60th Anniversary Trabant 601

Trabant 601 model kit “Exclusive Edition” in scale 1:24

Experience the Trabant 601 in an exclusive 60th anniversary model edition. This highly detailed 1:24 scale kit captures the essence of the iconic vehicle, which was produced in the former GDR from 1964 to 1990. With a part count of 136, this kit offers an exciting challenge for collectors and model building enthusiasts alike. 

First produced in 1963 by VEB Sachsenring Automobilwerke Zwickau, the Trabant 601 became known for its simple design, affordability, and distinctive two-stroke engine.

Its compact, utilitarian build featured a duroplast body, a type of plastic made from recycled materials, which contributed to its lightweight and durability.

Despite its modest performance and basic amenities, the Trabant 601 gained a loyal following and became a cultural icon in Eastern Europe.

The 60th anniversary commemorates not only the car's historical significance but also its enduring legacy as a symbol of ingenuity and resilience in the face of scarcity.

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