{"product_id":"hornby-1-76-stephenson-s-rocket","title":"HORNBY OO Stephenson’s Rocket","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"126\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"124\"\u003eHornby 1\/76 – Stephenson’s Rocket\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"128\" data-end=\"420\"\u003eA landmark of railway history, Stephenson’s Rocket is now available as a solo OO gauge model. Presented in its iconic yellow livery, this diminutive locomotive features fixed metal buffers and traditional chain couplings, making it a standout addition for any steam enthusiast or collector.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"422\" data-end=\"950\"\u003eStephenson’s Rocket was designed by Robert Stephenson and built at his Forth Street Works in Newcastle-upon-Tyne for the famous Rainhill Trials of 1829. Commissioned by George Stephenson, the principal engineer of the Liverpool \u0026amp; Manchester Railway, ‘Rocket’ showcased cutting-edge engineering for its time, winning the Trials and securing its place in history. Following this success, it participated in the opening parade of the Liverpool \u0026amp; Manchester Railway in September 1830, alongside three other pioneering locomotives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"952\" data-end=\"967\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"952\" data-end=\"965\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xwwaxz\" data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"992\"\u003eOO Gauge, 1:76 Scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1btbypr\" data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1058\"\u003eDCC Ready – 6-pin socket for HM7000 decoder (sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12n7nvg\" data-start=\"1059\" data-end=\"1082\"\u003eFixed metal buffers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fmo65k\" data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1114\"\u003eTraditional chain couplings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5ap9la\" data-start=\"1115\" data-end=\"1155\"\u003eRadius 1 minimum curve compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1y3oavz\" data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003eHighly detailed, historically accurate model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1243\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1241\"\u003eDimensions – Without Packaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul data-start=\"1244\" data-end=\"1297\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1r3j832\" data-start=\"1244\" data-end=\"1262\"\u003eLength: 8.8 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4loh05\" data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1279\"\u003eHeight: 6 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ot2fqq\" data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1297\"\u003eWidth: 3.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"1299\" data-end=\"1386\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eA must-have miniature for collectors celebrating the birth of steam railway locomotion.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HORNBY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45882482491553,"sku":"HRB-R30510","price":298.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1008\/9754\/files\/R30510.jpg?v=1775116900","url":"https:\/\/www.hearnshobbies.com\/products\/hornby-1-76-stephenson-s-rocket","provider":"Hearns Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}