines, extrusions and rivets accurately rendered.
Full, multi-coloured interior with no large posts blocking aisles.
Separate etched-metal interior grab poles.
Steerable front wheels with rubber tyres.
Flush glazing throughout.
Accurate, even paint finish that does not obscure the details.
Working headlamps & interior lighting.
Illuminated destination blinds.
Requires a 9V 500mA DC power supply (not included).

1/76 scale.

Catalogue listing

Model details

Prototype information

Rapido WM Fleetline model number 901014 is a 1/76 scale representation of West Midlands Fleetline #6971, painted in the Travel West Midlands blue and grey livery. The model depicts the 11A Outer Circle route and reflects the British Rail Blue (TOPS) period.

The model is built from injection‑moulded plastic and metal, with body weld lines, extrusions and rivets reproduced accurately. It includes a full, multi‑coloured interior without large posts, etched‑metal grab poles, steerable front wheels fitted with rubber tyres, flush glazing and an even paint finish that preserves fine details. Working headlamps, interior lighting and illuminated destination blinds are also provided.

The model requires a 9V 500mA DC power supply, which is not supplied. All dimensions are based on laser‑scans of the real vehicle, ensuring 100% accurate proportions.