1/24 TOYOTA AE86 SPRINTER TRUENO GTAPEX 85 by Aoshima delivers a thrilling build experience for car enthusiasts and hobbyists.
- Authentic Design: Capture the iconic look of the AE86 with precision.
- Detailed Parts: Includes intricate components for a realistic finish.
- Customisation Potential: Paint and personalise to your liking.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 18 cm
- Width: 7.5 cm
- Height: 5.5 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/24
- Manufacturer: Aoshima
- Model: TOYOTA AE86 SPRINTER TRUENO GTAPEX 85
- Parts count: 120
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Body: Uncoloured
- Pre-coloured Parts: N
- Posable Doors and Hood: N
Perfect for: Car model enthusiasts and collectors.
Why this kit matters
The Toyota AE86 Sprinter Trueno, often referred to as the "Hachi-Roku," is a legendary car in the world of motorsports and pop culture. Known for its lightweight design and rear-wheel drive, it became a favourite among drifters and car enthusiasts. Its fame was further cemented by its starring role in the popular manga and anime series "Initial D," where it was driven by the protagonist, Takumi Fujiwara. This model kit allows fans to recreate the iconic vehicle in stunning detail.
The AE86's cultural significance extends beyond its racing pedigree. It represents a golden era of Japanese automotive engineering, where simplicity and performance were perfectly balanced. Building this model is not just about assembling a car; it's about celebrating a piece of automotive history that continues to inspire car lovers worldwide.
How to use it
Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.