Hornby OO 4-6-2 Class A4 LNER (2023)
 
                    
                
                
            
        Dave Martin
    
    Model overview
 4464 'Bittern' at Barrow Hill Halt in April 2012. ©Hugh Llewelyn
                          4464 'Bittern' at Barrow Hill Halt in April 2012. ©Hugh Llewelyn
                        4-6-2 Class A4 LNER
 
                    
                    Scale: OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Manufacturer: Hornby - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 2023
DCC Capability: DCC Ready. 21-pin socket
            Manufacturer: Hornby - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 2023
DCC Capability: DCC Ready. 21-pin socket
            
                
                    
                    Bodyshell
                
            
        
        | Bodyshells represented (of Prototypes) | Double Chimney Full skirt Partial skirt Single chimney | 
            
                
                    
                    Detailing
                
            
        
        | Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details | Drain cocks Handrails Lamp irons Nameplates - etched - require fitting Pipe work Reverser Safety valve Safety valves - turned brass Tender handbrakes Water scoop Whistle | 
| Bodyshell - separately-fitted details - in detailing pack (where applicable) | Drain cocks | 
| Bufferbeam detail (in detailing pack) | Pipework (for front) Pipework (for rear) | 
| Bufferbeam detail (pre-fitted) | Cosmetic coupling - hook only Pipework - pre-fitted to front Pipework - pre-fitted to rear Sprung buffers | 
| Cab, footplate & interior detail | Detailed & painted Fallplate Footplate doors Glazing | 
| Chassis/underframe detail | Brake rigging chassis Correct-thickness "stamped" rods Fluted connecting rods with oily finish Pipework Speedometer cable Sprung front bogie | 
| Detail pack also contains... | Replacement finescale wheelset(s) | 
| Tender | Has enclosure for speaker Houses digital decoder Houses PCB | 
| Wheel "aesthetics" | Chemically-blackened | 
            
                
                    
                    Mechanical
                
            
        
        | Chassis construction | Plastic & metal | 
| Coupling socket/mounting | NEM pockets | 
| Coupling type | Tension lock | 
| Loco-driven wheels (number of) | 2 wheels | 
| Minimum radius | Radius 2 | 
| Separating the body from the chassis | Secured with one or more screws | 
| Weighting (to assist adhesion) | Within boiler Within chassis Within tender | 
| Working cosmetic features | Roof vent | 
            
                
                    
                    Electrical
                
            
        
        | DCC Capability: | DCC Ready. 21-pin socket | 
| DCC speaker | Provision for 28mm round speaker | 
| Motor location | Locomotive | 
| Motor type | 5-pole (standard) | 
| Pickups | Driving and leading wheels and tender only | 
| Power collection | 2 rail DC | 
Other versions of this tool
Other OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) 4-6-2 Class A4 LNER models
Products awaiting categorisation
| Scale | Brand | Image | Construction Type | DCC Capability | Product Code | Product Title | Livery | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) | Hornby |   | RTR/RTUse/Pre-assembled | Unpowered | R2779-tender View | Tender only - Class A4 4-6-2 4484 "Falcon" in LNER Blue - Railroad range | Awaiting Categorisation | 
| OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) | Hornby |   | RTR/RTUse/Pre-assembled | Unpowered | R2779-tender View | Tender only - Class A4 4-6-2 4484 "Falcon" in LNER Blue - Railroad range | Awaiting Categorisation | 
| OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) | Hornby |   | RTR/RTUse/Pre-assembled | Unpowered | R2826-Tender View | Class A4 tender in BR green with early emblem | Awaiting Categorisation | 
| OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) | Hornby |   | RTR/RTUse/Pre-assembled | Not set | R30268W View | Custom Weathered Class A4 4-6-2 4468 Mallard LNER Garter Blue 85th Anniversary Edition Steam Locomotive | |
| OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) | Hornby |   | RTR/RTUse/Pre-assembled | Not set | R30349 View | Hornby Dublo BR A4 Class 4-6-2 60016 Silver King Steam Locomotive | |
| OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) | Hornby |   | RTR/RTUse/Pre-assembled | Not set | R30422 View | Dublo LNER Class A4 Dominion of New Zealand No.4492 Steam Locomotive | Awaiting Categorisation | 
| OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) | Hornby |   | RTR/RTUse/Pre-assembled | Not set | R30452 View | Class A4 4-6-2 LNER No.4466 'Sir Ralph Wedgwood' (WWII 80th Anniversary Collection) Steam Locomotive | Awaiting Categorisation | 
| OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) | Hornby |   | RTR/RTUse/Pre-assembled | Not set | R30456 View | Dublo Class A4 4-6-2 LNER No.2509 'Silver Link' (90th Anniversary Collection) Steam Locomotive | Awaiting Categorisation | 
| OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) | Hornby |   | RTR/RTUse/Pre-assembled | Not set | R30457 View | Dublo Class A4 4-6-2 LNER No.2510 'Quicksilver' (90th Anniversary Collection) Steam Locomotive | Awaiting Categorisation | 
| OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) | Hornby |   | RTR/RTUse/Pre-assembled | Not set | R30458 View | Dublo Class A4 4-6-2 LNER No.2511 'Silver King' (90th Anniversary Collection) Steam Locomotive | Awaiting Categorisation | 
| OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) | Hornby |   | RTR/RTUse/Pre-assembled | Not set | R30459 View | Dublo Class A4 4-6-2 LNER No.2512 'Silver Fox' (90th Anniversary Collection) Steam Locomotive | Awaiting Categorisation | 
| OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) | Hornby |   | RTR/RTUse/Pre-assembled | Unpowered | R542Loco View | Class A4 4-6-2 'Mallard' 60022 in BR Green - Split from a set | Awaiting Categorisation | 
| OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) | Hornby |   | RTR/RTUse/Pre-assembled | Unpowered | TMC24 View | Class A4 4-6-2 60003 Andrew K McCosh in BR green with early emblem - exclusive to TMC | Awaiting Categorisation | 
| OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) | Hornby |   | RTR/RTUse/Pre-assembled | Unpowered | TMC28 View | Class A4 4-6-2 60004 William Whitelaw in BR green with late crest - exclusive to TMC | Awaiting Categorisation | 
| OO Gauge (1:76 Scale) | Hornby |   | RTR/RTUse/Pre-assembled | Unpowered | TMC71 View | Class A4 4-6-2 60001 Sir Ronald Matthews in BR green with late crest - exclusive to TMC | Awaiting Categorisation | 
 
                         
                         
             
             
             
             
                             
                         
                             
                             
                         
                             
                             
                         
                             
                             
                         
                         
                             
                         
                            