Model Details
Class 43 High Speed Train - Hornby
![U.K.](flags/uk.gif)
43087 43155
Years Released:
2006
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 1 year.
Running Number: 43087 43155
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
![Diesel Electric Locomotives](category_images_small/diesel2.jpg)
Locomotive Class: Class 43
![Class 43](class_images/class253.jpg)
Designer: British Railways
Class Information: HST Class 253 train sets were introduced on the Western Region in 1975. Subsequent success of design has seen the trains used through-out the Britain and still in use today. A modified XPT design was exported to Australia in 1982. Previously known as Class 253/254. More...
Weight: 70 tons
Purpose: High Speed Express Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: BO-BO
![BO-BO](wheels/wheel_bobo.jpg)
Model Information: Length - Each Car - 243mm.
Available in train set only.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:
![](hornby_logos/hornby_logo_2001_small.jpg)
2006
![]() 2006 |
Logo: Virgin Logo
Logo Years: ---
![Virgin Trains](logos/virgin.jpg)
Livery: Virgin Red
![Virgin Red](livery_images_small/vt_red.jpg)
Livery Details: Red with black ends and three distinct white stripes.
Company Information: Virgin Trains was formed during the privatisation of British Rail.
Model Ranking:
Current: 1275 - December 2023
Previous: 2757 - November 2023
Movement:
![](images/triangle_green.jpg)
Model Year Details (1)
YEAR | CAT | MODEL |
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2006 | --- |
![]() Class 43 High Speed Train - Hornby |
Train Sets Included In (1)
YEARS | TRAIN SET |
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2006 | Hornby Virgin Trains 125 |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
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