Description
Class 43 HST 43184/303 Intercity/CrossCountry Celebrity Set
Prototype/History
The British Rail Class 43 (HST) is the TOPS classification used for the InterCity 125 High Speed Train (formerly classes 253 and 254) power cars, built by British Rail Engineering Limited from 1975 to 1982, and in service in the UK since 1976. The class is officially the fastest diesel locomotive in the world, with an absolute maximum speed of 148.5 mph (239.0 km/h), and a regular service speed of 125 mph (201 km/h). The record run was led by 43102 (43302) and trailed by 43159.
Model
1:148 Scale model of a Class 43 HST set decorated in Intercity/CrossCountry livery. These models have been specially commissioned by Gaugemaster and form part of the Gaugemaster Collection Series.
Features
- Gaugemaster Limited Edition
- Next18 DCC Ready
- Finely detailed body with many extra fitted items
- 5 pole Super Creep motor with incredible controllable slow running speed
- All wheel drive and pick up
- Directional lights
- Accessory bag with optional fitted parts
- Extensive range of previously produced coaching stock also available
Contents
- 1 x Class 43 HST set
Note: This model is produced as a two car unit, Dapol MK3 Coaches are available to add to this set.
Specifications
| Operator | BR |
|---|---|
| Class | 43 HST |
| Livery | Intercity/CrossCountry |
| Running Number | 43184/303 |
- Click Here to view an article the Class 43 HST units.
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