Name: Rapido 974006 MR 483 No.549 LMS Crimson (cabside roundel)
Brand: Rapido
SKU: 974006
Price: 209.95 GBP

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

Manufacturer description

No. 549
LMS crimson (LMS emblem on cab)
Capuchon chimney
Tall dome
Ramsbottom safety valves
As rebuilt body style
Oval valve seat
Rivetted smokebox
As rebuilt bogie
Round tender water dome
21-pin decoder socket
Sprung buffers
NEM coupling pockets
Factory fitted speaker
Smooth & powerful mechanism
Lots of separately fitted parts

Catalogue listing

Brand

Rapido

Product Code

974006

RRP

£209.95

Release date

Q4 2026

Model details

Gauge

DCC status

DCC Ready

Livery

LMS crimson (LMS emblem on cab)

Running number

549

Prototype information

Operator

LMS

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The Rapido MR 483 model No. 549 is a OO gauge representation of a LMS locomotive. This model is part of the Rapido MR 483 collection, which focuses on the period of The Big Four railway companies. The model features a LMS crimson livery with an LMS emblem on the cab.

The locomotive is depicted in a rebuilt body style, complete with a capuchon chimney, tall dome, and Ramsbottom safety valves. The model also features an oval valve seat and a rivetted smokebox. The bogie has been modelled in its rebuilt style, and the tender includes a round water dome.

Additional details on the model include a 21-pin decoder socket, sprung buffers, and NEM coupling pockets. A factory-fitted speaker is also included, and the mechanism is designed to be smooth and powerful. The model boasts a high level of detail, with many separately fitted parts.