Model Year Details
2000 - Class 25 Diesel Electric Locomotive
D7581
Running Number: D7581
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 25 (Type 2)
Designer: British Railways
Class Information: An elaboration of the earlier Class 24 design also built with Sulzer power plants, the Class 25 saw minor appearance differences with both modest speed and horsepower increases. Numerous Class 25 locomotives primarily saw service on the Midland and Scottish Regions of British Railways. They also saw service on the Western Region as interim replacements for the Class 35 Hymek locomotives upon withdrawal in 1972. More...
Weight: 72 tons
Purpose: Light Passenger & Freight
Wheel Arrangement: BO-BO
Model Information: Length - 200mm.
Models Produced: ---
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Late Crest
Logo Years: 1956 - 1967
Livery: B.R. Green
Livery Details: Brunswick green with orange and black lining with yellow lettering.
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.
Catalogue Number: R.2121A
Year Information: Earlier versions of the Class 25s were built with connecting doors at each end to facilitate multiple working. Later introductions did not have this feature allowing larger centre windows to be fitted. Originally named Type 2s there were some 327 in the class which were built for goods and passenger working during the period 1961-1978. Powered by a ringfield motor, the model benefits in appearance with the application of precision printing and blackened wheels.
Model Motor: Ringfield
Publication: Hornby - OO Scale Model Railways - Forty-Sixth Edition 2000 - Millennium Edition
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 46th Edition
Logo & Box Design:
UK Price List: £38.50
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---
Model Ranking:
Current: 1898 - December 2023
Previous: 2658 - November 2023
Movement: (+760)
Model Year Details (3)
YEAR | CAT | IMAGE |
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2000 | R.2121A |
Class 25 Diesel Electric Locomotive |
2001 | R.2121A |
Class 25 Diesel Electric Locomotive |
2002 | R.2121A |
Class 25 Diesel Electric Locomotive |
Related Service Sheets (1)
NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
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215 | Class 25 Locomotive | May 2000 |
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