Playmobil Recycling Truck

Playmobil Recycling Truck This toy was bought as a christmas gift for my son by a relative, it was something that he had asked for a while ago because as with many little boys he loves watching the bin men and has done since he was about 1! The truck came in a cardboard box with colour pictures of the truck and parts in use all over it and it was part assembled. The recommended age for the truck is five years plus. Assembley The shell of the truck was already assembled in the box and the accessories were packaged seperately in a plastic bag. The tipping mechanism had to be attached to the rear ... more

It's probably a sign of the modern age that the Playmobil city has a "recyling truck" and not plain old dustbin men - this being one of my children's Christmas presents from their Auntie to add to their collection, which I have sworn is now complete despite Playmobil having such a fantastic range of well built fun toys. The truck itself is about the length of long ruler, and 16cm high - it comes with two figures and three wheelie bins; as you can see from the photo a larger yellow one, a blue one and a green one. Assembly, by playmobil standards is minimal, just a matter of putting on a few ... more