Tamiya 35240 - 1/35 German Soldiers with Bicycles  [35240]

Exploring Tamiya's 1/35 German Soldiers with Bicycles Model Kit

The Tamiya 35240 1/35 German Soldiers with Bicycles model kit offers a fascinating glimpse into the transportation methods used by the Wehrmacht during World War II. As mechanization was a significant focus, bicycles became a simple yet effective means of transport for German soldiers. This kit captures the essence of that era, showcasing the standardized bicycle designs used for ease of part replacement and equipped with essential military gear such as luggage carriers and storage boxes.

Authentic WWII Details

This model set includes two highly detailed German bicycles, each featuring intricate spokes, seats, and separately molded handles and pedals. The bicycles' design reflects the typical military specifications of the time, providing an authentic representation for model builders and history enthusiasts alike.

Figures and Accessories

The kit includes figures dressed in historically accurate uniforms, with one figure wearing the M36 field uniform and the others in the M43 version. Builders can choose from three poses: riding, walking, or standing, allowing for dynamic display options. Additionally, the kit is packed with accessories such as a duffle bag, canteen, gas mask case, rifle, short shovel, and canister, enhancing the realism of your diorama.