Model Details
Class 86 Bo-Bo Electric Locomotive
86401
Years Released:
1988
1989
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 2 years.
Model: Class 86 Bo-Bo Electric Locomotive
Running Number: 86401
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 86 (AL6)
Designer: British Railways
Class Information: British Railways Modernisation Plan put forth plans in the late 1950’s to electrify large parts of the network using 25-kV AC electric over-head catenary. Subsequently plans were put forth by BR for five prototype designs to be built in sufficient quantities in order to evaluate locomotives, resulting in the AL6, later Class 86. More...
Weight: 81 tons
Purpose: Mixed Traffic
Wheel Arrangement: BO-BO
Model Information: Operating pantograph.
Length - 9 1/16 inches - 23cm.
Models Produced: * 2,700
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:
1988 1989
Running Number: 86401
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 86 (AL6)
Designer: British Railways
Class Information: British Railways Modernisation Plan put forth plans in the late 1950’s to electrify large parts of the network using 25-kV AC electric over-head catenary. Subsequently plans were put forth by BR for five prototype designs to be built in sufficient quantities in order to evaluate locomotives, resulting in the AL6, later Class 86. More...
Weight: 81 tons
Purpose: Mixed Traffic
Wheel Arrangement: BO-BO
Model Information: Operating pantograph.
Length - 9 1/16 inches - 23cm.
Models Produced: * 2,700
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:
1988 1989
 1988 1989 |
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Logo
Logo Years: 1965 - 1997
Livery: B.R. Network SouthEast
Livery Details: Blue with a white, red and grey stripe and a black roof. Yellow cab ends with white trim around the windows.
Company Information: British Railways came into existence in 1948 when the dominating four British railway companies amalgamated. Steam traction on British Railways ended in 1968 and the system was re-branded as British Rail.
Model Ranking:
Current: 1396 - June 2022
Previous: 709 - May 2022
Movement:
(-687)
Logo: B.R. Logo
Logo Years: 1965 - 1997
Livery: B.R. Network SouthEast
Livery Details: Blue with a white, red and grey stripe and a black roof. Yellow cab ends with white trim around the windows.
Company Information: British Railways came into existence in 1948 when the dominating four British railway companies amalgamated. Steam traction on British Railways ended in 1968 and the system was re-branded as British Rail.
Model Ranking:
Current: 1396 - June 2022
Previous: 709 - May 2022
Movement:
(-687)
Model Year Details (2)
| YEAR | CAT | MODEL |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | R.368 |
Class 86 Bo-Bo Electric Locomotive |
| 1989 | R.368 |
Class 86 Bo-Bo Electric Locomotive |
Related Service Sheets (2)
| NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
|---|---|---|
| 123 | B.R. Class 86/2 Electric Phoenix - R.360 | April 1981 |
| 123 (Back) | B.R. Class 86/2 Electric Phoenix - R.360 - Back | April 1981 |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Price List
| YEAR | UK PRICE |
|---|---|
| 1988 | £26.49 |
| 1989 | £29.49 |
Catalogue Images (2)
R.368 Class 86 Bo-Bo Electric Locomotive - 1988
R.368 Class 86 Bo-Bo Electric Locomotive - 1989
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