Description
R30446 Hornby Greater Anglia – Class 755/4 ‘FLIRT’ – 4 Car Train Pack (Pride Livery)
Product Info
A colourful symbol of inclusivity, this attractive Class 755/4 ‘FLIRT’ train pack features an iconic Pride livery, as seen on the real-life train that runs throughout the Greater Anglia network.
The Class 755 bi-mode multiple unit trains are built by Stadler Rail for Greater Anglia and are part of the highly configurable FLIRT modular train family, designed for greater capacity and long-distance comfort.
The Class 755 entered service on the 29th July 2019, having been delivered to Greater Anglia the previous November. On Wednesday 23rd April 2014, Greater Anglia revealed the new Pride livery Class 755.
Powered with two 5-pole motors, directional lighting, illuminated destination boards, door open lights and cab and footstep lighting, you won’t miss this train as it moves around your model railway layout. It also has three 21-pin decoder sockets – a minimum of two decoders are required for DCC sound-running and an optional third decoder can be used to control the HM7000 enhanced bass speaker if fitted.
Specific to R30446
- The livery includes both Pride and transgender flags on the sides of the train
- 4-car unit
- Set number ‘755421’
- Destination boards show ‘Norwich’
- With large bike and wheelchair symbols in the windows.
Common Class 755/4 Features
- Highly detailed 00 gauge model developed with support from Stadler and Greater Anglia who gave full access to their CAD information
- Highly detailed cab with fully decorated instrument panels
- HM7000 21-pin sound decoder compatible
- Pre-fitted sugar-cube speakers
- Compatible with the HM7000 Enhanced Bass speaker for realistic engine sounds
- Powered with two 5-pole skew-wound motors fitted with flywheels for smooth operation
- Illuminated interior and destination boards with power backup using supercapacitors for consistent lighting over track dead spots
- Illuminated headlights with night and day light control when fitted with a DCC decoder
- Illuminated door open lights. Controllable when fitted with a DCC decoder
- Illuminated cab interior lighting. Controllable when fitted with a DCC decoder
- Illuminated cab step lights. Controllable when fitted with a DCC decoder
- Optional DCC socket located in the power generation car for the ultimate sound experience
- All wheel electrical pick-up.
- Brass axle bearings
- High fidelity detail on both the underside and roof areas with an array of separately fitted parts including metal grills and photo-etched parts
- Front and rear working kinematic Scharfenberg coupler
- Poseable pantographs.
What’s Inside
Tech Specs
- Item Length – Without Packaging (cm): 100
- Item Height – Without Packaging (cm): 5.5
- Item Width – Without Packaging (cm): 3.5
- Item Weight – Without Packaging (kg): 3.2
- Item Scale: 1:76 Scale 00 Gauge
- DCC Status: DCC Ready 21 pin socket
- Operator: Greater Anglia
- Designer: Stadler Rail
- Minimum Curve (mm): Radius 2
- Number of Parts: 5
- Buffer Type: No Buffers
- Coupling Type: Non-NEM Pockets