Model Details
Class 86 Electric Locomotive - Phoenix
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Years Released:
1981
1982
1983
1984
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 4 years.
Model: Class 86 Electric Locomotive - Phoenix
Running Number: 86219
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: ---
Models Produced: * 15,600
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:
1981
1982 1983
1984
Running Number: 86219
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: ---
Models Produced: * 15,600
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:
1981
1982 1983
1984
 1981 1982 1983 1984 |
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Logo
Logo Years: 1965 - 1997
Livery: B.R. Blue
Livery Details: Rail blue with yellow cab ends.
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: 638 - December 2023
Previous: 1156 - November 2023
Movement:
(+518)
Logo: B.R. Logo
Logo Years: 1965 - 1997
Livery: B.R. Blue
Livery Details: Rail blue with yellow cab ends.
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: 638 - December 2023
Previous: 1156 - November 2023
Movement:
(+518)
Model Year Details (4)
Limited Edition
| YEAR | LIMITED |
|---|---|
| 1984 | Restricted Availability |
Related Service Sheets (5)
| 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 |
| HR1982 | Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Front) | 1982 |
| HR1982 (Back) | Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Back) | 1982 |
| HR1982 T5&6 | Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1982 (Type 5 & 6) | 1982 |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Model Catalogue Information
| YEAR | INFORMATION |
|---|---|
| 1981 | Model operates either from the running rails or, through the adjustable pantograph, from an overhead catenary system by means of a change-over switch fitted on the roof. Diecast metal cab interiors. |
| 1982 | Operational catenary power pick-up. |
| 1983 | Detailed cab interior, can collect power from either the track or by the adjustable pantograph, by the operation of a switch on the locomotives roof. |
| 1984 | Model features working pantograph. |
Motor Information
| YEAR | MOTOR |
|---|---|
| 1981 | Ringfield |
| 1982 | Ringfield |
| 1983 | Ringfield |
Price List
| YEAR | UK PRICE |
|---|---|
| 1981 | £19.95 |
| 1982 | £21.95 |
| 1984 | £22.99 |
Catalogue Images (4)
R.360 Class 86 Electric Locomotive - Phoenix - 1981
R.360 Class 86 Electric Locomotive - Phoenix - 1982
R.360 Class 86 Electric Locomotive - Phoenix - 1983
R.360 Class 86 Electric Locomotive - Phoenix - 1984
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