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Unassembled laser-cut plywood swing ride kit, 289 pieces, multi-color, 5.91 x 5.91 x 10.62 in assembled, ages 14+

Hands Craft

Hands Craft Swing Ride 289 Pcs Stem Toy

SKU CH-1SBN-57SQR

A 289-piece wooden swing-ride model that moves, lights up and plays music once assembled

  • Product colorMulti Color
  • Product typeEngineering & Robotics
  • Age groupTeen
  • Suitable forUnisex
  • Build a working swing ride with lights and music
  • 289 laser-cut wooden pieces fit together without glue
  • Includes paint, brush, tweezers and LED for customisation
  • Illustrated step-by-step guide makes the 6-hour build manageable
  • Finished model stands 10.62 in tall for display

DIY 3D Electro Mechanical Swing Ride

This 289-piece wooden STEM kit builds a working swing ride with lights, carnival music and counter-rotating swings. High-grade laser-cut plywood pieces fit together without glue. Assembly takes roughly six hours and results in a display model measuring 5.91 x 5.91 x 10.62 inches. Suitable for ages 14 and up.

Suits teens and adults who enjoy hands

Not for buyers who want a quick snap-together toy, a motorised vehicle or a programmable robot. The model requires three AAA batteries (not included) and patience to complete the mechanical build. Younger children will find the 289-piece count and six-hour build time too demanding.

289-piece count defines build complexity

The part count sets the difficulty and the approximate six-hour assembly window. It also determines the final 5.91 x 5.91 x 10.62 inch footprint. If the piece count feels excessive or the time commitment is impractical, consider a smaller kit.

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Price $39.99
Pricier than about 64% of the 236 comparable items (median $28.99).

Specifications

Product
Product colorMulti Color
Product typeEngineering & Robotics
More details
Age groupTeen
Suitable forUnisex

Questions about this item

Which power source must I have ready before the swing ride can move and light up?

Three AAA batteries are required and are sold separately, so keep a fresh set on hand before you finish the build.

Will the finished model fit on a standard desk or shelf without overhang?

The assembled ride measures 5.91 inches wide, 5.91 inches deep and 10.62 inches tall, so it occupies a compact footprint on most flat surfaces.

How can I confirm the gear train and electronics are operating correctly after assembly?

Switch the model on; the swings should rotate in opposite directions while the LED lights glow and the built-in speaker plays carnival music.

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