DETAILS

TheBritish RailClass 43 (HST)is theTOPSclassification used for theInterCity 125High Speed Train(formerly classes253and254) power cars, built byBritish Rail Engineering Limitedfrom 1975 to 1982, and in service in the UK since 1976. The class is officially thefastest diesel locomotivein the world, with an absolute maximum speed of 148.5mph (239.0km/h), and a regular service speed of 125mph (201km/h). The record run was led by 43102 (43302) and trailed by 43159.

FEATURES

• Gaugemaster Limited Edition
• Next18 DCC Ready
• Finely detailed body with many extra fitted items
• 5 pole Super Creep motor with incredible controllable slow running speed
• All wheel drive and pick up
• Directional lights
• Accessory bag with optional fitted parts
• Extensive range of previously produced coaching stock also available