We’re thrilled to announce the arrival of Rapido Trains UK’s long-awaited 16in Hunslet 0-6-0ST locomotives — now in stock and ready to steam into your collection!

These compact yet mighty industrial tank engines were once a common sight in quarries, steelworks, collieries, and factories across the UK. Rapido has captured every detail of these hardworking locomotives with remarkable precision, offering a level of finesse rarely seen in models of industrial prototypes.

903514 Rapido Trains OO Gauge Hunslet 16in 0-6-0ST No. 1983/1940 Clement, NCB black with stripes (DCC Sound Fitted)

Rapido Trains Hunslet 16in 0-6-0ST No. 1983/1940 'Clement', NCB black with stripes - DCC sound-fitted (903514). A locomotive that's ideal for pairing with many of the recently-released NCB wagons from manufacturers.

🔧 Key Features:

  • Highly detailed bodywork and cab interior
  • Factory-fitted speaker (DCC sound-fitted versions available)
  • Smooth-running chassis with fine-scale wheel profiles
  • Superb livery application across multiple authentic and fictional schemes
  • NEM coupling pockets and accessory pack included

903513 Rapido Trains OO Gauge Hunslet 16in 0-6-0ST No. 2705/1945 Beatrice, lined green (as preserved) (DCC Sound Fitted)

Rapido Trains Hunslet 16in 0-6-0ST No. 2705/1945 'Beatrice', lined green (as preserved) DCC sound-fitted (903513).

Whether you’re modelling a busy industrial scene or simply love small steam locomotives with big personality, the 16in Hunslet is a must-have. Available in a variety of liveries from real-world operators to preserved heritage examples.

🛒 Available now – while stocks last, here

📦 Order your favourite version today and bring home a piece of industrial heritage.