Model Details
Class 25 Diesel Electric Locomotive
25056
Years Released:
2001
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 1 year.
Running Number: 25056
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: ---
Logo & Box Style:
2001
2001 |
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: 1699 - December 2023
Previous: 567 - November 2023
Movement: (-1132)
Model Year Details (1)
YEAR | CAT | MODEL |
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2001 | R.2237A |
Class 25 Diesel Electric Locomotive |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Model Catalogue Information
YEAR | INFORMATION |
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2001 | These modest sized Bo-Bo locomotives were first introduced in 1961 for use as mixed traffic locomotives. The Hornby model shown is in the later BR blue colour and is fitted with a ringfield motor, with pick-ups on all four axle sets. |
Motor Information
YEAR | MOTOR |
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2001 | Ringfield |
Catalogue Images (1)
R.2237A Class 25 Diesel Electric Locomotive - 2001
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