Comparison of N Class 66 models

CJM N Class 66 Dapol N Class 66 Graham Farish N Class 66 Kato N Class 66 Dapol N Class 66 Dapol N Class 66 Dapol N Class 66 Revolution Trains N Class 66
Manufacturer CJM Dapol Graham Farish Kato Dapol Dapol Dapol Revolution Trains
Year model introduced 2004 2005 2006 2006 2009 2019 2024 2024
DCC Capability DCC suitability unknown DCC compatible but no socket DCC Ready. 6-pin socket DCC Ready. 6-pin socket DCC Ready. 6-pin socket DCC Ready. 18-pin socket DCC Ready. 18-pin socket DCC Ready. 18-pin socket
Bodyshell
Bodyshells represented (of Prototypes)
Class 66 - Low emissions No Yes
Yes
No Yes
Yes
No Yes
Class 66 - Standard, as introduced No Yes
Yes
No Yes
Yes
No Yes
Detailing
Bodyshell - factory-fitted separate details
Body ladders No No Yes
No No No No No
Cab front footsteps No No No No No No No Yes
Door steps No No No No No No No Yes
Etched horn grille No Yes
No No Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Etched Radiator Grille No No No No No No Yes
No
Exhausts No Yes
Yes
No Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Fan Grill (etched) No Yes
No No Yes
Yes
No No
Handrails No Yes
Yes
No Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Headlamp No No No No No No Yes
No
High intensity headlight No No No No No No No Yes
Horn(s) No No No No No No Yes
Yes
Lamp irons No Yes
Yes
No Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Nameplates - etched - pre-fitted No Yes
Yes
No Yes
Yes
No Yes
Nameplates - etched - require fitting No No No No No No Yes
No
Pipe work No No No No No No Yes
Yes
Representation of internal equipment (behind grilles) No No No No No No No Yes
Roof grilles (etched) No No No No No No Yes
Yes
Side grilles (etched) No Yes
No No Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Tie-down points No No No No No No No Yes
Wing mirrors No No No No No No No Yes
Chassis/underframe detail
Air tank No No No No No No Yes
Yes
Battery box No Yes
Yes
No Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Equipment boxes No No No No No No Yes
No
Footsteps No Yes
Yes
No Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Fuel tank No Yes
Yes
No Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Pipework No Yes
Yes
No Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Sand boxes No No No No No No Yes
No
Sanding gear No No No No No No Yes
No
Cab, footplate & interior detail
Detailed No Yes
Yes
No Yes
Yes
No No
Detailed & painted No No No No No No Yes
Yes
Glazing No Yes
Yes
No Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Seating No Yes
Yes
No Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Window wipers No Yes
Yes
No Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wheel "aesthetics"
Chemically-blackened No Yes
Yes
No Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Metal-pin point bearings No Yes
Yes
No Yes
Yes
No Yes
Painted No No No No No No Yes
Yes
Bufferbeam detail (pre-fitted)
Cosmetic coupling - hook only No Yes
Yes
No Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Cosmetic screw link coupling No No No No No No No Yes
Front valance No Yes
No No Yes
Yes
No Yes
Lifeguard No No Yes
No No No No No
Pipework - pre-fitted to front No No No No No No No Yes
Sprung buffers No No No No No No No Yes
Bufferbeam detail (in detailing pack)
Cosmetic coupling No Yes
Yes
No Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Cosmetic Screwlink couplings No No No No No No No Yes
Jumper cables No Yes
Yes
No Yes
Yes
No No
Pipework (for front) No Yes
Yes
No Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Pipework (for rear) No Yes
Yes
No Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Valances No No No No No No No Yes
Mechanical
Body Construction No Plastic with metal parts
Plastic with metal parts
No Plastic with metal parts
Plastic with metal parts
Plastic with metal parts
Plastic with metal parts
Chassis construction No Plastic & metal
Diecast
No Diecast
Diecast
Heavy diecast
Heavy diecast
Loco-driven wheels (number of) No 12 wheels
No No 12 wheels
12 wheels
12 wheels
12 wheels
Minimum radius No Radius 2
Radius 2
No Radius 2
Radius 2
Radius 2
Radius 2
Coupling socket/mounting
NEM pockets No Yes
Yes
No Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Coupling type No N-gauge Arnold-Rapido with NEM socket
N-gauge Arnold-Rapido with NEM socket
No N-gauge Arnold-Rapido with NEM socket
N-gauge Arnold-Rapido with NEM socket
N-gauge Arnold-Rapido with NEM socket
N-gauge Arnold-Rapido with NEM socket
Weighting (to assist adhesion)
Within chassis No Yes
Yes
No Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Separating the body from the chassis No Body clips off from chassis
Body clips off from chassis
No Body clips off from chassis
Body clips off from chassis
Body clips off from chassis
Secured with one or more screws
Electrical
Motor type No 5-pole with two flywheels
5-pole with two flywheels
No 5-pole with two flywheels
5-pole with two flywheels
5-pole supercreep with 2 flywheels
Coreless with flywheel
Motor location No Centre of chassis
Centre of chassis
No Centre of chassis
Centre of chassis
Centre of chassis
Centre of chassis
Power collection No 2 rail DC
2 rail DC
No 2 rail DC
2 rail DC
2 rail DC
2 rail DC
Working lights
Cab light No No No No No No Yes
No
Day/ Night modes No No No No No No Yes
No
Directional headlights & tail lights No Yes
Yes
No Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Headlights (independent) No No No No No No Yes
Yes
Tail lights (independent) No No No No No No Yes
Yes
Pickups No All wheels
All wheels
No All wheels
All wheels
All wheels
All wheels
DCC speaker No No provision for speaker
No provision for speaker
No No provision for speaker
No provision for speaker
Provision for a speaker (dimensions unknown)
Pre-fitted
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