Grue Griffet M2 Ets Sotrama HO Route 87 Haxo Modèle RO1032

The actual model:
The Griffet M2 crane was commonly used in goods yards or near an SNCF goods hall to handle frames and containers, and played an important role in the development of intermodal transport in France. It could be found on many SNCF sidings and terminals, as well as at haulage firms such as SERNAM and CALBERSON.

The miniature model:
Route 87 proposes a great new feature, in the guise of the famous 1/87 scale Griffet cranes in injected plastic, assembled, painted and decorated ready for use.
Limited series only. These cranes will not be reissued with the same decorations.

We appreciate the high level of detail:

• Soft tyres,
• Rims identical to those on the Berliet artillery-type steering axle,
• Fuel tank cap,
• Very fine planking on top of the body and in the cab,
• Recessed glazing,
• Faithfully reproduced cab interior,
• 360° rotatable turret
• Mobile boom with handling hook,
• Attached headlights,
• Painted lights,
• Mirrors and windscreen wipers to be fitted by the modeler, supplied as photoengravings,
• Several decorations faithful to the originals: 2 green SNCF versions and 1 yellow civilian version,
• Full pad printing in several colours,
• Faithful colours with an attractive satin/matt varnish finish.
• The lifting beam is supplied with the crane. It is already assembled with its