CLASS 421,
CLASS 420, Class 422


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As built Rebuilt condition
Sub class: - 421/3 421/4 421/5 421/7 421/7 421/9
Number range: 7301-7438 1701-1753 1801-1891 1301-1322,
1392-1399+,
1401-1411 1497-1498 1901-1908
Former number range: - 7301-7336, plus some rebuilds from 7031-7048 4BIG Class 422 7337-7438 73xx, 74xx series
plus Class 422
2203-2261 (4BIG) 1883 & 1888 7301-7336 series
Alpha code: 4-Cig (4 Corridor Intermediate Guards) 4-Cig (4 Corridor Intermediate Guards) 4-Cig (4 Corridor Intermediate Guards) 4-Cig (4 Corridor Intermediate Guards) 3-Cop (3 Coastway OPen) 3CIG (3 Corridor Intermediate Guards) 4-Cig (4 Corridor Intermediate Guards)
Introduced: 1964-1970 1964-1970 1970-1972 1970-1972 As COP - 1997-98 As 3-CIG 2004 -
Built by: BR/BREL York BR/BREL York BR/BREL York BR/BREL York BR/BREL York BR/BREL York BR/BREL York
Rebuilt by: - - -   Wessex Eastleigh SWT Wimbledon -
Formation: DTCL+MBS+TS+DTCL DTCL+MBS+TS+DTCL DTCL+MBS+TS+DTCL DTCL+MBS+TS+DTCL DTSOL+MBS+DTSOL DTCOL+MBS+DTSOL DTSL+MBS+TS+DTCL
Vehicle numbers: DTCL - 76076-76111, 76581-76610, 76717-76787, 76859 DTCL - 76026-76129 DTCL - 76108-76859 DTCL - 76561-76723 DTSOL - 76563-76800 DTCOL - 76764 & 76773 DTSL - 76081-76107
MBS - 62017-62052, 62287-62316, 62355-62425, 62430 MBS - 62017-62070 MBS - 62282-62340 MBS - 62277-62361 MBS - 62279-62388 MBS - 62402 & 62411 MBS - 62022-62048
TS - 70695-70730, 70967-70996, 71035-71106 TS - 70695-71770 TS - 70968-71106 TS - 70967-71929 Series, plus
70229-71832 series
DTSOL - 76573-76821 DTSOL - 76835 & 76844 TS - 70700-71768
DTCL - 76076-76111, 76581-76610, 76717-76787, 76859 DTCL - 76022-76093 DTCL - 76576-76860 DTCL - 76571-76294 - - DTCL - 76027-76113
Set length: 265ft 8 1/2in 265ft 8 1/2in 265ft 8 1/2in 265ft 8 1/2in 265ft 8 1/2in 200ft 3in 265ft 8 1/2in
Vehicle length: 64ft 9 1/2in (19.75m) 64ft 9 1/2in (19.75m) 64ft 9 1/2in (19.75m) 64ft 9 1/2in (19.75m) 64ft 9 1/2in (19.75m) 64ft 9 1/2in (19.75m) 64ft 9 1/2in (19.75m)
Height: 12ft 9 1/4in (3.89m) 12ft 9 1/4in (3.89m) 12ft 9 1/4in (3.89m)

12ft 9 1/4in (3.89m)
(ex CEP vehicles 12ft 6in (3.81m))

12ft 9 1/4in (3.89m) 12ft 9 1/4in (3.89m) 12ft 9 1/4in (3.89m)
Width: 9ft 3in (2.81m) 9ft 3in (2.81m) 9ft 3in (2.81m) 9ft 3in (2.81m) 9ft 3in (2.81m) 9ft 3in (2.81m) 9ft 3in (2.81m)
Seating: Total - 42F/192S Total - 42F/192S Total - 42F/192S 1301-1322
Total - 42F/192S
1392-1399
Total - 42F/184S
Total - 176S Total - 170S Total - 24F/210S
DTCL - 18F/36S DTCL - 18F/36S DTCL - 18F/36S DTCL - 18F/36S DTSOL - 60S DTCOL - 60S DTSL - 54S
MBS - 56S MBS - 56S MBS - 56S MBS - 56S MBS - 58S + 1 tipup MBS - 56S MBS - 56S
TS - 72S TS - 72S TS - 72S 1301-1322 - TS - 72S
1392-1399 - TS - 64S
DTSOL - 60S DTSOL - 54S TS - 72S
DTCL - 24F/28S DTCL - 24F/28S DTCL - 24F/28S DTCL - 24F/28S - - DTCL - 24F/28S
Internal layout: Compartment - first
2+2 S
Compartment - first
2+2 S
Compartment - first
2+2 S
Compartment - first
2+2 S
2+2, Plus 8 seat bays 2+2 Compartment - first
2+2 S
Gangway: Throughout Throughout Throughout Throughout Throughout Throughout Throughout
Toilets: DTCL - 2 DTCL - 2 DTCL - 2 DTCL - 2 DTSL - 2 DTSOL - 2 DTCL/DTSL -2
Weight: Total - 148 tons Total - 157.5 tonnes Total - 157.5 tonnes Total - 157.5 tonnes Total - 126 tonnes Total - 126 tonnes Total - 157.5 tonnes
DTCL - DTCL - 35.5 tonnes DTCL - 35.5 tonnes DTCL - 35.5 tonnes DTSL - 35.5tonnes DTSL - 35.5tonnes DTCL/DTSL - 35.5 tonnes
MBS - MBS - 56 tonnes MBS - 56 tonnes MBS - 56 tonnes MBS - 56 tonnes MBS - 56 tonnes MBS - 56 tonnes
TS - TS - 31.5 tonnes TS - 31.5 tonnes

TS - 31.5 tonnes
(Ex CEP vehicles 33.8 tonnes)

DTSL - 35 onnes DTSL - 35 onnes TS - 31.5 tonnes
DTCL - DTCL - 35 tonnes DTCL - 35 tonnes DTCL - 35 tonnes     DTCL - 35 tonnes
Brake type: Air (Auto/EP) Air (Auto/EP) Air (Auto/EP) Air (Auto/EP) Air (Auto/EP) Air (Auto/EP) Air (Auto/EP)
Bogie type: Power - Mk4
Trailer - B5 (SR)
Power - Mk4
Trailer - B5 (SR)
Power - Mk4
Trailer - B5 (SR)
Power - Mk6
Trailer - B5 (SR), (ex CEP vehicles Mk4)
Power - Mk4
Trailer - B5 (SR)
Power - Mk6
Trailer - B5 (SR)
Power - Mk6
Trailer - B5 (SR)
Power collection: 750V dc third rail 750V dc third rail 750V dc third rail 750V dc third rail 750V dc third rail 750V dc third rail 750V dc third rail
Traction motor type: 4 x EE507 4 x EE507 4 x EE507 4 x EE507 4 x EE507 4 x EE507 4 x EE507
Horsepower: 1,000hp (740kW) 1,000hp (740kW) 1,000hp (740kW) 1,000hp (740kW) 1,000hp (740kW) 1,000hp (740kW) 1,000hp (740kW)
Max speed: 90mph (145km/h) 90mph (145km/h) 90mph (145km/h) 90mph (145km/h) 90mph (145km/h) 90mph (145km/h) 90mph (145km/h)
Coupling type: Buck-eye Buck-eye Buck-eye Buck-eye Buck-eye Buck-eye Buck-eye
Multiple restriction: 1951-1966 SR EMU 1951-1966 SR EMU 1951-1966 SR EMU 1951-1966 SR EMU 1951-1966 SR EMU 1951-1966 SR EMU 1951-1966 SR EMU
Door type: Slam Slam Slam Slam Slam Slam Slam
Special features: 7301-7336 fitted with electric parking brake   Set 1812 fitted with CDL and cup & cone equipment   Disabled persons area in brake van    
Sub class detail Phase 1 sets, fitted with electric parking brakes Phase 2 sets, fitted with manual parking brakes 'Greyhound' sets 3-car sets for Coastway use, opened out standard class interior Owned by South West Trains for Brockenhurst-Lymington Pier shuttle Fitted with Mk6 power bogies from 4REP Class 432 stock


+ 1392-1399 rebuilt by replacing buffet cars from Class 422 units with spare Class 411 4-Cep TSO

Class 420, 422

  As built/Facelifted
Class: As built - 420
Facelifted - 422
Number range: 7039-7058
Former number range: 2251-2262
Alpha code: 4BIG (4 Buffet Intermediate Guards)
Introduced: 7031-7048 - 1965-1966
7049-7058 - 1970
Built/rebuilt by: BR York
Formation: DTCL+MBS+TRB+DTCL
Vehicle numbers: DTCL - 76112-76129, 76561-76570
MBS - 62053-62070, 62277-62286
TRB - 69301-69318, 69330-69339
DTCL - 76112-76129, 76561-76570
Set length: 265ft 8 1/2in
Vehicle length: 64ft 9 1/2in (19.75m)
Height: 12ft 9 1/4in (3.89m)
Width: 9ft 3in (2.81m)
Seating: Total - 42F/120S/40U
DTCL - 18F/36S
MBS - 56S
TRB - 40U
DTCL - 24F/28S
Internal layout: Compartment - First, 2+2S/U
Gangway: Throughout
Toilets: DTCL - 2
Weight: 150 Tons
DTCL -
MBS -
TRB -
DTCL -
Brake type: Air (Auto/EP)
Bogie type: Power - Mk4
Trailer - B5 (SR)
Power collection: 750V dc third rail
Traction motor type: 4 x EE507
Horsepower: 1,000hp (740kW)
Max speed: 90mph (145km/h)
Coupling type: Buck-eye
Multiple restriction: 1951-1966 SR EMU
Door type: Slam
Special features: 7036-7048 fitted with electric parking brake
Notes: Rebuilt as Class 421 stock

Last updated 21/04/06