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AMT Peterbilt 359 California Hauler 1/25 Scale Model Kit

SKU CH-X8XH-FWYJE

A 1/25 scale plastic kit builds a detailed Peterbilt 359 California Hauler with sleeper cab, 290 hp 8V-71 engine, chrome parts, and 312 pieces

  • TypeTruck
  • GenderUnisex
  • AgeAdult
  • 1/25 scale Peterbilt 359 with 312 precision parts
  • 290 hp 8V-71 engine replicated in accurate detail
  • Chrome-plated components plus vacuum-plated rear wheels
  • Removable hood reveals full drivetrain and suspension
  • Skill 3 kit designed for experienced model builders

1/25 Scale Peterbilt 359 Kit

This 1/25 scale plastic model kit replicates the Peterbilt 359 California Hauler with sleeper cab. It contains 312 detailed parts moulded in white with chrome-plated accents and black vinyl tyres. The kit is rated Skill Level 3 and is intended for adult hobbyists and collectors. Paint and cement are required but not included.

290 HP 8V-71 Engine Detail

The kit features a detailed 290 horsepower 8V-71 engine with visible exhaust stacks and radiator. Additional mechanical highlights include midship drive shaft, rear axles with dual drive, inner wheels, rear brake drums and vacuum-plated rear outer wheels. A durable frame with heavy-duty springs and air-ride rear suspension completes the chassis.

For Experienced Truck Modellers

This kit suits builders who enjoy complex commercial vehicle subjects and have the tools for painting and cementing 312 parts. It is not for beginners seeking snap-together assembly, nor for anyone wanting a pre-finished die-cast replica or a model that includes paint and glue in the box.

Highlights

  • 1/25 scale Peterbilt 359 with 312 precision parts
  • 290 hp 8V-71 engine replicated in accurate detail
  • Chrome-plated components plus vacuum-plated rear wheels
  • Removable hood reveals full drivetrain and suspension
  • Skill 3 kit designed for experienced model builders

Specifications

BrandAMT
TypeTruck
GenderUnisex
AgeAdult

Questions about this item

What does the 1/25 scale mean for the finished size of this Peterbilt 359 kit?

At 1/25 scale the assembled model represents the full-size truck in miniature, with 312 parts including removable hood, sleeper cab, dual rear axles and fifth-wheel plate for display.

How does the Skill 3 rating affect the build experience?

Skill 3 indicates an advanced kit needing paint and cement, with 312 detailed parts such as a 290 horsepower 8V-71 engine, chrome-plated components, air brake lever and vacuum-plated rear wheels.

What physical space and tools are required to assemble and display the model?

You need a workbench for 312 parts, plus modelling cement and paint (not supplied); the finished truck has a durable frame, heavy-duty springs and air-ride rear suspension for shelf display.

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