Welcome to the Rapido Technical Centre. It is a bit like the old Railway Technical Centre at Old Dalby, collecting technical data in one place to ensure you have the best model railway experience possible.
Here you will find instructions for our latest models alongside other useful bits and pieces relating to our products. If you cannot find what you are looking for please contact us and we will do our best to help!
RAPIDO TRAINS UK PROJECTS
Technical DOCUMENTS RELATING TO OUR OWN RANGE OF PRODUCTS
GUY ARAB ‘NEW LOOK’ BUS (SKU 900xxx)
LEYLAND FLEETLINE (SKU 901xxx)
GUNPOWDER VANS (SKU 902xxx)
16″ Hunslet (SKU 903xxx)
WR 15XX (SKU 904xxx)
Class 28 – N Gauge (SKU 905xxx)
SECR 5-PLANK OPEN (SKU 906xxx)
SECR 7-PLANK OPEN (SKU907xxx)
GWR Iron Mink (SKU908xxx)
Not-Quite-Mink (SKU908xxx)
VIX Ferry Van (SKU910xxx)
L&M Lion (SKU913xxx)
OAA (SKU915xxx)
GWR Loriot Y (SKU917xxx)
GWR Toad (SKU918xxx)
W&U Tramcar (SKU919xxx)
Titfield Thunderbolt Sets (SKU922xxx)
GWR 4-plank (SKU925xxx)
SECR 10t Van (SKU927xxx)
SECR Ballast Wagon (SKU928xxx)
SECR 6-Wheel Brake (SKU931xxx)
LNER Dynamometer Car (SKU935xxx)
LMS D1666 5-plank (SKU937xxx)
SR 8-plank (SKU940xxx)
W&U Tram Packs (SKU953xxx)
APT-E (SKU 924xxx)
APT-E Train Pack Instruction Manual
Adjusting your APT-E Wheelsets
PARTNER EXCLUSIVES
Technical DOCUMENTS RELATING TO PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED BY RAPIDO FOR OUR PARTNERS
PENDOLINO Run 2 (Revolution Trains)
BR (WR) 16xx (Model Rail)
LNER J70 (Model Rail)
STIRLING SINGLE (Locomotion Models)
NER DYNAMOMETER CAR (Rails of Sheffield)
CLASS 92 (Revolution Trains)
PENDOLINO (Revolution Trains)
Exploded Diagram
CLASS 156 (Realtrack Models)
RAPIDO RECOMMENDED LUBRICANTS
Peco PL-64 Power Lube
Gaugemaster GM619 Lubricant
Labelle 134 Micro Fine Lubricant