Graham Farish GWR 4073 'Castle' 5055 'Earl of Eldon' GWR Lined Green (N)

GWR 4073 'Castle' 5055 'Earl of Eldon' GWR Lined Green (GW Crest) The model that started a revolution as the first British N Scale steam locomotive to be made with SOUND FITTED, the Graham Farish ‘Castle’ has a technical specification as impressive as its good looks, with a powerful coreless motor driving the wheels through a diecast metal gearbox, all wheel pickup from the driving and tender wheels and separate metal bearings fitted to the driving wheel axles, smooth and reliable running is guaranteed. The tender houses a speaker and Next18 DCC decoder socket, making it easy to add sound, or opt for a SOUND FITTED version and the work is done for you, so you can enjoy realistic sound effects straight from the box on both Analogue and DCC. Details on this model: Pristine GWR Lined Green (GW Crest) Livery Running No. 5055 Named ‘Earl of Eldon’ Collett 4,000-gallon Tender Single Chimney Inside Cylinder Chest: Box Pattern with Curved Front Straight Cylinder Steam Pipes Tapered Buffers Horizontal Cab Side Handrail Rear Sandboxes Behind Cab Steps Short Nameplates Features: Equipped with a Next18 DCC Decoder Socket – Recommend Decoder item No. 36-567A Length 145mm (over couplings) Coreless motor Electrical pickup from all driving and tender wheels Separate metal bearings fitted to each driving wheel axle Metal bearings fitted to each tender wheel axle Diecast metal chassis block Diecast metal gearbox, with gearing arranged for prototypical running speeds and haulage capabilities 9mm (N gauge) wheels to NEM310 standards with authentic profile and detailing Traction tyres fitted to the rear driving wheels for assured haulage capabilities Valve gear of metal construction Discreet fixed locomotive to tender drawbar with integral electrical connections Coupling pocket to NEM355 standards fitted to the front bogie Removable coupling pocket to NEM355 standards fitted to the tender chassis Designed to operate on curves of second radius (263.5mm) or greater High-precision, injection-moulded bodyshell, running plate and tender with separately fitted details parts including smokebox door, lower front lamp irons, steam pipes, whistle and reverser Separately applied metal components including handrails, buffers and sand pipes Dome, filler cap, water scoop and vacuum pipe added to the tender as separate parts Tender fitted with metal coal-effect load Detailed cab interior including boiler backhead controls and gauges, brake standard and water scoop standard Hinged and posable metal fall plate between the locomotive and tender Each model supplied with a full set of accessory parts including dummy screwlink couplings and front vacuum pipe Speaker installed in the tender of all models for optimum sound reproduction Zimo MS590N18 DCC Sound Decoder fitted to SOUND FITTED versions - N Scale