Accurascale ACC3011 OO Gauge Class 66 Diesel Loco - DB Maritime Blue 66142 - DCC ready
Few locomotives have reshaped Britains railfreight landscape quite like the Class 66.
Since their arrival in the late 1900's these unmistakable machines have become the backbone of modern operations, bringing reliability, efficiency and sheer pulling power to every corner of the network. From the bold colours of EWS and its successor DB Cargo to GBRF, Colas, Fastline & DRS the Class 66 has been at the forefront - hauling everything from intermodal containers and aggregates to steel, fuel, timber and infrastructure trains.
That versitility is exactly what makes the Class 66 such an essential addition to any layout. Whether your scene is a busy freight teminal, a windswept rural junction or a modern main line, there is always a place for a 66 at work.
Their widespread use across operators and duties means endless modelling possibilities while their enduring presence over the last 25 years cements them as a true icon of contemporary rail.
Packed with cutting-edge features including a full lighting suite, Accurascale "Stay Alive" Power pack and a wealth of finely applied detail, we have a limited stock of these Class 66 available in 12V DC (DCC ready) and DCC with sound fitted.
Features:
5-Pole Skew wound motor with Twin Flywheels - for smooth operation
AWD ie 6 x axles (12 wheel) drive - for ultimate traction on gradients
Helical gears for maximum performance & long life
All wheel power pick-up
Power bank capacitors - for non glitch performance
Heavy Die cast chassis (model weight 800 grams)
Extremenly high level of detail
Sprung metal buffers
Comprehensive lighting function, incl Directional with day/night, Cab & Radiator room lights.
DCC ready - 21 Pin MTX socket
Accurascale lifetime warranty