Product Description

Creating a classic European trailer with super detail

[About the actual car]
The AE500 Magnum is a tractor and trailer head that was produced and sold by the French company Renault from 1990 to 2013.
Available with 6x2 or 4x2 drivetrains.
In 1991 it won the International Truck of the Year award.
A model change was made in 2001.
It was equipped with a new grille and roof spoiler, and the interior also featured a newly designed dashboard.
The engine is also equipped with a new version of the E-Tech Euro 3.
The newly designed engine was more fuel efficient and was available in 400, 430 and 480 horsepower versions.
The AE500 Magnum was produced until 2013, when it was succeeded by the next generation model.

[About the model]
-The model is a 1/24 scale plastic model assembly kit that reproduces the AE500 Magnum, a truck in the lineup of the French manufacturer Renault.
With over 250 parts, even the chassis is realistically reproduced in minute detail.
The finished overall length is 250mm, and it is modeled after the cab-over type AE500 Magnum.
The chassis is a ladder frame, to which the suspension and drivetrain are attached.
The V8 engine is also reproduced, including ancillary equipment such as the turbocharger, resulting in a mechanical finish.
The cabin is a cab-over type and can be tilted forward 90 degrees even after completion, just like the real vehicle.
The interior is also reproduced down to the door lining.
Plated parts and decals enhance the finish.

[Main features]
- 1/24 scale reproduction of Renault's tractor head, the AE500 Magnum
- Fully detailed modeling of the V8 engine, chassis frame and suspension
・The cab can be tilted even after completion
- Interior is also reproduced in detail

Product Specifications

Car manufacturer

Renault

Item code

IT3969

JAN code

8001283039697

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