KR Models OO 0-10-0 Lickey Banker 'Big Bertha' MR (2023)
Dave Martin
Model overview
2290 near the Lickey Incline in January 1931. ©Public Domain
0-10-0 Lickey Banker 'Big Bertha' MR
Scale: OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Manufacturer: KR Models - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 2023
DCC Capability: DCC Ready. 21-pin socket
Manufacturer: KR Models - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 2023
DCC Capability: DCC Ready. 21-pin socket
Detailing
Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details |
Chimney Dome Handrails Headlamp Lamp irons Pipe work Regulator linkage Release valve Roof hatch Safety valve Smokebox door dart Smokebox door numberplate Vents Whistle |
Bufferbeam detail (pre-fitted) |
Cosmetic screw link coupling Sprung buffers |
Cab, footplate & interior detail |
Detailed & painted Glazing |
Chassis/underframe detail |
Brake rigging chassis Correct-thickness "stamped" rods Footsteps Inside valve gear Pipework Sand boxes Sanding gear |
Tender |
Has easy-to-use coupling to loco Has enclosure for speaker Houses digital decoder Houses PCB |
Wheel "aesthetics" |
Chemically-blackened Metal-pin point bearings Painted |
Mechanical
Body Construction |
Plastic with metal parts |
Chassis construction |
Heavy diecast |
Coupling socket/mounting |
NEM pockets |
Coupling type |
Tension lock |
Loco-driven wheels (number of) |
8 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 |
Electrical
DCC Capability: |
DCC Ready. 21-pin socket |
DCC speaker |
Provision for a speaker (dimensions unknown) |
Motor location |
Locomotive |
Motor type |
5-pole with two flywheels |
Pickups |
All wheels |
Power collection |
2 rail DC |
Working lights |
Firebox flicker |
