Comparison of OO Seacow / Sealion/ Stingray bogie ballast hopper & SR Walrus hopper models

Lima OO Seacow / Sealion/ Stingray bogie ballast hopper & SR Walrus hopper Hornby OO Seacow / Sealion/ Stingray bogie ballast hopper & SR Walrus hopper Bachmann Branchline OO Seacow / Sealion/ Stingray bogie ballast hopper & SR Walrus hopper
Manufacturer Lima Hornby Bachmann Branchline
Year model introduced 1984 2005 2007
DCC Capability Unpowered Unpowered Unpowered
Detailing
Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details
2 wire stays No No Yes
Handrails No No Yes
Pipe work No No Yes
Chassis/underframe detail
Footsteps No No Yes
Wheel "aesthetics"
Nickel-plated No No Yes
Bufferbeam detail (pre-fitted)
Cosmetic coupling - hook only No No Yes
Mechanical
Chassis construction No No Lightweight
Minimum radius No No Radius 2
Coupling socket/mounting
NEM pockets No No Yes
Coupling type No No Tension lock
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