Rapido OO Gauge 988008 BR Blue w/ Full Yellow Ends Class 35 No.7017

Pre-order the Rapido Trains UK OO Gauge British Rail Class 35 Hymek diesel-hydraulic locomotive, finished in BR Blue w/ Full Yellow Ends and numbered 7017.

Prototype-specific details

BR blue with full yellow ends; vinyl numbers.

• Lower cab door handles
• No headboard clips
• Stone-Vapor boiler room roof
• Early sandboxes
• Conical-end brake cylinders
• Directional and cab lighting
• 21-pin DCC decoder socket
• Five-pole motor and drive mechanism
• Factory-fitted passive radiator speaker and smoke unit in all models
• MoPower stay-alive
• Kinematic NEM 362 coupler pockets
• 14 interchangeable headcodes
• Separately fitted wipers and radiator fan grille with working fan
• Etched number and works plates
• Pre-fitted cut-off buffer beam detailing plus optional full detailing
• 3D colour-printed crew figures
• Colour art print of locomotive on Dawlish sea wall
• Crew figures with br corporate-era uniforms

DCC Sound version includes an ESU LokSound 5 decoder and dynamic exhaust smoke functionality. Smoke operation requires ESU 51990 Smoke Distillate, sold separately.

Model specification

• OO Gauge, 1:76 scale
• Five-pole motor with twin flywheels
• 21-pin DCC decoder socket
• Factory-fitted speaker
• Directional lighting, illuminated headcodes and cab lighting
• Detailed bogies, etched grilles and sprung buffers
• Interchangeable headcodes and crew figures
• MoPower stay-alive capacitors
• DCC Sound version features recorded Hymek sounds and dynamic exhaust smoke effects

Choose your version

Available as DCC Ready or DCC Sound. Select the required version above.

Pre-order

First batch pre-order deadline: 1 March 2027. Please place your order by this date for inclusion in the first batch. Availability remains subject to manufacturer confirmation.

This is a pre-order item. Release dates and specifications may change before delivery.