1955 Peterbilt 281 Tractor Truck in 1:43 scale
This is the 1955 Peterbilt 281 Tractor Truck in 1:43 scale by IXO.
The 1955 Peterbilt 281 Tractor Truck was a rugged and reliable workhorse, best known for its durable aluminum cab and long-nose design, which set it apart from its competition. Its lightweight yet strong construction allowed for greater payload capacity, making it a favorite among long-haul truckers. Powered by various inline-six and V8 diesel engines, it offered dependable performance for heavy-duty applications. The 281 model gained legendary status after starring as the menacing truck in Steven Spielberg’s 1971 film Duel, further cementing its place in pop culture. With its iconic styling, robust engineering, and lasting legacy, the Peterbilt 281 remains one of the most recognizable classic trucks in history.
Excellent quality and finish. Beautifully crafted and exquisitely detailed. Models are hand
painted, decorated and assembled. Beautiful detail and accuracy of shape and scale. Photo
etched parts, die-cutting, tampo printing and waterslide decals are also used. Each model
comes with its own acrylic display case.
The 1955 Peterbilt 281 Tractor Truck was a rugged and reliable workhorse, best known for its durable aluminum cab and long-nose design, which set it apart from its competition. Its lightweight yet strong construction allowed for greater payload capacity, making it a favorite among long-haul truckers. Powered by various inline-six and V8 diesel engines, it offered dependable performance for heavy-duty applications. The 281 model gained legendary status after starring as the menacing truck in Steven Spielberg’s 1971 film Duel, further cementing its place in pop culture. With its iconic styling, robust engineering, and lasting legacy, the Peterbilt 281 remains one of the most recognizable classic trucks in history.
Excellent quality and finish. Beautifully crafted and exquisitely detailed. Models are hand
painted, decorated and assembled. Beautiful detail and accuracy of shape and scale. Photo
etched parts, die-cutting, tampo printing and waterslide decals are also used. Each model
comes with its own acrylic display case.
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