The ZIL-131 is a general purpose 3.5 tons 6x6 army truck designed in the Soviet Union by ZIL. The basic model being a general cargo truck. Variants include a tractor-trailer truck, a dump truck, a fuel truck, and a 6x6 for towing a 4-wheeled powered trailer. The ZIL-131 also serves as a platform for the 9P138 rocket launcher, a 30-tube variant of the BM-21 "Grad".
The ZIL-131 has a civilian version the ZIL-130, both were introduced in 1967 as a family of two trucks sharing identical components. The ZIL-131 6x6 has the same equipment as the GAZ-66 and Ural-375D.
The ZIL-130/131 was in production at the "AMUR" truck plant (as the AMUR 531340), with both gasoline and diesel engines, until 2012 when AMUR shut down and filed for bankruptcy
Highs: - Full Interior
- High Detail
- good moldingsLows: as i haven`t build it yet i can say anything about the fit but as for the parts i can`t really fault anythingVerdict: Good looking and interesting kit !
About Sebastian Schoof (Schoof) FROM: NOORD-BRABANT, NETHERLANDS
I started modeling in February 2014 because i was looking for a different hobby besides gaming and i found it.
Shortly after that i started my YouTube channel "DutchModelling"
which i focused on Reviews and Hangouts.
I decided that i would review every single kit i could and would get my hands on...
Comments