R30193 Hornby Railroad Plus Chiltern Railways, Class 121 ‘Bubble Car’, Bo-Bo, 121020 – Era 9
£87.29
Hornby RailRoad Plus Chiltern Railways, Class 121 ‘Bubble Car’, Bo-Bo, 121020 – Era 9. The British Rail Class 121 is a single-car double-ended diesel multiple unit. 16 driving motor vehicles were built from 1960, numbered 55020–55035. These were supplemented by ten single-ended trailer vehicles, numbered 56280–56289 (later renumbered 54280–54289). They have a top speed of 70 mph with slam-doors and vacuum brakes. The driving motor vehicles were nicknamed “Bubble Cars” by some enthusiasts (a nickname endorsed and made official by final passenger service operator Chiltern Railways).
