{"product_id":"7-gauge-roanoke-petrol-locomotive","title":"7¼\" Gauge Roanoke Petrol Locomotive","description":"\u003cp\u003e7¼\" gauge petrol shunter and tender, one of around 60 built by Roanoke in the early 2000s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTecumseh 5.5hp petrol engine driving a Eaton 7 hydrostatic drive unit. Chain drive from there to the rear axle via a layshaft. Engine is fitted with electric start and a horn and headlight are also fitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12mm bolted steel chassis with 3mm steel bodywork. The bonnet hinges forward for easy access to the engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWell proportioned driving tender with ample space under the seat to fit a vacuum pump or air compressor for train brakes if you desire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough currently 7¼\" gauge the frame spacing would allow conversion to 10¼\" gauge - we are currently resisting the temptation to do this ourselves and keep the loco as a works shunter...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoanoke had a well deserved reputation for building rugged commercial kit, so this loco would be at home on a commercial railway as well as a private line.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"S.M.R. Engineering Services","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57262556610942,"sku":null,"price":5000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0516\/7448\/0799\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_8fd0e826-926c-43ff-9d3e-b9a73a994a8b.jpg?v=1776962454","url":"https:\/\/smrengineering.co.uk\/products\/7-gauge-roanoke-petrol-locomotive","provider":"S.M.R. Engineering Services","version":"1.0","type":"link"}