Stanier’s Turbomotive, often referred to as ‘The Turbo’ was an experimental non-condensing steam turbine locomotive inspired by similar Swedish Ljungström locomotives. No. 6202 was built as the third of the ‘Princess Royal’ Class by Stanier, an attempt to innovate steam locomotive technology with the advent of Dieselisation and Grouping upending the traditional notions of rail transport.
Tech Specs
- Item Length – Without Packaging (cm) 30
- Item Height – Without Packaging (cm) 5
- Item Width – Without Packaging (cm) 3.5
- Item Weight – Without Packaging 0.6
- Item Scale 1:76 Scale 00 Gauge
- License No
- Finish Painted
- Colour Red
- DCC Status Sound fitted
- Operator LMS
- Designer Sir William Stanier
- Wheel Configuration 4-6-2
- Livery LMS Maroon
- Minimum Curve (mm) Radius 2
- Motor 5 Pole Skew wound
- Buffer Type Sprung Metal Buffers
- Coupling Type NEM Tension Lock
