The VW Type 1, the "Beetle" as it is affectionately called until today, is one of the most successful automobiles worldwide. It crawled off the assembly line over 21 million times between 1938 and 2003. And it still has its fans all over the planet.

The car was driven by an air-cooled 4-cylinder boxer engine which has been continuously developed and modified over the years. The detailed, transparent functional model of the engine version of the legendary "Pretzel Beetle" (so named after the distinctive, divided small rear window pane), from the production years 1949 - 1953, you can now assemble it yourself thanks to FRANZIS in scale 1:4.

Experience technical fun for you and your whole family with this kit from FRANZIS! Build your Beetle engine in about 3 hours from 200 parts and following detailed instructions. A lot of things will move like the big example: crankshaft, pistons, valves. Included is also a sound module, which brings the typical boxer sound across well. The components can be easily plugged and screwed together without glue.