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08927 (D4157) is owned by Andrew Goodman and is undergoing restoration at Toddington. The picture below is of her sister loco, 08881.
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Wheel arrangement:
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0-6-0
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Origin:
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One of a class of 995 British Railways diesel electric shunting locomotives built between 1953 and 1962, based on a pre-war design for the LMS. This example was the last Class 08 built at Horwich.
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Engine / Power:
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English Electric, 6 cyl 6KT, 350 bhp at 630 rpm. 2 nose suspended electric motors on outside axles.
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Weight:
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49 tons
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Driving wheel dia:
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4ft 6in
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Maximum Speed:
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15 mph
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