Accurascale ACC2790

British Rail Class 55 D9000 Virgin CrossCountry (BR Two-Tone Green)

Product Information

Common Class Features:

  • Highly detailed OO scale model, 1:76.2
  • Die-cast Alloy metal chassis
  • Provided DCC ready [21Pin MTX Socket] or Factory DCC Sound Fitted
  • Timeframe specific details, including but not limited to:
    • Bogies (Cast and Fabricated)
    • Horn positions
    • Exhaust ports
    • Headcode panels
    • Windscreen wipers
    • Cab side windows
    • Sandbox hatches
    • Louvres
    • Headlights
    • Cab air vents
    • Train heating equipment
    • Lamp irons
    • Shed codes
  • Separately applied etched metal and high fidelity plastic detail parts, including grab handles, steps, wipers, nameplates, crests and more.
  • Correct height mini-tension-lock couplers with NEM socket as well as a full bufferbeam details
  • High Performance traction, to include:
    • Five-Pole motor with two flywheels
    • Helical Gear box for maximum performance and slow speed running
    • Gearing arranged so locomotive can achieve a scale top speed of 120 mph (193 km/h)
    • DCC ready with PowerPack capacitor for uninterrupted power
    • All wheel drive and all wheel pickup
  • Fully detailed Lighting Pack, including:
    • Directional lighting, DC and DCC
    • Marker lights can be turned off when train is coupled to loco
    • High intensity headlight function where applicable
    • Separately switched cab lighting and illuminated, details driver’s console, auto off on movement
    • Engine bay lighting
  • RP25-110 wheels OO wheels with provision for re-gauging to p4 and EM gauge
  • Two quality speakers with large sound capsules for best possible sound (*on sound fitted models)
  • Fully sprung metal buffers
  • Extra fine factory-fitted pipework

The star of our second run and the number one Deltic on many customers’ wishlists is the one and only RSG in its iconic preservation era two-tone green while operating Virgin CrossCountry services between 1997 and 1999. Our unique tooling for this locomotive incudes high visibility headlight.

Loco Details Factfile:

  • Number : D9000
  • Battery Louvres : Yes
  • Bogies Fitted : Fabricated
  • Brakes : Dual
  • Cab Roof Bolts : No
  • Cabside window : Plated
  • Exhaust Style : Plated
  • Exhauster Panel : Yes
  • Fan : Revised
  • Headcode : Original
  • Headlights : Yes
  • Horn Position : Nose
  • Sandboxes : No
  • Top Lamp Iron : Yes
  • Train Heating : ETH/Steam
  • Walkway Style : Late
  • Water Filler : No
  • Wipers Fitted : Two
  • WS Vents : No