Description[]
The Heavy Hitcher is a tow truck casting designed by Ryu Asada which debuted in the 2019 HW Metro Mini Collection.
Versions[]
The Heavy Hitcher has come out in the following 1/64 scale versions:
| Col # | Year | Series | Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type |
Window Color | Tow Hook Color | Wheel Type | Toy # | Country | Notes | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 129/250 | 2019 | HW Metro 5/10 |
Orange | Yellow, Blue & White stripes, HW logo, "Asada Towing" & "Heavy Recovery" on sides | ZAMAC | Tinted (Yellow) | Blue | PR5 | FYB59 | Malaysia | New Model Base code(s): L48, L49, L51 |
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| 129/250 | 2019 | HW Metro 5/10 |
White | Yellow, Light Blue & Red stripes, HW logo, "Asada Towing" & "Heavy Recovery" on sides | ZAMAC | Tinted (Blue) | Red | Chrome Red ST8 | FYF25 | Malaysia | New Model Base code(s): M13, M14 |
|
| 030/250 | 2020 | Experimotors 7/10 |
Dark Blue | White, Orange & Red stripes, Red & Orange flames, HW logo, '6' & 'Experimotors Garage' on sides | ZAMAC | Tinted (Orange) | Orange | White ST8 | GHB98 | Malaysia | Base code(s): M35, M38 | 
|
| 030/250 | 2020 | Experimotors 7/10 |
Chrome | Gold and Blue Flame pinstripe on doors. Blue and Gold Stipes on sides. ‘Experimotors Garage' and HW Logo on sides. |
ZAMAC | Tinted (Yellow) |
Black | Chrome Blue rim, Black PR5 & Chrome Blue rim, Black ST8 | GHF66 | Malaysia | Base code(s): M50, N04 |
|
| 036/250 | 2021 | HW Metro 3/10 |
Red | "HEAVY HITCHER" on sides | ZAMAC | Black tint | White | PR5 | GRX80 | Malaysia | Base code(s): | 
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| 036/250 | 2021 | HW Metro 3/10 |
Sky blue | "HEAVY HITCHER" on sides | ZAMAC | Black tint | White | PR5 | GTC28 | Malaysia | Base code(s): | 
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| 2022 | Demo Destruction 5‑Pack | Green | Black accents with gold highlights, "3", "HOT WHEELS TOWING" on sides | Black / Metal |
Yellow tint | Light gray | GT5SP | HFV86 | Indonesia | Base code(s): R01, R02, R04 | 
| |
| 247/250 | 2023 | HW Rescue 9/10 |
Yellow | "Trackside Rescue 68" on sides | ZAMAC | Blue tint | Black | 5SP | HKJ24 | Malaysia | Base code(s): S30, S35 | 
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| 135/250 | 2024 | HW Metro 4/10 |
Navy blue | "24", "T-WU TOWING", Hot Wheels logo, & blue, light blue, and sea foam stripes on sides | ZAMAC | Yellow tint | Teal | Yellow rim BOH5 | HTB16 | Malaysia | Hot Wheels Let's Race Base code(s): T04 |
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| 135/250 | 2024 | HW Metro 4/10 |
Gray | "24", "T-WU TOWING", Hot Wheels logo, & black, green, and light green stripes on sides | ZAMAC | Green tint | Black | Gray 5SP | HTD68 | Malaysia | Hot Wheels Let's Race Base code(s): T23, T24, T25 |
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See Also[]
2019 card[]
From the back of the 2019 card:
Born: 2019, El Segundo, CA
Designer: Hot Wheels
It’s the ideal hook-up for any highway emergency! Heavy Hitcher boosts a twin-boom mega tow hook and a humongous V8. The gigantic push bumper can sweep any broken-down car off the road!
Gallery[]
The Heavy Hitcher's hook is able to hook onto most cars.
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2019
2020
_Heavy_Hitcher_2019_HW_Metro_5-10_129-250.jpg "(R) Heavy Hitcher 2019 HW Metro 5-10 129-250.jpg (670 KB)")
_Heavy_Hitcher_2019_HW_Metro_5-10_129-250.jpg "(SC) Heavy Hitcher 2019 HW Metro 5-10 129-250.jpg (304 KB)")
_Heavy_Hitcher_2019_HW_Metro_5-10_129-250.jpg "(SCR) Heavy Hitcher 2019 HW Metro 5-10 129-250.jpg (429 KB)")
_HW_Metro_5-10_129-250.jpg "Heavy Hitcher 2019 (2nd color) HW Metro 5-10 129-250.jpg (480 KB)")
_Heavy_Hitcher_2019_(2nd_color)_HW_Metro_5-10_129-250.jpg "(R) Heavy Hitcher 2019 (2nd color) HW Metro 5-10 129-250.jpg (686 KB)")
_Heavy_Hitcher_2020_Experimotors_7-10_30-250.jpg "(2) Heavy Hitcher 2020 Experimotors 7-10 30-250.jpg (260 KB)")
_Heavy_Hitcher_2020_Experimotors_7-10_30-250.jpg "(3) Heavy Hitcher 2020 Experimotors 7-10 30-250.jpg (302 KB)")
_Heavy_Hitcher_2020_Experimotors_7-10_30-250.jpg "(R) Heavy Hitcher 2020 Experimotors 7-10 30-250.jpg (572 KB)")
_Experimotors_7-10_30-250.jpg "Heavy Hitcher 2020 (2nd color) Experimotors 7-10 30-250.jpg (411 KB)")
_Heavy_Hitcher_2020_(2nd_color)_Experimotors_7-10_30-250.jpg "(R) Heavy Hitcher 2020 (2nd color) Experimotors 7-10 30-250.jpg (604 KB)")
heavy hitcher 2021
2021 Heavy Hitcher Blister (Short) by 24/Drawing
2023
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