Model Details
Class 86 Bo-Bo Electric Locomotive - The Kingsman
86417
Years Released:
1988
1989
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 2 years.
Running Number: 86417
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 86 (AL6)
Designer: British Railways
Class Information: British Railways Modernisation Plan put forth plans in the late 1950’s to electrify large parts of the network using 25-kV AC electric over-head catenary. Subsequently plans were put forth by BR for five prototype designs to be built in sufficient quantities in order to evaluate locomotives, resulting in the AL6, later Class 86. More...
Weight: 81 tons
Purpose: Mixed Traffic
Wheel Arrangement: BO-BO
Model Information: Alternative name and number transfers for 86255 Penrith Beacon, 86228 Vulcan Heritage and 86417 The Kingsman.
Length - 9 1/16 inches - 23cm.
Models Produced: * 1,800
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:
1988 1989
1988 1989 |
Logo: B.R. Logo
Logo Years: 1965 - 1997
Livery: B.R. Inter City
Livery Details: Grey and blue with red and white lining and 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: 2062 - December 2023
Previous: 889 - November 2023
Movement: (-1173)
Model Year Details (2)
YEAR | CAT | MODEL |
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1988 | R.289 |
Class 86 Bo-Bo Electric Locomotive - The Kingsman |
1989 | R.289 |
Class 86 Bo-Bo Electric Locomotive - The Kingsman |
Related Service Sheets (2)
NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
---|---|---|
123 | B.R. Class 86/2 Electric Phoenix - R.360 | April 1981 |
123 (Back) | B.R. Class 86/2 Electric Phoenix - R.360 - Back | April 1981 |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Model Catalogue Information
YEAR | INFORMATION |
---|---|
1988 | Operating pantograph. |
1989 | Operating pantograph. |
Price List
YEAR | UK PRICE |
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1988 | £26.49 |
1989 | £29.49 |
Catalogue Images (2)
R.289 Class 86 Bo-Bo Electric Locomotive - The Kingsman - 1988
R.289 Class 86 Bo-Bo Electric Locomotive - The Kingsman - 1989
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