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Tonkin has released the first photos off their next to release Caterpillar scale model in their 1:50 Construction Diecast Series:

Caterpillar 966K Wheel Loader #TR10003

The Caterpillar 966K Wheel Loader is released by Caterpillar end 2011 and replaces the Caterpillar 966G series II and is designed to improve operator comfort, performance, and productivity, all while meeting Tier 4 Interim/Stage IIIB emission standards. The Performance Series Buckets enhance visibility and decrease cycle times.

Specification highlights:

Caterpillar C7 C9.3 Acert Stage IIIB (Tier 4)Engine
Net Power – ISO 9249: 267hp
Maximum Gross Vehicle Weight: 53,311lb
Bucket Capacities: 3.25 yd3-12.00 yd3
Transmission and speed Forward: 1-4: 4.2 – 23.2mph
Transmission and speed Reverse: 1-4: 4.9 – 23.9mph
Hydraulic Cycle Time – Total: 9.8sec

The Caterpillar® 966K Wheel Loader scale model is made in scale 1:50. As you expect from Tonkin this magnificent model has plenty of detail and functioning parts. Retail Price: $71.95 plus shipping. The scale model will be available for sales before early 2014.

Watch and enjoy! This is going to be a another superb model!

Caterpillar 966K Wheel Loader [Tonkin 1:50]

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