Revell 24472 RC Truck Mounty (Multicolour) – 1:16 Scale Model Kit

Model Overview

The Revell RC Truck MOUNTY is presented as a 1:16 scale RC truck from Revell, offering a compact and colourful subject for hobbyists and younger builders alike. Its lively multicolour finish and manageable dimensions make it suitable for display or hands-on play, appealing to collectors of small-scale radio-controlled vehicles and families seeking a durable model for children.

About the Manufacturer

Revell has long been a familiar name in the modelling world, known for producing a wide range of plastic and RC models that cater to beginners and experienced modellers. Their products are appreciated for accessible design and clear presentation, making them a common choice for those starting in the hobby as well as for collectors expanding a mixed display.

Historical Background

Radio-controlled trucks and vehicles have been a popular branch of the modelling hobby for decades, bridging the gap between scale modelling and interactive play. Compact, off-road style trucks like the MOUNTY-style vehicles are valued for their versatility and visual appeal, often used as both functioning toys and display pieces on shelves or diorama scenes.

Model Kit Features

• Scale: 1:16
• Model / Part Number: 24472
• Colour: Multicolor
• Size: 27 x 17 x 16 cm
• Recommended age: Suitable for 3 years and above
• Release date: 2018-05-18
• Made in Germany

Who This Model Kit Is For

This Revell RC Truck MOUNTY will suit parents shopping for a robust and colourful RC vehicle for young children, hobbyists looking for a compact 1:16 subject to add to a collection, and casual collectors who favour ready-to-enjoy models with immediate visual impact.

Modelling Notes

The multicolour finish and small footprint make the MOUNTY a good option for display without extensive finishing work, while its RC nature offers interactive appeal. Specific assembly, battery or control requirements are not listed here, so check the product details supplied with the item before purchase. The model’s size makes it easy to store or display alongside other 1:16 subjects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this model kit suitable for beginners?

Recommended age is 3 years and above, so it suits young beginners and hobbyists looking for a simple 1:16 scale model kit.

What scale and size is this model?

Scale: 1:16. Size listed as 27 x 17 x 16 cm, providing a compact display footprint for a finished scale model or hobby kit.

Is this an RC truck?

The product title identifies it as an RC Truck MOUNTY, 1:16 scale. Product information supplied focuses on model name, scale and size.

What materials and origin are listed for this kit?

Made in Germany and described as made of "high quality raw material" in the product information.

Does the kit include a warranty and is it suitable as a gift?

Specification lists No Warranty. Its multicolour finish, compact size and low price of 13.66 GBP make it a suitable gift for young modellers.