Wheels – Lesney

This section looks at the main types of wheels that have been produced over the years from 1969 to date. Further information on the more recent wheel types can be found in the next section. Christian Falkensteiner has a comprehensive listing on his site on the various wheel types that have been produced.

Click on the ‘Image’ for a bigger picture of the wheel, and the ‘Model example’ of how the respective wheel was used.

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Description Model example
4 Spoke – black tyre, sliver hubcap MB1 Mod Rod
5 spoke arches – black tyre, black hubcap MB38 Armoured Jeep
5 spoke arches – black tyre, silver hubcap MB1 Dodge Challenger
5 spoke, star centre – black tyre, silver hubcap Trailer with boat
5 spoke, crown – black tyre, silver hubcap MB61 Wreck Truck
5 trapeziod – black tyre, black hubcap MB73 Weasel
5 dash – black tyre, silver hubcap MB5 Lotus Europa
10 spoke, dot dash – black tyre, black hubcap MB54 Personnel Carrier
10 spoke, dot dash – black tyre, silver hubcap MB4 Pontiac Firebird
Maltese cross – black tyre, silver hubcap MB16 Badger
Spiro – black tyre, silver hubcap
Maltese cross, treaded – black tyre, silver hubcap MB14 Jeep Eagle 4×4