Hornby R2163 Class 08 08828 in EWS Livery
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Class 08 08828 in EWS Livery
Motor fitted but no DCC socket. Ringfield motor
A contemporary freight livery for the venerable workhorse locomotive that has served in British yards since 1953. Slow but powerful, the Class 08 is capable of maneuvering the largest trains. Type 7motor in SSPP chassis.
Bodyshell
Bodyshells represented (of Prototypes) |
Class 08/09 - no bodyside ladders Class 08/09 - original bodyside doors Class 08/09 - wooden cab doors |
Detailing
Chassis/underframe detail |
Correct-thickness "stamped" rods Footsteps |
Wheel "aesthetics" |
Painted |
Mechanical
Body Construction |
Plastic |
Chassis construction |
Lightweight |
Coupling socket/mounting |
Fixed |
Coupling type |
Tension lock |
Loco-driven wheels (number of) |
2 wheels |
Minimum radius |
Radius 1 |
Separating the body from the chassis |
Body clips off from chassis |
Weighting (to assist adhesion) |
Within chassis |
Electrical
DCC Capability: |
Motor fitted but no DCC socket. Ringfield motor |
DCC speaker |
No provision for speaker |
Motor location |
Centre of chassis |
Motor type |
Ringfield |
Pickups |
2 out of 3 axles |
Power collection |
2 rail DC |
This product belongs to the following era(s):
Era 9 Initial Privatisation
