Italeri Plastic Model Kit
Italeri Renault AE500 Magnum Truck (1/24) 3969
The Renault Magnum 1/24 scale model kit pays tribute to one of the most distinctive and revolutionary heavy trucks in European commercial transport history. Produced by the iconic French manufacturer Renault, the Magnum broke new ground with its bold cab design and innovative structural layout when it debuted in 1990. This kit captures its commanding presence and detailed features, making it an exciting project for truck enthusiasts and scale modellers alike.
With a striking cab profile and separate chassis-engine configuration, the real Renault Magnum was engineered to prioritise driver comfort, long-haul reliability, and visibility. This model replicates those unique characteristics with high fidelity, including rubber tyres, chromed parts, and a super decal sheet offering markings for two distinct versions. Measuring approximately 25cm when assembled, it’s a centrepiece for any 1/24 scale vehicle collection.
- Scale: 1/24
- Finished model length: approx. 25cm
- Highly detailed plastic components
- Includes rubber tyres and chromed parts
- Super decal sheet for two versions
- Ideal for custom builds and trailer pairings
- Captures the styling of ’80s and ’90s European haulage
Note: This model kit requires assembly and painting. Glue, paints and tools are not included and must be purchased separately.
History:
Introduced in 1990, the Renault Magnum represented a significant leap in truck design with its driver-focused engineering and futuristic aesthetics. The angular cab, separated from the chassis and engine, provided unmatched ergonomics and comfort for its time. Remaining in production until 2013 and earning the title “International Truck of the Year” in 1991, the Magnum stands as a landmark in industrial vehicle history, remembered for its innovation, reliability, and unmistakable road presence.
