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Name:   Radagast Class:   Class 52 (Western)
Number:   B17 Type:   Diesel Hydraulic
Railway:   Buckland & Bree Chassis:   Co-Co
No.B17 - 'Radagast'
Builder:
Hornby
History:
Purchased secondhand on 4/10/02 by the Buckland and Bree Railway. 
Status:
In Service
Model Info.:
'Western Courier'
D1062 
Wheel Diameter:   3 ft. 7 in. Engine:   2 x Maybach MD655 2,700hp
Length:   68 ft. 0 in. Fuel Capacity:   850 gals.
Weight:   108 tons Transmission:   Hydraulic
Max. Speed:   90 mph Cont. Tractive Effort:   45,200 lb. at 14.5 mph
Brake Force:   82 tonnes Max. Tractive Effort:   66,770 lb.