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Rapido 932005

LNER Y7 – No.1800 NE Wartime Livery

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Prototype Era
Era 3 (1923 to 1947) The Big Four (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR)

Manufacturer description

LNER Y7 Class
No.1800
NE Wartime Black Livery (1941-1948)
10-spoke wheels
Tapered buffer guides with round heads
Ramsbottom safety valve casing
Bell-shaped whistle
Plain smokebox with two handles
Die-cast metal and injection moulded plastic construction
High quality motor and mechanism
Next18 decoder socket
High level of detail with plenty of separately fitted parts
Optional user fitted coupling chains, shunting poles and other parts
Sprung buffers
Factory-fitted speaker in all models

Catalogue listing

Model details

Prototype information

The Rapido LNER Y7 model, No.1800, represents a locomotive from the LNER (London and North Eastern Railway) in wartime black livery, accurate for the period from 1941 to 1948.

This OO gauge model is designed to be DCC ready, allowing for the addition of a decoder for digital control. The model is part of the Rapido LNER Y7 collection.

The model is a representation of the LNER Y7 Class locomotive, featuring a number of distinctive features including 10-spoke wheels, tapered buffer guides with round heads, a Ramsbottom safety valve casing, and a bell-shaped whistle. The smokebox is plain with two handles.

The model is constructed from a combination of die-cast metal and injection moulded plastic, with a high quality motor and mechanism. It features a Next18 decoder socket, allowing for easy integration with digital control systems. The model has a high level of detail, with many separately fitted parts, including optional user-fitted coupling chains, shunting poles, and other accessories.

Additional features of the model include sprung buffers and a factory-fitted speaker in all models, providing a realistic sound experience.