Name: Rapido 966509 SECR O1 No.s1065 British Railways Sunshine (DCC Sound Fitted)
Brand: Rapido
SKU: 966509
Price: 309.95 GBP

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Prototype Era
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest

Manufacturer description

No.S1065
BR plain black (?sunshine? lettering)
Tapered buffers
Riveted bufferbeams
Steam heating pipes (in detail bag)
Tender water gauge
Can motor and flywheel
21 Pin decoder socket in tender
Plunger loco pickups
Tender wheel bearing pickups
Firebox glow
Twin speakers in tender
NEM pockets front and rear
Cosmetic scale coupling
Route indicator discs in detail bag

Catalogue listing

Brand

Rapido

Product Code

966509

RRP

£309.95

Release date

Q3 2025

Model details

Tooling date

2024

Gauge

DCC status

DCC Sound Fitted

Scale

OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)

Livery

BR black with British Railways lettering

Chassis construction

Diecast

Coupling mount

NEM pockets

Coupling type

Tension lock

Minimum radius

Radius 2

Prototype information

Locomotive type

Steam

Build date

1878 to 1899

Total built

122
(87 rebuilt to O1)

Tractive effort

17,300 lbf

Wheel configuration

0-6-0

Operated by

South Eastern Railway
South Eastern & Chatham Railway
Southern Railway
British Railways

Main duties

Freight

In service until

1961

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Rapido's O scale model of the SECR O1 locomotive, No.1065, is a detailed representation of a British Railways early crest era locomotive. This model is part of the Rapido O1 collection and is available in OO gauge.

The model features a British Railways plain black livery with Sunshine lettering, characteristic of the period. The locomotive has tapered buffers and riveted bufferbeams, adding to its authenticity. The model also includes steam heating pipes, which are included in a separate detail bag.

Other features of the model include a tender water gauge, a can motor and flywheel, and a Next18 decoder socket located in the tender. The locomotive has plunger loco pickups and tender wheel bearing pickups for improved electrical performance. Additionally, the model features a firebox glow effect and twin speakers in the tender.

The model is designed to be highly detailed, with NEM pockets located at both the front and rear of the locomotive. A cosmetic scale coupling is also included, and route indicator discs are provided in a separate detail bag.