{"product_id":"1979-takara-tomy-tomica-no-2-tadano-rough-terrain-crane-tr151s-made-in-japan","title":"1979 Takara Tomy Tomica No.2 Tadano Rough Terrain Crane TR151S Made In Japan","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e1979 Takara Tomy Tomica No.2 Tadano Rough Terrain Crane TR151S 1\/96 Made in Japan Die-Cast Construction Vehicle\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOwn a true piece of \u003cstrong\u003eTomica heritage and Japanese engineering history\u003c\/strong\u003e with the \u003cstrong\u003e1979 Takara Tomy Tomica No.2 Tadano Rough Terrain Crane TR151S 1\/96 Made in Japan\u003c\/strong\u003e. This iconic vintage construction vehicle model represents one of Tomica’s most memorable heavy machinery releases and recreates the legendary \u003cstrong\u003eTadano TR151S Rough Terrain Crane\u003c\/strong\u003e, a pioneering Japanese hydraulic crane that helped define modern mobile lifting equipment. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReleased in \u003cstrong\u003eAugust 1979\u003c\/strong\u003e, this classic Tomica was produced during the highly collectible \u003cstrong\u003eMade in Japan era\u003c\/strong\u003e, when Tomy was renowned for creating durable, detailed die-cast models with realistic working features. The model features an impressive range of mechanical functions including a \u003cstrong\u003erotating crane cabin\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eextendable boom\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003emovable boom elevation\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it one of the most engaging construction models from the classic Tomica lineup. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its authentic \u003cstrong\u003e1:96 scale\u003c\/strong\u003e, detailed crane structure, and historical significance, this discontinued release is a must-have for \u003cstrong\u003eTomica collectors, construction equipment enthusiasts, Tadano fans, and vintage Japanese die-cast collectors\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🇯🇵 \u003cstrong\u003eAuthentic Made in Japan Tomica Release\u003c\/strong\u003e – A genuine 1979 Japanese-produced Tomica collectible from the golden era of Tomy manufacturing. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🏗️ \u003cstrong\u003eIconic Tadano TR151S Rough Terrain Crane\u003c\/strong\u003e – Represents one of Tadano’s historically important hydraulic crane models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eClassic Tomica No.2 Model\u003c\/strong\u003e – A prestigious position in the Tomica catalogue, replacing the Toyota Land Cruiser in the No.2 slot. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📏 \u003cstrong\u003eDetailed 1:96 Scale Replica\u003c\/strong\u003e – Accurately recreates the proportions of the real construction crane. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🔄 \u003cstrong\u003eRotating Crane Cab\u003c\/strong\u003e – The upper crane structure can rotate for realistic play and display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🏗️ \u003cstrong\u003eExtendable \u0026amp; Adjustable Boom\u003c\/strong\u003e – Functional crane arm can extend and move vertically.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e⚙️ \u003cstrong\u003eSuper Speed Chassis\u003c\/strong\u003e – Equipped with Tomica’s classic smooth-rolling wheel system. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🔩 \u003cstrong\u003eDie-Cast Metal Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e – Built with the quality and durability associated with vintage Japanese Tomica models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🕰️ \u003cstrong\u003eHighly Collectible Vintage Release\u003c\/strong\u003e – Produced from 1979 until 2004, making early Made in Japan examples especially desirable. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring construction history to your collection with the \u003cstrong\u003e1979 Takara Tomy Tomica No.2 Tadano Rough Terrain Crane TR151S Made in Japan\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore modern supercars and limited-edition collectibles dominated the die-cast market, Tomica built its reputation by recreating the real vehicles that shaped everyday life — including the heavy machinery responsible for building Japan’s cities and infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe real \u003cstrong\u003eTadano TR151S\u003c\/strong\u003e was part of Tadano’s pioneering rough terrain crane development. Tadano introduced Japan’s first hydraulic rough terrain crane, the \u003cstrong\u003eTR-150\u003c\/strong\u003e, in 1970, establishing the company as one of the world’s leading specialists in mobile lifting equipment. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TR151S represented the evolution of this technology, combining:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🚧 Off-road mobility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🏗️ Hydraulic lifting capability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🔧 Compact construction-site operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e💪 Heavy lifting performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese cranes were designed to operate in challenging environments such as construction sites, industrial areas, and infrastructure projects where traditional fixed cranes could not easily access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTomy transformed this important Japanese industrial machine into the \u003cstrong\u003eTomica No.2 Tadano Rough Terrain Crane TR151S\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating a miniature packed with realistic features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA detailed crane carrier chassis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotating operator cabin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtendable telescopic boom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable boom angle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthentic Tadano markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic Tomica Super Speed rolling system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike ordinary toy vehicles, this model demonstrates Tomica’s commitment to recreating real engineering machines with functional details. It perfectly captures the spirit of Japanese industrial innovation during the late 1970s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOfficial \u003cstrong\u003eTakara Tomy Tomica\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: \u003cstrong\u003eTadano Rough Terrain Crane TR151S\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Number: \u003cstrong\u003eNo.2\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal Release Date: \u003cstrong\u003eAugust 1979\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: \u003cstrong\u003e1:96\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of Manufacture: \u003cstrong\u003eJapan\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle Type: Rough Terrain Mobile Crane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDie-cast metal body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotating crane cabin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtendable boom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable boom height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuper Speed wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic vintage Tomica construction model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTakara Tomy (Tomy)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClassic Tomica Standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTadano Rough Terrain Crane TR151S\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScale\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1:96\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDie-cast metal with plastic components\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry of Manufacture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelease Date\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAugust 1979\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduction Period\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAugust 1979 – November 2004\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChassis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuper Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFunctions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCabin rotation, boom extension, boom up\/down\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOriginal Retail Price\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e¥240\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecommended Age\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eAbout Tadano TR151S Rough Terrain Crane\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in Japan, \u003cstrong\u003eTadano\u003c\/strong\u003e became one of the world’s leading manufacturers of mobile cranes and lifting equipment. The company’s introduction of hydraulic rough terrain cranes helped transform construction operations by providing greater mobility and flexibility compared with traditional crane systems. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rough terrain crane concept combined the lifting capability of a crane with the ability to travel across uneven construction environments. This made machines like the TR151S essential for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfrastructure development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmergency recovery operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TR151S represents an important era in Japanese industrial engineering, when manufacturers were developing highly capable machinery for the country’s rapid growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCollector’s Notes\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e1979 Tomica No.2 Tadano Rough Terrain Crane TR151S\u003c\/strong\u003e is especially desirable because:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e⭐ It is one of Tomica’s classic early heavy machinery models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🇯🇵 Original Made in Japan examples are highly valued among collectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🏗️ It features multiple working functions uncommon in many modern die-cast models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📚 It occupied the famous \u003cstrong\u003eTomica No.2 position\u003c\/strong\u003e for more than two decades. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🕰️ Early production versions from the late 1970s represent Tomica’s formative years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × \u003cstrong\u003e1979 Takara Tomy Tomica No.2 Tadano Rough Terrain Crane TR151S 1\/96 Made in Japan Die-Cast Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × Original Tomica packaging \u003cem\u003e(if included with purchase)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🏗️ Construction equipment collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🇯🇵 Vintage Tomica collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🚜 Heavy machinery enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e⭐ Japanese die-cast collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🏭 Industrial vehicle fans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🏠 Display cabinets and collector shelves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🎁 Unique gifts for engineering enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eWhy Buy From Toyvora?\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003eToyvora\u003c\/strong\u003e, we specialise in authentic collectibles from the world’s leading brands, including \u003cstrong\u003eTomica, Hot Wheels, LEGO, Pokémon, Funko Pop!, Transformers, Matchbox, and premium die-cast models\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery collectible is carefully packaged to help preserve the model’s condition, making it suitable for both passionate collectors and enthusiasts discovering rare pieces of Japanese automotive and industrial history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd a legendary piece of Tomica’s early history to your collection with the \u003cstrong\u003e1979 Takara Tomy Tomica No.2 Tadano Rough Terrain Crane TR151S 1\/96 Made in Japan\u003c\/strong\u003e — a beautifully engineered vintage die-cast model celebrating Japanese craftsmanship, construction heritage, and Tomica’s golden era.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Takara Tomy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58757395710277,"sku":"TT-TOMICA-NO2-TADANO-TR151S-CRANE-1979-MIJ","price":80.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1071\/8062\/2149\/files\/F0813DCC-0753-401B-BEB1-EF9C07919339.jpg?v=1785866348","url":"https:\/\/toyvora.co.uk\/products\/1979-takara-tomy-tomica-no-2-tadano-rough-terrain-crane-tr151s-made-in-japan","provider":"Toyvora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}