Comparison of OO GWR Loriot Y models
Manufacturer | Rapido Trains UK | Hornby |
Year model introduced | 2023 | 2023 |
DCC Capability | Unpowered | Unpowered |
Detailing | ||
Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details | ||
Individual plates on deck | No |
Yes |
Textured well deck | No |
Yes |
Tie-down points |
Yes |
Yes |
Chassis/underframe detail | ||
Brake rigging chassis |
Yes |
Yes |
Handbrake wheel/ lever | No |
Yes |
Wheel "aesthetics" | ||
Chemically-blackened | No |
Yes |
Metal-pin point bearings | No |
Yes |
Painted |
Yes |
No |
Bufferbeam detail (pre-fitted) | ||
Cosmetic coupling - hook only |
Yes |
Yes |
Lifeguard | No |
Yes |
Mechanical | ||
Body Construction |
Partial diecast with plastic parts |
Partial diecast with plastic parts |
Chassis construction |
Diecast |
Diecast |
Minimum radius |
Radius 2 |
Radius 2 |
Coupling socket/mounting | ||
NEM pockets |
Yes |
Yes |
Coupling type |
Tension lock |
Tension lock |
Weighting (to assist adhesion) | ||
Within chassis | No |
Yes |
Items in Stock | View | View |