Airfix GMR (Great Model Railways) OO 2-6-2T Class 5101/ 61xx Large Prairie GWR (1977)
Model overview
5164 at Highley on the Severn Valley Railway in September 2013. ©Geof Sheppard
2-6-2T Class 5101/ 61xx Large Prairie GWR
Scale: OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Manufacturer: Airfix GMR (Great Model Railways) - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 1977
DCC Capability: Motor fitted but no DCC socket. Ringfield motor
Manufacturer: Airfix GMR (Great Model Railways) - Manufacturer Profile
First Introduced: 1977
DCC Capability: Motor fitted but no DCC socket. Ringfield motor
Detailing
Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details |
Boiler supports Safety valve |
Cab, footplate & interior detail |
Footplate doors |
Chassis/underframe detail |
Brake rigging chassis Correct-thickness "stamped" rods Fluted connecting rods with oily finish Footsteps Sanding gear |
Wheel "aesthetics" |
Painted Solid-spoked wheels |
Mechanical
Body Construction |
Plastic with metal parts |
Chassis construction |
Plastic & metal |
Coupling socket/mounting |
Non-NEM socket |
Coupling type |
Tension lock |
Loco-driven wheels (number of) |
2 wheels |
Minimum radius |
Radius 2 |
Separating the body from the chassis |
Secured with one or more screws |
Weighting (to assist adhesion) |
Within chassis |
Electrical
DCC Capability: |
Motor fitted but no DCC socket. Ringfield motor |
DCC speaker |
No provision for speaker |
Motor location |
Centre of chassis |
Motor type |
Ringfield |
Pickups |
Driving wheels only |
Power collection |
2 rail DC |
