Italeri Volvo F-16 Globetrotter

The Italeri Volvo F-16 Globetrotter (part number HC-3923) captures the essence of Volvo’s advanced long-haul tractor introduced in 1988. Building on the success of the F-12, the F-16 brought state-of-the-art engineering to heavy transport, combining robustness, efficiency and driver comfort. This model represents the celebrated high-roof Globetrotter cab on a 2-axle tractor configuration.

Real Truck Highlights

• Introduced in 1988 as a state-of-the-art successor to the F-12
• Heavy-duty chassis with extensive hauling capacity
• Low fuel consumption and high travel comfort
• Reliable, powerful 6-cylinder turbo-compressed 16,000cc intercooler engine
• Quoted output of 465 HP at 1200 rpm
• Engineered for long-distance, heavy-load trucking

Model Representation

This Italeri model represents the Volvo F-16 2-axle tractor variant with the high Globetrotter cabin, reflecting the key characteristics that made the real truck a leader in its category.