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The Durham Light Infantry

Introducing the 55017 "The Durham Light Infantry," a highly detailed OO scale model of a classic locomotive. This exquisite model captures the essence of the historic Durham Light Infantry with precision and finesse. Crafted to a 1:76.2 scale, it boasts a die-cast alloy metal chassis that ensures durability and reliability. The model comes with a choice of being DCC ready or featuring factory DCC sound, providing flexibility to enhance your railway experience.

Key Features and Specifications

The "The Durham Light Infantry" is packed with features that make it a standout choice. Its bogies are meticulously cast and fabricated, ensuring smooth and reliable operation. The model also includes bogie side windows and a battery compartment with louvres, adding to its authenticity. The highly detailed lighting pack includes directional lighting, marker lights, and separately switched cab lighting, complete with illuminated details. Its five-pole motor with two flywheels and metal helical gearbox ensure optimal performance and slow-speed running, making it suitable for both collectors and enthusiasts.

Practical Benefits and Usage

Whether you're a seasoned model railway enthusiast or a beginner looking to add a touch of history to your collection, the "The Durham Light Infantry" is a perfect fit. With its all-wheel drive and all-wheel pickup, this model is designed to deliver a realistic and immersive railway experience. The fully sprung metal buffers and extra fine factory-fitted pipework ensure a smooth ride. With a minimum radius of 438mm, this locomotive is versatile and can be used on a variety of track layouts. Its RP25-110 wheels and provision for re-gauging to p4 and EM gauge offer even more flexibility. The separately applied etched metal and high fidelity plastic detail parts, including grab handles, steps, and nameplates, elevate this model to the next level, making it a standout addition to any railway collection.