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Bachmann Branchline  |  SKU: 35-780SFX

Bachmann Class 69 69005 'Eastleigh' BR Green Late Crest GBRf - Sound Fitted Deluxe

£33145 £38995

Description

OO Gauge Bachmann Class 69 - Sound Fitted Deluxe Locomotive

New Release for December 2025

  • Bachmann Branchline OO Scale
  • Era 9
  • Pristine BR Green (Late Crest) (GBRf) livery
  • Running No. 69005
  • Named 'Eastleigh'
  • Etched Nameplates included
  • SOUND FITTED DELUXE – Fitted with an ESU V5DCC Sound Decoder
  • Motorised Radiator Fans
  • Auto-Release Coupling System (Fitted at both ends)
  • Length 254mm

MECHANISM:

  • Five pole, twin shaft motor with two flywheels providing drive to both bogies
  • All axle drive
  • Electrical pickup from all wheels
  • Separate metal bearings fitted to each axle
  • Diecast metal chassis block and bogie towers
  • Diecast metal gearboxes, with gearing arranged for prototypical running speeds and haulage capabilities
  • 5mm (OO gauge) wheels to NEM310 & NEM311 standards with authentic profile and detailing
  • Close coupling mechanism fitted at each end, each of which is fitted with coupling pockets to NEM362 standards
  • Auto-Release Couplings fitted at both ends – DCC operated, hands-free uncoupling with the press of a function button (SOUND FITTED DELUXE models only)
  • Designed to operate on curves of second radius (438mm) or greater

DETAILING:

  • Bogies constructed from multiple components featuring full relief detail
  • Rotating radiator fans, driven by an independent motor and gearbox, operated as part of the sound project on DCC and Analogue control (SOUND FITTED DELUXE models only)
  • Separately applied metal detail parts, including lifting eyes, windscreen wipers and etched bodyside and fan grilles
  • Sprung metal buffers
  • Each model supplied with a full set of decorated, model-specific bufferbeam pipework and accessory parts

LIGHTING:

  • Directional lighting, switchable on/off at either end on DCC or Analogue control
  • Cab lighting*, assigned to two DCC functions for separate switching of each
  • Separately switched Machine Room lighting* (*when used on DCC)
  • Authentic light colours and temperatures selected for each model based on era and application

DCC:

  • Plux22 DCC decoder interface
  • Bach-Up Stay Alive System providing uninterrupted power to prevent stalling, light flicker and sound cut-outs (operates on DCC only)

SOUND:

  • Speaker Fitted – a pre-fitted speaker is included with every model as standard
  • Dual Fitted XL – SOUND FITTED and SOUND FITTED DELUXE models feature two speakers, including our new speaker with enhanced bass reproduction for optimum sound performance
  • ESU Loksound V5DCC Sound Decoder fitted to SOUND FITTED and SOUND FITTED DELUXE versions
  • Sound files produced specifically for the Bachmann Branchline Class 69 using recordings from real locomotives
  • SOUND FITTED and SOUND FITTED DELUXE models operate on DCC and Analogue control as supplied. On Analogue, an authentic engine start-up sequence and running sounds are produced when power is applied

LIVERY APPLICATION:

  • Authentic liveries applied to all models
  • Multiple paint applications were employed on each model using BR & GBRf specification colours
  • Logos, numerals and text added as appropriate using multi-stage tampo printing using authentic typefaces, logos and colours

Delivery Information

Royal Mail Tracked 48: £3.99 (FREE over £95)

Royal Mail Tracked 24: £4.99

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Returns Information

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