AK Interactive 35034 - 1:35 Trabi 601 S Rallye

Plastic model kit of the Trabant 601 S Rallye – classic East German rally car in 1:35 scale

The AK Interactive 35034 kit represents the Trabant 601 S in its rally configuration – a unique version of this iconic East German vehicle. Despite its simple design and modest performance, the Trabant found its place in amateur rally racing, where it was often modified for better handling and durability. This 1:35 scale model features a high level of detail and allows for the creation of an interesting motorsport-themed diorama.

What's included in the kit:

• Plastic parts for assembly
• Detailed body and interior components
• Rally-specific details and accessories
• Decals for rally marking options
• Assembly instructions

Model technical data:

• Scale: 1:35
• Model length: approx. 10.2 cm
• Manufacturer: AK Interactive
• Skill level: intermediate

Note: The kit does not include glue, paints, or modeling tools. The model is designed for self-assembly.

Assembly:

This model requires assembly and painting. The detailed parts and thoughtful engineering allow for an accurate representation of the rally version, including its distinctive modifications and markings. It works well both as a standalone display model and as part of a larger diorama.

Required tools:

• Hobby knife or sprue cutters
• Files or sandpaper
• Paint brushes
• Plastic cement
• Paint set
• Optional cyanoacrylate glue (for metal or resin parts)

Original vehicle technical data:

• Length: approx. 3.55 m
• Engine: 2-cylinder two-stroke, approx. 26 hp
• Drive: front-wheel drive
• Production years: 1964–1990

About the Trabant 601 S Rallye:

The Trabant 601 was one of the most recognizable cars produced in East Germany. Despite its simplicity, it gained popularity in motorsport, particularly in amateur and local rally competitions. Rally versions were often modified with improved suspension, reduced weight, and additional safety and performance features. Thanks to its lightweight construction, the Trabant could perform surprisingly well in challenging conditions.

About AK Interactive:

AK Interactive is a well-known manufacturer of modeling products, including paints, accessories, and plastic kits. The company is recognized for its high-quality standards and attention to detail, offering products that appeal to both beginner and advanced modelers. Their kits often feature unique subjects and well-engineered designs.