CLASS 59 003 'YEOMAN HIGHLANDER' GBRF

Catalogue Number: 2210501

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• CLASS 59 003 'YEOMAN HIGHLANDER' GBRF

  PROTOTYPE/HISTORY

  Built by General Motors Electro Motive Division between 1985 and 1995, these powerful diesel electric locomotives were designed to haul heavy freight services as a replacement for the class 56 locomotives. 15 of these locomotoives were produced between 1985 and 1995 with the first one being delivered into Southampton docks in 1986. These locomotives have been painted in various different liveries including DB Cargo, GB Railfreight, Foster Yeoman, Mendip Rail and Amey Roadstone Construction.

  MODEL

  1:148 Scale model of a Class 59 diesel locomotive decorated in GBRf livery. These models have been specially commissioned by Gaugemaster and form part of the Gaugemaster Collection Series.

  These models feature lots of era specific details and markings and lots of external body details as modelled on the prototype.

  FEATURES

  • Gaugemaster Limited Edition
  • DCC Ready
  • Detailed body with etched grills and separately fitted hand rails
  • Etched nameplate if appropriate
  • Darkened wheels and pin point bearings
  • All wheel drive
  • All Wheel pick up
  • Directional lighting
  • NEM couplings
  • 5 Pole motor for smoother operation
  • Includes both standard and knuckle couplings
  • Includes spares bag with additional detailing parts

  • 1 x Class 59 Diesel Locomotive

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  SPECIFICATIONS

  OPERATOR	GBRf
  CLASS	59
  RUNNING NUMBER	59 003 'Yeoman Highlander'
  WHEEL CONFIGURATION	Co-Co
  PAINT FINISH	Pristine

  MEASUREMENTS

  LENGTH OVER BUFFER	144mm