Name: Rapido 978210 GNoSR ‘Evolution’ Non-Corridor Composite No.52
Brand: Rapido
SKU: 978210
Price: 69.95 GBP

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

Manufacturer description

‘Evolution’ 48’ non-corridor bogie coaches
GNoSR Livery
Composite No. 52
Tooling and Detail features:
Elliptical roofs
Electric lighting
Full-length lower footboards
Fox pattern bogies
Full internal and external detail
Working lighting
NEM coupling pockets with kinematic coupling mechanism
Optional ‘vacuum pipe’ close coupling bar

Catalogue listing

Brand

Rapido

Product Code

978210

RRP

£69.95

Release date

2027

Model details

Gauge

Features

Interior lighting

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The Rapido 'Evolution' 48' GNoSR Non-Corridor Composite No.52 model is a pre-grouping coach designed to represent a generic 48' bogie coach.

The model is part of the 'Evolution' series, which features a range of coaches designed to be representative of various pre-grouping railways. The coach is a composite, meaning it has a combination of first and third-class seating.

The model features a number of detailed parts, including luggage racks, picture frames on compartment dividers, and passenger emergency alarm "butterflies". The coach also has internal working lighting, controlled by a magnetic wand, and a potentiometer that allows the user to adjust the brightness of the lighting.

The coach is fitted with Fox pattern bogies, which have electrical pickups, and some versions feature extra footboards. The model also includes a number of separately fitted parts, such as battery and regulator boxes, dynamo, roof-mounted gas lamps, plumbing, and gas tanks on the underframes.

The model has a number of features that allow for easy modification and customisation, including removable roofs and NEM coupling pockets with an optional close coupling bar modelled on a vacuum pipe.