Name: Rapido 958504 LNER J52/2 No.4226 LNER Black with Red Lining (DCC Sound Fitted)
Brand: Rapido
SKU: 958504
Price: 279.95 GBP

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

Manufacturer description

No.4226
LNER lined black
Cast tapered chimney
Ramsbottom-type safety valves
Tall dome
Tapered buffers
Pole-type front step
3 handrail knobs
Open bunker coal rails
Can motor
Flywheel
Plunger pickups
Sprung buffers
Detailed cab interior
Firebox glow
Factory-fitted speaker
Optional scale couplings
Diecast chassis block
Next18 decoder socket

Catalogue listing

Brand

Rapido

Product Code

958504

RRP

£279.95

Release date

Q1 2026

Model details

Gauge

DCC status

DCC Sound Fitted

Tooling date

2024

Scale

OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

Livery

LNER black

Chassis construction

Diecast

Coupling mount

NEM pockets

Coupling type

Tension lock

Minimum radius

Radius 2

Prototype information

Locomotive type

Steam

Builder

Doncaster Works
Robert Stephenson & Co
Sharp, Stewart & Co

Build dates

1897 to 1909

Total built

Tractive effort

21,735 lbf

Wheel configuration

0-6-0ST

Operated by

Great Northern Railway
London & North Eastern Railway
British Railways

Main duties

Shunting

In service until

1961

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Rapido's OO gauge LNER J52/2 locomotive, No.4226, is a model representing a locomotive from the Big Four era of British railways. This model is part of the Rapido J52 collection.

The model is depicted in LNER lined black livery and features a number of distinctive details, including a cast tapered chimney, Ramsbottom-type safety valves, and a tall dome. Other features include tapered buffers, a pole-type front step, and three handrail knobs.

The locomotive's cab interior is detailed, with features such as a firebox glow. The model also includes a can motor, flywheel, and plunger pickups for smooth running. Additionally, the model has sprung buffers and a diecast chassis block for added stability.

The model is DCC sound fitted, with a factory-fitted speaker providing an authentic sound experience. An optional Next18 decoder socket is also included, allowing for easy installation of a DCC decoder.