OO GWR 43xx 2-6-0 Mogul 5350 Great Western delivers a classic mixed-traffic steam locomotive representing the Great Western Railway’s versatile 43xx Mogul class for OO scale layouts.

Featuring:

• Mixed Traffic Steam Locomotive: Based on the 2-6-0 Mogul design, widely used for both passenger and freight duties across the GWR network.
• GWR Heritage Livery: Finished as No. 5350 in traditional Great Western Railway styling.
• Authentic Wheel Arrangement: 2-6-0 configuration providing a balance of traction and route availability for branch and mainline use.
• OO Scale Ready-to-Run: Fully assembled model designed for immediate operation on OO gauge layouts.

Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Scale: OO (1:76)
• Wheel Arrangement: 2-6-0 (Mogul)
• Road Number: 5350

Technical Specifications:

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• Class: GWR 43xx Mogul
• Function: Mixed-traffic steam locomotive
• Era: Early–mid 20th century steam operations
• Scale: OO (1:87 equivalent modelling scale used in OO gauge)
• Gauge Compatibility: OO standard gauge track
• Assembly: Ready-to-run
• Recommended Age: 14+

Suitable for: OO scale British railway modellers building GWR branch lines, mixed freight operations, or steam-era mainline and secondary route layouts.

Why this model matters

The GWR 43xx Mogul class was one of the Great Western Railway’s most successful mixed-traffic locomotive designs. Introduced in the early 20th century, these engines were valued for their flexibility, handling both passenger services and freight duties across a wide range of routes.

No. 5350 represents the type’s long service life and importance in sustaining regional and branch line operations throughout the steam era.

How to use it

Operate on OO gauge track as part of freight, mixed-traffic, or secondary passenger services. Pairs well with GWR coaching stock or mixed freight formations including vans, opens, and tank wagons.

This is a detailed scale model intended for collectors. It is not a toy and is recommended for ages 14 and above.