Bandai 196692 1/48 Star Wars Snowspeeder Kit for Collectors  [B-196692]

Bandai B-196692 - Star Wars 1/48 Snowspeeder
Price:
CAD$31.96
Brand:
Bandai
Model:
B-196692
GTIN:
4543112966926
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Accurate Scale Modelling of a Classic Star Wars Craft

The Bandai 1/48 Snowspeeder model kit reproduces the legendary vehicle with fine panel lines and faithful proportions. The kit is well scaled for display and features many color-molded parts so painting is optional, though detailing will lift the finished look.

Included Parts and Display Accessories

This set contains pilot and gunner figures, laser effect pieces, and two clear canopy options - one with a window frame and one frameless. Harpoon parts and functioning-looking air brake details add realism, while the Hoth-style display base gives a ready-made scene for exhibition.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/48
  • Height: 142mm
  • Construction Type: Assembly kit
  • Color Separation: Includes color-molded parts; painting optional

This Bandai 1/48 Snowspeeder is a solid addition to any Star Wars shelf, offering a satisfying build and strong display presence. With careful assembly and modest finishing, it stands out for both new and experienced model makers.

What skill level is best for this kit?

The kit suits hobbyists with basic to intermediate modelling experience. Parts are color-molded to reduce painting needs, but careful trimming and fitting are required for a neat assembly.

Do I need glue to assemble the model?

This is a traditional assembly kit. Many builders use plastic cement for a secure bond, and super glue can be useful for small or clear parts. Follow the instructions and test fit before gluing.

Is the Hoth base ready to use out of the box?

Yes, the included Hoth-style display base is supplied with the kit and provides a simple way to showcase the completed model without an additional diorama build.

Should I paint the model for a more accurate finish?

Painting is optional but recommended if you want screen-accurate weathering and panel definition. Light washes and fine brushwork improve cockpit and figure detail.

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