Model Details
Weetabix Closed Van
Years Released:
1980
1981
1982
1986
1987
1988
1989
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 7 years.
Model: Weetabix Closed Van
Running Number: None
Category: Freight Rolling Stock
Model Information: * (80-82) 40,000 solo models produced.
Models Produced: ---
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:
1980 1981
1982
1986 1987 1988 1989
Running Number: None
Category: Freight Rolling Stock
Model Information: * (80-82) 40,000 solo models produced.
Models Produced: ---
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:
1980 1981
1982
1986 1987 1988 1989
 1980 1981 1982 |
 1986 1987 1988 1989 |
Company: Private - Private Owner
Logo: Various
Logo Years: ---
Livery: Private Owner Goods
Livery Details: Various private owner goods liveries.
Company Information: Private owner rolling stock from the 1800s to current times.
Model Ranking:
Current: 241 - October 2025
Previous: 144 - September 2025
Movement:
(-97)
Logo: Various
Logo Years: ---
Livery: Private Owner Goods
Livery Details: Various private owner goods liveries.
Company Information: Private owner rolling stock from the 1800s to current times.
Model Ranking:
Current: 241 - October 2025
Previous: 144 - September 2025
Movement:
(-97)
Model Year Details (7)
Limited Edition
| YEAR | LIMITED |
|---|---|
| 1982 | Limited Availability |
Train Sets Included In (5)
| YEARS | TRAIN SET |
|---|---|
| 1980 1981 | B.R. Diesel Freight Set |
| 1980 1981 | Evening Star Super Goods Set |
| 1988 1989 | Highlander Train Set |
| 1986 1987 | Rural Rambler Train Set |
| 1987 1988 | The Diesel Shunter Train Set |
Related Service Sheets (2)
| NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
|---|---|---|
| 97A | Wheels Chassis & Bogies for Wagons & Coaches | September 1976 |
| 97A (Back) | Wheels Chassis & Bogies for Wagons & Coaches - Back | September 1976 |
Model Photos & Notes (2)
| DATE | TYPE | TITLE | AUTHOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Dec 2006 | Information | Revised Weetabix Van | Harvey Flitt |
| 7 Dec 2010 | Photo | Photo Of The Revised Weetabix Van | Rob McQuade |
Model Catalogue Information
| YEAR | INFORMATION |
|---|---|
| 1982 | Last year of model run. |
| 1986 | Model only available in Train Sets in 1986 to 1989. |
| 1987 | Model only available in Train Sets in 1986 to 1989. |
| 1988 | Model only available in Train Sets in 1986 to 1989. |
| 1989 | Model only available in Train Sets in 1986 to 1989. |
Price List
| YEAR | UK PRICE |
|---|---|
| 1980 | £1.85 |
| 1981 | £2.05 |
| 1982 | £2.30 |
Catalogue Images (7)
R.728 Weetabix Closed Van - 1980
R.728 Weetabix Closed Van - 1981
R.728 Weetabix Closed Van - 1982
R.728 Weetabix Closed Van - 1986
R.728 Weetabix Closed Van - 1987
R.728 Weetabix Closed Van - 1988
R.728 Weetabix Closed Van - 1989
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