Models of Yesteryear Y-6/5; 1932 Mercedes-Benz L5 Truck

With an engine capacity of 8,586cc this version of the 1929 lorry had an extra 15 horsepower taking it to 85 brake horsepower. Wheelbase was 201" (5,100mm), unladen chassis weight 4 tons (4,060kg) and carrying capacity 6 tons (6,100kg). Scale 1:69

This Mercedes truck was added to the range in 1988 and is a post-Lesney Matchbox International release, made in Macau. There are a number of versions of this truck including a van in Berliner Morgenpost livery and another brewery truck; Henninger Brau although not all the releases are Y-6, some of them are on different numbers.