AK Interactive 35032 - 1:35 Trabi 601 S

1:35 scale plastic model of the Trabant 601 S

The AK Interactive 35032 kit recreates the iconic East German Trabant 601 S. Produced for over 25 years, the “Trabi” became one of the most recognizable cars of the Cold War era and an enduring symbol of everyday life in the GDR. The model works perfectly in civilian, urban or historically themed dioramas.

Kit contents:

• Plastic parts to build the Trabant 601 S
• Clear parts for the windows and lights
• Detailed interior and body components
• Decals with civilian markings
• Illustrated assembly instructions

Model specifications:

• Scale: 1:35
• Finished length: approx. 10.2 cm
• Manufacturer: AK Interactive
• Difficulty level: intermediate

Note: Glue, paints and tools are not included.

Assembly and modelling notes:

The model includes detailed interior components, characteristic Duroplast body panels and clear parts for windows and headlamps. Careful assembly and painting bring out the unique appearance of this classic Eastern Bloc car.

Required tools:

• Hobby knife or sprue cutters
• Fine sanding tools
• Brushes for detail painting
• Plastic cement
• Acrylic or enamel paints typical for East German civilian vehicles
• Optional: cyanoacrylate for small parts

About the Trabant 601 S:

The Trabant 601 S, produced from 1964 to 1990, featured a lightweight Duroplast body and a two-stroke engine. Although modest in performance, it became a cultural icon and one of the most common cars across Eastern Europe.

Technical data (real vehicle):

• Length: 3.56 m
• Width: 1.50 m
• Height: 1.46 m
• Engine: two-stroke, 594 cc
• Power: 26–28 hp
• Top speed: approx. 100 km/h

About AK Interactive:

AK Interactive is a Spanish manufacturer known for high-quality modelling paints, weathering products and detailed plastic kits. Their models combine fine detailing with modern moulding techniques.