Comparison of OO 0-6-0T Class J72 LNER models

Mainline OO 0-6-0T Class J72 LNER Bachmann Branchline OO 0-6-0T Class J72 LNER
Manufacturer Mainline Bachmann Branchline
Year model introduced 1976 2019
DCC Capability DCC incompatible. Split Chassis DCC Ready. 18-pin socket
Detailing
Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details
Handrails Yes
No
Safety valves - turned brass Yes
No
Whistle - turned brass Yes
No
Chassis/underframe detail
Brake rigging chassis Yes
No
Wheel "aesthetics"
Chemically-blackened Yes
No
Bufferbeam detail (pre-fitted)
Cosmetic coupling - hook only Yes
No
Mechanical
Chassis construction Lightweight
No
Loco-driven wheels (number of) 2 wheels
No
Minimum radius Radius 1
No
Coupling socket/mounting
Non-NEM socket Yes
No
Coupling type Tension lock
No
Separating the body from the chassis Secured with one or more screws
No
Electrical
Motor type Ringfield
No
Motor location Locomotive
No
Power collection 2 rail DC
No
Pickups All wheels
No
DCC speaker No provision for speaker
No
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