Tattoo Machines1993
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Tattoo Machines
Hot Wheels BMW M1 Metallic Blue 1993 3501
The Hot Wheels BMW M1 was released in 1993 in the “Tattoo Machines” series, toy number 3501. It is a special release outside the numbered mainline and therefore has no collector number.
- 1993
- 3501
- Toy #
- 3501
- Series
- Tattoo Machines
- Year
- 1993
- Colors of this release
- 2 in our data
- Product line
- Special release (outside the numbered mainline)
- Casting
- BMW M1
- Designer
- Larry Wood
- Color
- Metallic Blue · blue
- Tampo
- Purple, Blue and Red dogs
- Base
- Black / Metal
- Window
- Grey Tint
- Interior
- Black
- Wheels
- BW · Basic Wheel/Black Wall
- Country
- China
- Status
- Regular
Our data holds 2 different paint colours for this release; this one is Metallic Blue. All of them are listed further down on this page – counted by us.
Paint: Metallic Blue; wheels: BW (Basic Wheel/Black Wall); made in China.
The BMW M1 casting first appeared in 1983 and has 19 releases in our database, most recently in 2025.
The Tattoo Machines series of 1993 has 14 castings, listed here in 19 releases.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the toy number of the Hot Wheels BMW M1?
The toy number is 3501 (1993). It is printed on the back of the card.
Which series is the Hot Wheels BMW M1 from?
It was released in 1993 as a special release outside the numbered mainline, series “Tattoo Machines”.
Is the Hot Wheels BMW M1 a Treasure Hunt?
No, it is a regular release.
Has Wheel Wonderland unboxed the BMW M1?
Not this exact release yet, but 6 video(s) show the BMW M1.
BMW M1: 19 versions
The 10 closest versions – see all on the casting page.
| No. | Model | Series | Series # | Toy # | Color | Year | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Wind Splitter7296 · Metalflake Green | Ultra Hots | 7296 | Metalflake Green | 1985 | |||
| – | BMW M19539 · Spectraflame Green | Ultra Hots | 9539 | Spectraflame Green | 1985 | |||
| – | Wind Splitter9416 · Spectraflame Green | Ultra Hots 4-Pack | 2/4 | 9416 | Spectraflame Green | 1985 | ||
| – | BMW M11158 | Ultra Hots 5 Car Gift Pak 5-Pack | 1/5 | 1158 | 1986 | |||
| – | BMW M17283 · Pink | Automagic III | 7283 | Pink | 1989 | |||
| – | BMW M13487 · Brown | Color Racers II | 3487 | Brown | 1990 | |||
| – | BMW M1Yellow | Heroes on Hot Wheels VHS Pack | Yellow | 1991 | ||||
| – | BMW M13501 · Metallic Blue | Tattoo Machines | 3501 | Metallic Blue | 1993 | |||
| – | BMW M13501 · Metalflake Blue-Gray | Tattoo Machines | 3501 | Metalflake Blue-Gray | 1993 | |||
| 473 | BMW M115963 | Hot Wheels | 15963 | 1996 |
2 paint colors of this release
Same toy number, same name, same release year – different paint. We grouped these ourselves; our sources do not number them.
| Model | Series | Toy # | Color | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMW M13501 · Metallic Blue | Tattoo Machines | 3501 | Metallic Blue | ||
| BMW M13501 · Metalflake Blue-Gray | Tattoo Machines | 3501 | Metalflake Blue-Gray |
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This page last changed: Nov 6, 2026. The Hot Wheels database behind it is our own and is updated daily – releases from 1968 onwards plus our own unboxing videos.