Rubicon Models German Motorcycle R75 with Sidecar (DAK)
The German Motorcycle R75 with Sidecar (DAK) from Rubicon Models brings one of the most recognizable reconnaissance and transport vehicles of the German Afrika Korps to your World War II tabletop. Used extensively in North Africa, the BMW R75 was valued for its mobility, reliability, and ability to traverse rough desert terrain while carrying troops, equipment, or mounted weapons.
Perfect for Bolt Action, Chain of Command, and other WWII wargaming systems, this highly detailed plastic kit is ideal for reconnaissance units, dispatch riders, or thematic Afrika Korps armies.
Features:
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Highly Detailed Plastic Kit: Accurately represents the German R75 motorcycle with sidecar used by the Deutsches Afrika Korps.
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Multiple Assembly Options: Includes equipment and weapon choices for customizing your vehicle.
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Perfect for Desert Warfare Armies: Ideal for North Africa and early-to-mid war German forces.
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28mm Scale Compatibility: Designed for use with popular WWII tabletop wargames and miniature collections.
About the Vehicle:
The BMW R75 motorcycle and sidecar combination became a staple vehicle for German forces during World War II. Designed with off-road capability in mind, it featured driven sidecar wheels and exceptional cross-country performance. In North Africa, these motorcycles were commonly used by reconnaissance troops, messengers, and light support units operating across vast desert battlefields.
Why Choose the German Motorcycle R75 with Sidecar (DAK)?
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Iconic WWII Vehicle: A classic addition to any Afrika Korps collection.
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Excellent Tabletop Utility: Great for recon missions, objective play, or thematic scenarios.
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Detailed Hobby Project: Offers rewarding assembly and painting opportunities.
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Versatile Historical Use: Suitable for multiple WWII theaters and historical gaming systems.
