1/25 AMT Fruehauf 40' Beaded Van Trailer 1478

AMT Fruehauf 40' Beaded Van Trailer - Classic Semi-Trailer Kit

Build an authentic piece of American trucking history with the AMT 1/25 Scale Fruehauf 40' Beaded Van Trailer (AMT1478). This detailed model kit captures the iconic design of the classic Fruehauf beaded panel van trailer that dominated American highways for decades.

Key Features

• 1/25 scale - compatible with 1/25 AMT Cars and truck tractors
• Authentic beaded panel construction details
• Detailed undercarriage with realistic suspension
• Functional rear doors that can be posed open or closed
• Accurate landing gear and kingpin assembly
• Molded in white with chrome-plated parts
• Skill Level 2 - suitable for intermediate modelers

About the Fruehauf Beaded Van Trailer

Fruehauf Trailer Company was one of America's most iconic trailer manufacturers, and their beaded panel van trailers were a common sight on highways throughout the mid-20th century. The distinctive beaded panel construction provided strength while reducing weight, making these trailers highly efficient for long-haul freight operations.

Perfect For

• Trucking enthusiasts and collectors
• Modelers building complete tractor-trailer combinations
• Fans of vintage American commercial vehicles
• Diorama builders creating realistic trucking scenes

Complementary Products

Pair this trailer with any of our 1/25 AMT Kenworth Aerodyne Cabover 1463, 1/25 AMT Alaskan Hauler Kenworth Tractor 1339, or 1/25 AMT Kenworth W925 Conventional Semi Tractor 1021 to create an impressive tractor-trailer combination.

Expand your trucking collection with other trailer options like the 1/25 AMT Fruehauf Flatbed Trailer 1399, 1/25 AMT Wilson Livestock Van Trailer 1106, or 1/25 AMT Lowboy Trailer & Bulldozer 1218.

For more information about AMT model kits and their history, visit https://www.amtmodel.com/ to learn about their products.