Miniart 35491 - 1:35 Werkstattkraftwagen auf RSO/01

1:35 scale model kit of the German Werkstattkraftwagen auf RSO/01 workshop vehicle

The MiniArt 35491 kit represents a German Werkstattkraftwagen built on the RSO/01 (Raupenschlepper Ost) tracked chassis. This vehicle was designed for field repairs and maintenance of military equipment, particularly in difficult terrain conditions. The tracked base ensured excellent mobility, especially on the Eastern Front. The model accurately reproduces the distinctive workshop body and structural details.

• Plastic model kit in 1:35 scale
• German WWII workshop vehicle based on RSO/01
• Detailed workshop body and equipment
• Highly detailed tracked chassis
• Decals for realistic markings

Model technical details:

• Scale: 1:35
• Model length: approx. 14.5 cm
• Manufacturer: MiniArt
• Difficulty level: intermediate

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

Assembly

The model requires careful assembly and painting. Parts should be removed, cleaned, and dry-fitted before gluing. The high level of detail allows for a realistic finish, especially when enhanced with advanced modeling techniques.

Required tools

• Modeling knife or sprue cutters
• Files or sandpaper
• Brushes
• Plastic cement
• Model paints

About the Werkstattkraftwagen auf RSO/01:

The RSO/01 (Raupenschlepper Ost) was a light tracked vehicle developed by Steyr, designed specifically for harsh terrain conditions, especially on the Eastern Front. Various specialized versions were created on its chassis, including workshop vehicles used for field repairs and maintenance. The Werkstattkraftwagen played a crucial logistical role by enabling quick repairs of damaged equipment close to the front lines.

Original vehicle technical data:

• Length: approx. 5.0 m
• Engine: gasoline
• Drive: tracked
• Role: workshop vehicle

About MiniArt:

MiniArt is a respected manufacturer of plastic model kits, known for its exceptional level of detail and wide product range including military vehicles, civilian subjects, and figures. The brand is highly regarded among modelers for its accuracy and rich kit contents.