MCCULLOCHS DR1200 DRILL RIG KIT
Build It. Understand It. Display It.
Experience the ultimate in mechanical realism with the McCullochs DR1200, the largest and most advanced Machinery Series model from Mechanical Miniatures to date. Built entirely from 100 % genuine LEGO® elements, this highly detailed model captures the power and precision of a full-scale drill rig — complete with a tilting mast powered by dual Technic actuators, working HOG steering, drillers’ platforms and cage, and a tilting truck cab revealing a detailed engine bay.
WHAT YOU’LL BUILD
A large-scale replica of the McCullochs DR1200 truck-mounted drill rig, designed for display and mechanical realism.E very detail has been engineered for authenticity — from deployable walkways and handrails to the fully articulated mast and functional steering, making this one of the most impressive Mechanical Miniatures builds ever released.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
All 100 % genuine LEGO® elements
Access to online, view-only digital build instructions
WORKING FEATURES
Tilting drill mast operated via dual Technic linear actuators
Functional HOG (Hand-of-God) steering with roof-mounted control
Folding drillers’ platforms and safety cage
Fold-out service panel for display accuracy
Tilting truck cab exposing a detailed engine bay
Deployable walkway handrails and ladder system
Rod loader arm for realistic operational presentation
Freestanding display model — designed for collectors, not play use
SPECIFICATIONS
Approx. 1500 pieces
Dimensions: 56 cm (L) × 17 cm (W) × 35 cm (H)
Build time: 10 – 12 hours
Skill level: Expert
Display: Freestanding only
PRE-ORDER INFORMATION
This model is available by pre-order only.
Production lead time: up to 4 weeks before dispatch
Each unit is made to order in Western Australia
You will receive a confirmation email with estimated dispatch details after purchase
DISCLAIMER
Mechanical Miniatures is an independent designer and is not affiliated with or endorsed by McCullochs Drilling Services or the LEGO Group. For ages 14 + — contains small parts.
FAQ
Q: Does the truck steer?: Yes — the model includes working HOG steering, allowing you to adjust the front wheels for realistic posing and display.
Q: How does the mast operate?: The tilting drill mast is controlled by dual Technic actuators, giving smooth and stable motion for setup or transport configuration.
Q: What other moving parts are included?: The kit features folding drillers’ platforms, opening service panels, a tilting cab with engine detail, and a deployable rod loader arm.
Q: Are there handrails or walkways?: Yes — the walkways, handrails, and ladder system can be deployed for a full operational display.
Q: Is it motorised or remote controlled?: No — the DR1200 is a freestanding display model focused on realism, structure, and visual accuracy.