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Manufacturer: Conrad Scale: 1:50th Price: €160.00
Kobelco
SK850LC-10E
Tracked Excavator
Above:
Another heavyweight
model release from Conrad
in 1:50th scale.
The Kobelco SK850LC-10E is the largest tracked excavator in the line-up, tipping the scales between
80 and 86 ton depending on the configuration. Power is provided by a Hino E13CYM-KSDB 6-cylinder
turbo-charged diesel engine that complies with EU Stage V exhaust emission regulations. The machine
was unveiled at the 2019 Bauma trade show and it is no surprise that a 1:50th scale model of the flagship
machine was produced and available from the Fan Shop during the event. Over the 7 days, all 275
pieces of the first production run were sold and a second production run has now been completed with
one difference over the original release.
C onrad did a great job in Left:
realising the SK500LC-10
so it is no surprise that they
The model has accurately
were invited to produce
movement well.
the SK850, and it keeps up with the captured the range of
standard introduced with the SK500,
whereby all rivet heads have been
painted and the ends of the pistons
have been coloured, just like with the
real machine.
10 TPMMW Magazine - Autumn 2019