Rapido 960508

Manning Wardle L Class – Plain Red (DCC Sound Fitted)

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Prototype Era
Era 2 (1875 to 1923) Pre-grouping

Manufacturer description

Manning Wardle ‘L’ Class
Plain red livery
Weatherboard cab
Diagonal-ended Frames
Double boss wheels
Dumb buffers
E24 DCC socket
Factory-fitted speaker in all models
NEM coupler pockets
High quality motor and mechanism
High level of detail with plenty of separately fitted parts

Catalogue listing

Brand
Rapido
Product Code
960508
RRP
£259.95
Release date
Q2 2026

Model details

Tooling date
2024
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
DCC status
DCC Sound Fitted
Gauge
OO

Prototype information

Builder
Manning Wardle & Co
Build dates
1881 to 1926
In service until
1960s
Locomotive type
Steam
Main duties
Shunting
Engineering
Light Freight
Operated by
Many indsutrial railways
Tractive effort
8,600lbf
Wheel configuration
0-6-0ST

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The Rapido Manning Wardle L Class model in plain red livery is a OO gauge representation of a locomotive from the pre-grouping era. This model is part of the Rapido Manning Wardle L Class collection and features a weatherboard cab, diagonal-ended frames, double boss wheels, and dumb buffers.

The model is DCC sound fitted, with an E24 DCC socket and a factory-fitted speaker for immersive sound effects. It also features NEM coupler pockets for easy connection to other rolling stock. The locomotive's mechanism is driven by a high-quality motor and features a high level of detail with many separately fitted parts.

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