Hornby R30182TXS RailRoad Plus BR, Class 47, Co-Co, D1683 DCC Sound Fitted

Fitted with Hornby's TXS HM7000 sound decoder. NOT suitable for use on analogue without using adapter lead. Built between 1962 and 1968, the Class 47 Co-Co Diesel-Electric locomotive was once the most numerous class of mainline diesel in Britain with 512 examples. Brush Traction constructed 310 locomotives in Loughborough and the remaining 202 at Crewe.

Later diversification saw them painted in all manner of liveries. The Class 47 model of No. D183 comes in a vivid BR green livery. Etching plates on the cab front are pre-fitted.

The model is sound fitted with an 8-Pin decoder and has a pre-loaded Class 47 HM7000 sound profile. The model houses a state-of-the-art sugarcube speaker. As a Railroad Plus model, it has an enhanced livery with intricate detail.