N Class 68 Splendid 68027 Transpennine Express
Featuring:
- Prototype Accuracy: British Rail Class 68 diesel-electric locomotive numbered 68027 “Splendid”, operated in TransPennine Express livery.
- Scale & Gauge Compatibility: N scale; suitable for 9mm N gauge track systems.
- Construction & Finish: Injection-moulded plastic body with detailed printed livery and fine exterior detailing.
- Layout Integration: N gauge standard coupling compatibility for passenger and freight operations.
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: N (1:148)
- Model: Class 68 No. 68027 “Splendid”
- Operator: TransPennine Express
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Ready-to-run
- Paint/Glue: Not required
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Power Requirement: None
- Compatibility Notes: Compatible with N gauge locomotives and rolling stock
- Included: One N scale Class 68 locomotive
Perfect for: N scale modellers building modern UK passenger services, intercity expresses, and TransPennine route operations.
Why this kit matters
The Class 68 is a modern UK diesel-electric locomotive used for high-speed passenger and mixed-traffic duties. 68027 “Splendid” in TransPennine Express livery represents contemporary rail operations across key northern intercity routes.
How to use it
Place on N gauge track and pair with compatible passenger coaches or freight stock. Ideal for modern-era UK railway layouts. No assembly required.
This is a plastic model. Assembly, paint, and glue are not required. It is not a toy.

