Model Details

Class 25 Diesel Electric Locomotive

U.K.
25056

Class 25 Diesel Electric Locomotive

Years Released: 2001 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 1 year.

Model: Class 25 Diesel Electric Locomotive
Running Number: 25056
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 25 (Type 2)
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
BO-BO
Model Information: Length - 200mm.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:

2001

2001
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Logo
Logo Years: 1965 - 1997
British Railways
Livery: B.R. Blue
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.

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Model Year Details (1)

YEAR CAT MODEL
2001 R.2237A 2001
Class 25 Diesel Electric Locomotive

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Model Catalogue Information

YEAR INFORMATION
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
2001 Ringfield

Catalogue Images (1)

R.2237A - Class 25 Diesel Electric Locomotive - 2001
R.2237A Class 25 Diesel Electric Locomotive - 2001


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