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AMT Peterbilt 359 California Hauler w/ Sleeper 1:25 Scale Model Kit

AMT Peterbilt 359 California Hauler w/ Sleeper 1:25 Scale Model Kit

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Ages 13 and up
Hobbyists who love classic big rigs
Detailed scale model building and assembly
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Product Overview

The AMT Peterbilt 359 California Hauler w/Sleeper is a 1:25 scale model kit built for serious truck enthusiasts, not casual builders. This version features a fully retooled sleeper for added authenticity, and the kit packs over 300 parts, including a detailed Detroit Diesel engine and more than 70 chrome parts. Builders assemble functional-looking details like a 5th wheel, visor, air conditioning, horns, and a deluxe driver's seat, then finish the rig with all-new water-slide decals offering two stripe options for a personalized look.

  • 1:25 scale replica of the Peterbilt 359 California Hauler with sleeper
  • Over 300 parts, including a detailed Detroit Diesel engine and 70+ chrome parts
  • Assembles with a 5th wheel, visor, air conditioning, horns, and a deluxe driver's seat
  • Includes all-new water-slide decals with two stripe options
  • Built for model enthusiasts and hobbyists who appreciate classic American trucking
WARNING:
CHOKING HAZARD
Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.

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Care Notes

  • cleaning: Dust assembled model gently with a soft, dry brush or cloth to avoid damaging small parts and decals.
  • storage: Store assembled model away from direct sunlight to protect paint and decals from fading.
  • replacement parts: Chrome and detail parts are specific to this kit; replacement sprues are not described as available.

Use Cases

  • Weekend hobby project for model truck enthusiasts
  • Detailed scale-model build for experienced kit builders
  • Gift for a collector of classic American truck models
  • Patient detail-building session with over 300 parts
  • Addition to a model vehicle display collection
  • Trucking enthusiast gift

Skills Developed

  • primary skill: Fine motor coordination
  • secondary skill: Patience and attention to detail

Age Suitability

  • minimum safe age: 13 years
  • ideal age range: 13 years and up
  • upper age note: The level of detail, over 300 parts and chrome components, suits experienced builders rather than young children.

Play Patterns

  • primary play type: Model assembly and building
  • play structure: Solitary, instruction-guided build
  • social context: Individual hobby activity
  • adult involvement: Independent for experienced builders
  • play progression: Single extended build culminating in a display-ready model
  • session length: Multiple sessions due to high part count

What Makes It Fun

  • Build the big rig yourself in 1:25 scale, sleeper cab and all.

Why They'll Love It

  • * Peterbilt 359 California Hauler in 1:25 scale * Sleeper cab detail for authentic truck styling * Classic Peterbilt design for model truck fans * Scale kit for hands-on builders of all ages
Customer Q&A

What scale is this model kit?

This is a 1:25 scale model kit of the Peterbilt 359 California Hauler.

How many parts are included?

The kit includes over 300 parts, including a detailed Detroit Diesel engine and 70+ chrome parts.

Does the kit include a sleeper cab?

Yes, the kit features a fully retooled sleeper for enhanced authenticity.

What features can be assembled on this model?

Builders can assemble features like a 5th wheel, visor, air conditioning, horns, and a deluxe driver's seat.

Are decals included?

Yes, the kit includes all-new water-slide decals with two stripe options.

Does the kit include an engine?

Yes, it includes a detailed Detroit Diesel engine.