BR’s standard 25kV AC electric locomotive of the 1960s to 1980s was developed using experience gained with the earlier ‘AL1’ to ‘AL5’ classes.

Deployed on many duties from 100mph express passenger trains to fast freight, parcels and mail traffic, many ’86s’ remain in use today both in the UK and overseas.

A fully updated version of Heljan’s popular OO gauge Class 86 Bo-Bo electric, covering the mixed traffic ‘86/4’ and freight-only ‘86/6’ variants seen from the mid-1980s onwards. These models will be produced in a wide range of authentic liveries with numerous detail differences according to livery and era.

Features:

• Revised and updated model
• Authentic MW and TDM cable options
• LED lighting
• Finely detailed underframe
• Wire handrails
• DCC and Sound Ready