Tamiya Leclerc Series 2

The Tamiya Leclerc Series 2 (part number HC-35362) is a 1/35 scale plastic model assembly kit capturing France’s advanced main battle tank with crisp, high-precision moulding. The model reproduces the sleek turret lines, 120mm smoothbore gun and modular armour layout characteristic of Series 2 vehicles produced from 1997 to 2003.

Series 2 enhancements such as the computer-cooling air-conditioning unit are faithfully depicted, alongside fine surface textures and modern equipment fits. The result is a detailed, rewarding build that showcases the Leclerc’s cutting-edge design and battlefield technology.

Key Features

• 1/35 scale plastic model kit; length 306mm, width 104mm.
• Accurately reproduced modular armour on hull and turret.
• High-precision moulding captures intricate details including smoke dischargers and the commander’s cupola.
• Realistic side skirts and moulded plastic road wheels.
• Command post details with rotating sight and a periscope featuring clear lenses.
• Series 2-specific air-conditioning unit rendered with fine detail.
• Rear hull detailing includes engine grille and sections replicating the non-slip finish of the real vehicle.
• Intricate rear hull fittings such as external fuel tank, fuel tank pipe stay and fuel tank stays.

Included In The Kit

• Commander figure.
• Four marking options.

About The Leclerc

The Leclerc integrates advanced electronics to manage core functions and maintain data links with supporting assets and command HQ. Its 120mm smoothbore gun features an autoloader capable of delivering 6 rounds in 35 seconds, while modular armour design aids rapid maintenance and repair. The Series 2 variant represented further refinements, with 178 vehicles produced between 1997 and 2003.