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80 Class Loco - Basix
The 80 class are selling for $195.00 per unit and are fitted with Kadee type couplers only.
No cosmetic upgrades have been made to the 80 class, or any of the Basix range, except for the fitting of Kadee type knuckle couplers.
Austrains 80 Class - Basix Range - Available Now! |
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Loco Number |
Colour Scheme |
Price |
8006 |
Tuscan |
$195.00 ea |
8027 |
Tuscan |
$195.00 ea |
8036 |
Reverse |
$195.00 ea |
8049 |
Reverse |
$195.00 ea |
8033 |
Freightrail Blue |
$195.00 ea |
8045 |
Freightrail Blue |
$195.00 ea |
8011 |
Pacific National |
$195.00 ea |
80 Class Order Form - Basix Range
Download 80 class order form HERE (10 KB PDF format) - Revised June 2010
80 Class - Prototype Information
The 80 Class Diesel Electric locomotive was introduced by the NSW SRA in 1978. They are a Co-Co bogie arranged locomotive, with 50 members in the class. The 80 class loco produces 2150hp out of the 12 Cylinder AlCo 12-251CE engine.
The 80 Class are a mainline locomotive, used for all sorts of duties while in SRA ownership, generally being used in the area from Broken Hill to Parkes, although they have seen use just about all over the system. They continue to be used all over the country in private ownership, while members of the class have been scrapped or scrapped for spares.