Rapido 967611

Peaked-Roof Salt Van Shaka Salt No.166

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

Manufacturer description

RCH 1907 Spec Peaked-Roof Salt Van
Shaka Salt No. 166
Salt van with peaked roof
RCH split oil axleboxes
Twin-sided brakes
Angled V hangers
Ribbed buffers
Split-spoke wheels running in metal bearings
High level of detail above and below the floor line
High quality livery application
NEM coupler pockets
1:76 scale (OO gauge)
UK designed

Catalogue listing

Model details

The Rapido Shaka Salt No.166 model represents a British Railways early crest period salt van, a part of the Rapido RCH 1907 Salt Van collection. This model is available in OO gauge, which is equivalent to 1:76 scale.

The model is based on the RCH 1907 specification for a peaked-roof salt van. It features accurate details such as split oil axleboxes, twin-sided brakes, angled V hangers, and ribbed buffers. The wheels are split-spoke and run on metal bearings. The model also includes a high level of detailing above and below the floorline.

The model is finished with high-quality livery application, and is equipped with NEM coupler pockets for easy coupling and uncoupling.