E.T. Model P35-121 Russian BTR-80/80A APC Spare Wheel 1/35 – Spare wheel for armored personnel carrier

E.T. Model P35-121 is a high-quality modeling accessory representing a spare wheel for one of the most recognizable armored personnel carriers – the BTR-80/80A. The product is designed in 1/35 scale, allowing for perfect replication of models in this popular scale. The set is dedicated both to modelers building historical dioramas and to collectors looking to enrich their models with authentic details.

Technical data and material

• Scale: 1/35
• Material: high-quality resin, produced using precise 3D printing technology
• Product category: modeling accessories, resin element for plastic model kits
• Use: model of the Russian BTR-80 armored personnel carrier and its 80A variant

Brief history of the vehicle

The BTR-80 is an eight-wheeled armored personnel carrier designed in the Soviet Union and introduced into service in 1986. Widely used by the Russian armed forces and the countries of the former Eastern Bloc, this vehicle has seen action in, among others, the conflicts in Afghanistan, Chechnya, and multiple UN peacekeeping missions – during both the Cold War and in modern times. The 80A variant featured upgraded armament.

Product features

• Modeled after the original wheels used on BTR-80/80A – guaranteeing historical accuracy
• Perfectly fits models from renowned manufacturers: Trumpeter, Zvezda, Meng and others
• Distinctive tread and rim details, rendered with exceptional precision thanks to 3D printing technology
• Easy integration with the base model

Difficulty level and recommended group of modelers

We recommend E.T. Model P35-121 to both beginner and advanced modelers. Mounting the wheel does not require advanced skills – difficulty level 1/5. It's an ideal choice for those who want to increase the realism of their BTR-80/80A model without lengthy conversion work. If you care about great details and top-quality replication, this accessory will certainly meet your expectations.