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| Manufacturer | Lima | Lima | Hornby | Hornby |
| Year model introduced | 2002 | 2006 | 2012 | 2023 |
| DCC Capability | DCC compatible but no socket | DCC Ready. 8-pin socket | DCC Ready. 8-pin socket | DCC Ready. 21-pin socket |
| Detailing | ||||
| Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details | ||||
| Exhausts |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Fan Grill (etched) | No | No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Handrails |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Jumper cables | No | No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Lamp irons | No | No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Nameplates - etched - require fitting | No | No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Representation of internal equipment (behind grilles) | No | No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Side grilles (etched) | No | No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Chassis/underframe detail | ||||
| Battery box |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Footsteps |
Yes |
Yes |
No | No |
| Fuel tank |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Sanding gear |
Yes |
Yes |
No | No |
| Cab, footplate & interior detail | ||||
| Detailed & painted | No | No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Glazing |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Seating | No | No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Window wipers | No | No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Wheel "aesthetics" | ||||
| Traction tyres |
Yes |
Yes |
No | No |
| Bufferbeam detail (pre-fitted) | ||||
| Sprung buffers | No | No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Bufferbeam detail (in detailing pack) | ||||
| Pipework (for front) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Pipework (for rear) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Valances | No | No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Detail pack also contains... | ||||
| Windscreen Wipers |
Yes |
Yes |
No | No |
| Mechanical | ||||
| Body Construction |
Plastic |
Plastic |
Plastic with metal parts |
Plastic with metal parts |
| Chassis construction |
Plastic & metal |
Plastic & metal |
Diecast |
Diecast |
| Loco-driven wheels (number of) |
8 wheels |
8 wheels |
8 wheels |
8 wheels |
| Minimum radius |
Radius 2 |
Radius 2 |
Radius 2 |
Radius 2 |
| Coupling socket/mounting | ||||
| NEM pockets | No | No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Non-NEM socket |
Yes |
Yes |
No | No |
| Coupling type |
Tension lock |
Tension lock |
Tension lock |
Tension lock |
| Weighting (to assist adhesion) | ||||
| Within chassis |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Separating the body from the chassis |
Body clips off from chassis |
Body clips off from chassis |
Secured with one or more screws |
Secured with one or more screws |
| Electrical | ||||
| Motor type |
5-pole (standard) |
3-pole |
5-pole with two flywheels |
5-pole with two flywheels |
| Motor location |
Centre of chassis |
Centre of chassis |
Centre of chassis |
Centre of chassis |
| Power collection |
2 rail DC |
2 rail DC |
2 rail DC |
2 rail DC |
| Working lights | ||||
| Directional headlights & tail lights | No | No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Pickups |
All wheels |
All wheels |
All wheels |
All wheels |
| DCC speaker |
Provision for a speaker (dimensions unknown) |
Provision for 28mm round speaker |
Provision for 20x40mm rectangular speaker |
Provision for 20x40mm rectangular speaker |
| Items in Stock | View | View | View | View |
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