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Rapido 901020

WM Fleetline #7000 – Last Day of Operation Special Edition

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Prototype Era
Era 8 (1983 to 1994) British Rail Sectorisation

Manufacturer description

West Midlands Fleetline #7000.

Last day of operation special edition livery.

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

The Rapido WM Fleetline #7000 – Last Day of Operation Special Edition is a 1/76 scale model bus representing the West Midlands fleet during the British Rail sectorisation period. It replicates the Travel West Midlands livery used for the final day of operation and bears the manufacturer part number 901020.

The model is built from injection‑moulded plastic and metal, with body weld lines, extrusions and rivets accurately reproduced. It features a full multi‑coloured interior without large posts obstructing the aisles, separate etched‑metal interior grab poles, steerable front wheels fitted with rubber tyres and flush glazing. The paint finish is even and does not hide details. Working headlamps, interior lighting and illuminated destination blinds are included, and the model requires a 9V 500mA DC power supply, which is not supplied.