Gecko Models 35GM0155 - 1:35 Bedford OYD Truck 3t 4x2 GS Metal Cargo Body

Plastic model kit of the Bedford OYD Truck 3t 4x2 GS with metal cargo body in 1:35 scale

Gecko Models 35GM0155 represents the British Bedford OYD 3-ton 4×2 truck in the GS (General Service) version with a metal cargo body. This vehicle was widely used by British and Allied forces during World War II for transporting troops and supplies.

Model technical data:

• Scale: 1:35
• Model length: approx. 18 cm
• Manufacturer: Gecko Models
• Skill level: Intermediate

• GS version with metal cargo body
• Detailed driver’s cab
• Realistic 4×2 chassis and suspension
• Exterior equipment details
• Material: plastic

Note: The kit does not include glue, paints or modeling tools. Assembly and painting are required.

Assembly

The kit allows you to build a classic British transport truck with its characteristic cab and open cargo bed. The finished model can be used as part of a logistics or front-line diorama set during the European campaign.

Required tools

• Modeling knife or sprue cutters
• Files or sandpaper
• Paint brushes
• Plastic cement
• Model paints suitable for British World War II vehicles
• Optional cyanoacrylate glue (for metal or resin parts)

About the Bedford OYD:

The Bedford OYD was a 3-ton 4×2 truck produced in the United Kingdom from 1939. The GS (General Service) version was a versatile transport variant with an open cargo body. These vehicles served on multiple fronts during World War II, providing essential logistical support to British and Allied forces.

Technical data of the original vehicle:

• Payload: 3 tons
• Drive configuration: 4×2
• Engine: Bedford gasoline engine
• Operator: British Army and Allied forces

Manufacturer – Gecko Models

Gecko Models specializes in 1:35 scale military vehicle kits, offering a high level of detail and accurate representation of historical vehicles.