Description
Dapol 2D-004-012 Class 56 56007 TransRail Livery
N Gauge
DCC READY
Dapol Anticipated Release Date: Q1 / 2026
The N Gauge Dapol Class 56
Dapol introduced the much-acclaimed Class 56 diesel-electric locomotive to our range in 2012 and the model has proved popular ever since.
As part of our ongoing improvement program, we are delighted to announce that the Class 56 in being retooled with an all-new bodyshell.
The new tooling will allow for accurate representation of the original Romanian and later UK-built locomotives and feature etched brass grilles.
The changes to the body tooling have pushed the Class 56 release into 2024 but we are sure you will find it worth the wait!
Specifications
- Retooled body with improvements to the body shape. cab roof and windows
- Tooling options to accurately reproduce both Romanian and Doncaster bodyshell types
- Etched side and roof grilles in two styles
- RP25.72 darkened wheels with pin point bearings
- 5 pole Super creep motor with controlled pulling power and incredible slow running speed
- All wheel drive and pick up
- Directional lights
- Dapols low friction mechanism for efficient quiet running
- Heavy split frame chassis for excellent running and haulage qualities
- DCC Ready with a NEXT-18 decoder socket
IMAGES
The images below are supplied by Dapol are of the provisional artworks and are shown for illustration only - they are subject to change and or correction where necessary.
