Model Details

Class 08 Diesel Electric Shunter

U.K.
08530

Class 08 Diesel Electric Shunter

Years Released: 2006 2007 2008 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 3 years.

Model: Class 08 Diesel Electric Shunter
Running Number: 08530
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 08
Class 08
Designer: British Railways
Class Information: Class 08 diesel shunters were the most numerous diesel-electric locomotive design employed by British Railways. The antiquated outward appearance of the class finds roots in early experimentation with diesel locomotives by the London Midland Scottish Railways (LMS) during the 1930’s. More...
Weight: 49 tons
Purpose: Shunting
Wheel Arrangement: 0-6-0
0-6-0
Model Information: Length - 124mm.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:

2006 2007 2008

2006 2007 2008
Company: Freightliner - Freightliner
Logo: Freightliner Logo
Logo Years: ---
Freightliner
Livery: Freightliner Green
Freightliner Green
Livery Details: Green with yellow warning panels.
Company Information: Previously part of British Rail, Freightliner was privatised in 1996.

Model Ranking:
Current: 1554 - December 2023
Previous: 1419 - November 2023
Movement: (-135)

Model Year Details (3)

YEAR CAT MODEL
2006 R.2592 2006
Class 08 Diesel Electric Shunter
2007 R.2592 2007
Class 08 Diesel Electric Shunter
2008 R.2592 2008
Class 08 Diesel Electric Shunter

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Model Catalogue Information

YEAR INFORMATION
2006 Sprung buffers, cab interior detail.
2007 Sprung buffers, cab interior detail.
2008 Sprung buffers, cab interior detail.

Motor Information

YEAR MOTOR
2006 Five pole skew wound.
2007 Five pole skew wound.
2008 Five pole skew wound.

Catalogue Images (3)

R.2592 - Class 08 Diesel Electric Shunter - 2006
R.2592 Class 08 Diesel Electric Shunter - 2006

R.2592 - Class 08 Diesel Electric Shunter - 2007
R.2592 Class 08 Diesel Electric Shunter - 2007

R.2592 - Class 08 Diesel Electric Shunter - 2008
R.2592 Class 08 Diesel Electric Shunter - 2008


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