7 1/4" Gauge Large Tender

Freddie driving truck

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SPECIFICATION
 

Dimensions

Length

  • 1220mm (48") - buffer beam to edge of foot board
Width
  • 635mm (25") - top of body
  • 590mm (23.25") - deck
Height
  • 705mm (27.8") from rail to top
Wheels EN8 Steel,
  • 8 inch diameter (over flange)
  • Narrow gauge profile

Wheelbase

  • 500mm (19.75 inches) min easy run radius 5m (16.5 feet)

Optional Extras

  • Battery powered 150 psi water pump and connectors
  • 18 ltr water tank
  • Vacuum pass through pipe
  • Vacuum pump, gauge and control (truck only)
  • Sprung buffers (rear only)
Technical
  • 5mm steel chassis 
  • 3mm steel body with flared top
  • Commercial self aligning bearings
  • 32mm (1.25)" diameter axles
  • Composite foam (1" soft + 1" crumble) seat with double stitched edging.
  • Ratchet brake with composite brake shoes on each wheel
  • Low foot position
  • Comfortable seating position - soul to bum height of  350mm (14")
Tender Version
  • Rear space for water tank
  • Under seat compartment.

Notes
  • This truck has been designed to allow the rider to be in a low stable postion behind any loco allowing for long comfortable driving sessions.
  • This truck is connected to the loco with a bar under the foot well. This requires the supplied coupling to be bolted to the bottom of the loco buffer beam . Can be put on inner face of buffer beam, if  necessary.
  • If asking for water and/or vacuum connections please specify side required.

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