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Rapido 913502

Liverpool & Manchester Railway ‘Lion’ (1980 condition) (DCC Sound Fitted)

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Prototype Eras
Era 1 (1804 to 1874) Pioneering
Era 2 (1875 to 1923) Pre-grouping
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)

Livery and condition as preserved - eras show both original and preservation era, where applicable.

Manufacturer description

1930 Ruston Diesels restored condition

Ruston green with black frames

Open tender spring boxes

Firebox mounted pressure gauge

Fireman’s toolbox

Die-cast metal and injection moulded plastic construction.

High quality motor and mechanism.

Next18 decoder socket.

Lots of separately fitted details.

NEM coupler pockets

Catalogue listing

Brand
Rapido
Product Code
913502
RRP
£279.95
Release date
2023

Model details

DCC status
DCC Sound Fitted
Gauge
OO
Finish
Pristine
Livery
Liverpool and Manchester Railway
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Chassis construction
Diecast
Coupling mount
NEM pocket (rear), non-NEM frame mounted (front)
Coupling type
Tension lock (rear) & cosmetic (front)
Tooling date
2023

Prototype information

In service until
1859 (in Mainline Service)
1874 (in Industrial Service)
1984 (in Preserved Service)
Tractive effort
2,160 lbf
Wheel configuration
0-4-2
Total built
2
(Lion extensively rebuilt in 1841 and 1930)
Operated by
Liverpool & Manchester Railway
Grand Junction Railway
London & North Western Railway
Mersey Dock & Harbour Board
Main duties
Freight
Locomotive type
Steam
Build date
1838
Builder
Todd, Kitson & Laird
Locomotive class*
Liverpool & Manchester Lion
Wheel arrangement
0-4-2

* 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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Related products

The Rapido Liverpool & Manchester Railway 'Lion' model represents a locomotive from the Pre-grouping era. The model is available in a pristine finish and is a 0-4-2 wheel arrangement locomotive. It is part of the Rapido Liverpool & Manchester Railway 'Lion' collection.

The locomotive is in OO gauge and features a DCC sound system. The model is made from die-cast metal and injection moulded plastic, with a high quality motor and mechanism. It also includes a Next18 decoder socket.

The model depicts a locomotive from the 1930s, restored to a pristine condition. The locomotive is painted in Ruston green with black frames, and features an open tender with spring boxes. Additional details include a firebox-mounted pressure gauge, fireman's toolbox, and lots of separately fitted details. The model also features NEM coupler pockets.

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