Rapido Trains UK OO 0-4-2 Liverpool & Manchester 'Lion'/ 'Tiger' (2023)
Model overview
Lion at Rainhill during the Rocket 150 Event in May 1980. ©Gillett's Crossing
0-4-2 Liverpool & Manchester 'Lion'/ 'Tiger'
Scale: OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Manufacturer: Rapido Trains UK - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 2023
DCC Capability: DCC Ready. 18-pin socket
Manufacturer: Rapido Trains UK - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 2023
DCC Capability: DCC Ready. 18-pin socket
Detailing
Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details |
Boiler supports Chimney Coal load(s) Copper firebox casing Handrails Lamp irons Safety valve |
Bufferbeam detail (pre-fitted) |
Cosmetic screw link coupling |
Cab, footplate & interior detail |
Detailed & painted Fallplate |
Chassis/underframe detail |
Brake rigging chassis Correct-thickness "stamped" rods Footsteps |
Wheel "aesthetics" |
Painted |
Mechanical
Body Construction |
Partial diecast with plastic parts |
Chassis construction |
Diecast |
Coupling socket/mounting |
NEM pocket (rear), non-NEM frame mounted (front) |
Coupling type |
Tension lock (rear) & cosmetic (front) |
Loco-driven wheels (number of) |
TBC |
Minimum radius |
Radius 2 |
Separating the body from the chassis |
Secured with one or more screws |
Weighting (to assist adhesion) |
Within chassis |
Electrical
DCC Capability: |
DCC Ready. 18-pin socket |
DCC speaker |
Provision for a speaker (dimensions unknown) |
Motor location |
Locomotive |
Motor type |
Motorised (Unknown Type) |
Power collection |
2 rail DC |
