Build the legendary East German Barkas B1000 minibus in the fire brigade version! The COBI building set with 151 pieces in 1:35 scale offers faithful details, durable prints with no stickers, and rotating wheels. A great choice for youngtimer fans, developing children’s motor skills and creativity, and as a collectible model.
The Barkas B1000 was an iconic van and minibus produced from 1961–1991 in the former GDR. The Feuerwehr variant was adapted to the needs of fire departments. This COBI set faithfully captures the character of the historic vehicle in 1:35 scale and, thanks to high-quality prints, looks great even without stickers.
The model features a well-thought-out and sturdy construction, durable printed elements, and moving wheels. It’s not only an attractive toy but also a way to spark interest in automotive history and develop fine motor skills and building abilities. Adults will appreciate it as a collectible youngtimer, and it can be a great foundation for a future collection.
- 151 high-quality pieces for fun and precise building.
- Made in the EU by a company with over 20 years of tradition.
- Safe – complies with standards for children’s products.
- Compatible with other building brick brands.
- Durable prints – won’t rub off, warp, or fade.
- Clear instructions with pictures and icons.
- Rotating wheels for more realistic play.
Specifications
- Number of pieces
- 151
- Model scale
- 1:35
- Vehicle type
- Barkas B1000 – Feuerwehr version (fire brigade)
- Building set brand
- COBI
- Printing/markings
- Printed elements, no stickers
- Moving parts
- Rotating wheels
- Compatibility
- Compatible with other building brick brands
- Manufacture
- Made in the EU
- Safety
- Meets standards for children’s products
- Recommended use
- Play, motor skill development, and collecting
