Volkswagen T1 "Samba Bus"

VW T1 Samba Bus in 1:24 scale

The VW T1 Samba Bus in the impressive 1:24 scale is a real joy for every model building fan. With a length of 181 mm and 173 detailed components, this model offers a unique insight into the legendary bus that revolutionized the automotive world in the 1950s. Suitable for model making experts aged 12 and over, this kit is level 5 and requires in-depth knowledge and skills in model making. Perfect for fans who want to add a piece of automotive history to their collection!

Scope of delivery:

• VW T1 Samba Bus model kit
• Detailed building instructions
• Authentic decals including decorative stripes and license plates (D, NL, F, GB, USA)

Special features:

• Multi-part body for realistic representation
• Detailed interior including dashboard and bench seats
• Movable doors, tailgate and front wheel steering
• Selectable roof design: closed or with folding roof
• Replica engine for realistic representation
• Rotatable wheels and various bumper styles (European and American)
• Chrome-plated details such as hubcaps, door handles, windshield wipers and front emblem

This 1:24 scale kit is ideal for experienced level-5 modelers. With its attention to detail, it is a highlight for collectors of automotive history and VW enthusiasts. A must for fans of the legendary Samba Bus and a top gift idea for model building experts.

Background information:

The VW T1, often referred to as the forefather of vans, was developed in the 1940s from an in-house transport concept. The "Samba Bus" is the luxury version of this model. With its characteristic details such as oval roof windows and a folding roof, it still conveys a unique automotive charm today. With this kit you bring a piece of this fascinating history home.