UGears Triceratops Wooden Mechanical Model Kit
Functional Triceratops Wooden Model
The Ugears Triceratops Wooden Mechanical Model Kit is a captivating addition to the dinosaur automaton collection, allowing enthusiasts to embark on a journey to the late Cretaceous period. This dynamic and lifelike DIY wooden model replicates the dominant herbivore, Triceratops, known for its distinctive three-horned face and large bony frill. Like the Tyrannosaurus Rex model from Ugears, the Triceratops is driven by a metal spring that transmits power through a reduction gear, enabling the four legs to move in a synchronized manner, creating a walking motion reminiscent of the dinosaur's natural gait.
Measuring at 1:32 scale, this full-grown Triceratops model is an impressive 400-piece wooden mechanical kit rated at the "Advanced" level. It promises over 8 hours of exciting assembly time, providing a challenging yet rewarding experience for builders. The model features meticulous attention to detail, capturing the essence of the prehistoric creature, from its sharp parrot-like beak to the large horns above the eye sockets and the massive bony frill. The inclusion of combat or visual display features such as horns and frills adds an extra layer of intrigue to the model, fostering imaginative play and storytelling.
The functional aspects of the Triceratops model enhance its appeal. A concealed winding key between the dinosaur's shoulder blades activates the spring motor. Users can wind the mechanism through circular ratchet mechanisms on either side of the belly. The "Start" switch initiates the walking motion, with the tail swaying, head and frill bobbing, and jaws snapping. The model covers an impressive distance of 90-100 cm with each winding, making it a fascinating display of mechanical ingenuity. The realistic movements of the Triceratops evoke a sense of wonder, recreating the majesty of this colossal creature in a miniature, wooden form.
As part of Ugears' dinosaur collection, the Triceratops joins the Tyrannosaurus Rex model, with promises of additional prehistoric creatures in the future. This collection allows builders to create their own Cretaceous Park, offering a delightful blend of education and entertainment. The Triceratops model is not only a must-have for dinosaur enthusiasts but also a unique and engaging gift for hobbyists who appreciate great design and mechanics. Whether displayed in an office or playroom, the Ugears Triceratops Wooden Mechanical Model Kit is a stunning and captivating addition to any collection, inviting builders to start their own journey into the world of these ancient giants.
NOTE: Photo of the completed model is for illustrative purposes only. This is a model kit that requires assembly.
Specifications:
- Scale: 1/32
- Model Dimensions: 13.4"x5.6"x4.3" (34x14x11cm)
- Recommended Age: +14
- Skill Level: Advanced
- Number of Parts: 400
- Assembly Time: 8 Hours
Includes:
- (1) Triceratops Wooden Mechanical Model Kit
This product was added to our catalog on February 15, 2024
