{"product_id":"ho-82-class-locomotive-8238","title":"HO 8238 Freight Rail DC\/DCC Ready","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHO Class 82 Locomotive 8238 by Hornby delivers reliable British diesel-electric traction detail for HO scale railway enthusiasts building realistic freight and passenger operations.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClass 82 locomotive body:\u003c\/b\u003e Faithful representation of a British Rail diesel-electric design used in mixed traffic service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFine surface detailing:\u003c\/b\u003e Crisp moulded panels, vents, and roof equipment for a realistic finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOperational bogie design:\u003c\/b\u003e Detailed underframe and wheel assemblies for smooth layout running.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReady-to-run setup:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully assembled with standard HO couplings for easy integration into your stock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScale:\u003c\/b\u003e HO (1:87)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModel:\u003c\/b\u003e Class 82 Diesel Locomotive 8238\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOperator:\u003c\/b\u003e British Railways\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Injection-moulded plastic body with metal chassis components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDrive:\u003c\/b\u003e Electric powered locomotive (track powered)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCouplings:\u003c\/b\u003e Standard HO compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/b\u003e Ready-to-run\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePaint and Glue:\u003c\/b\u003e Not required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRecommended Age:\u003c\/b\u003e 14+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/b\u003e HO scale railway modellers building British Rail diesel-era freight services, passenger runs, or mixed traffic layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this locomotive matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Class 82 reflects the shift toward diesel traction in British rail operations, replacing steam in both freight and passenger roles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt supports flexible operations across regional and national routes where reliability mattered more than specialist design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDoes your layout need a strong diesel-era workhorse? This locomotive brings that operational balance to your roster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace this HO Class 82 locomotive on compatible HO gauge track and connect it to your rolling stock. It operates as a powered unit within your railway system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a plastic model. Paint and glue are not required. It is not a toy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"On Track Models","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46258112594076,"sku":"OTM8238FR","price":314.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/OTM8238FR.png?v=1771607515","url":"https:\/\/www.harveynorman.lol\/products\/ho-82-class-locomotive-8238","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}