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Hot Wheels Gulch Stepper 1987
The Hot Wheels Gulch Stepper was released in 1987 in the Special lines line (Trailbusters), toy number 1516.
- 1987 · Special lines
- 1516
- Toy #
- 1516
- Series
- Trailbusters
- Year
- 1987
- Product line
- Special lines · Trailbusters
- Casting
- Gulch Stepper
- Designer
- Larry Wood
- Color
- Yellow
- Base
- Unpainted / Metal
- Window
- Black
- Wheels
- CT · Construction Tires (Type 1) (our own reading)
- Country
- Malaysia
- Status
- Regular
Further special lines such as 100% Hot Wheels, Showcase, Flying Colors, Pull-Back Speeders, RacerVerse and Legends Tour.
Paint: Yellow; wheels: CT; made in Malaysia.
The Gulch Stepper casting first appeared in 1985 and has 22 releases in our database, most recently in 2001.
The Trailbusters series of 1987 has 7 castings, listed here in 9 releases.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the toy number of the Hot Wheels Gulch Stepper?
The toy number is 1516 (1987). It is printed on the back of the card.
Which series is the Hot Wheels Gulch Stepper from?
It was released in 1987 in the Special lines line, series “Trailbusters”.
Has Wheel Wonderland unboxed the Gulch Stepper?
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Gulch Stepper: 22 versions
The 10 closest versions – see all on the casting page.
| No. | Model | Series | Series # | Toy # | Color | Year | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Gulch Stepper7532 · Yellow New | – | 7532 | Yellow | 1985 | |||
| – | Gulch Stepper | Baja Racers | 1987 | |||||
| – | Gulch Stepper1516 · Yellow | Trailbusters | 1516 | Yellow | 1987 | |||
| 49 | Gulch Stepper | Mainline | 49/76 | 1989 | ||||
| – | Gulch Stepper1516 · Red | Trailbusters | 1516 | Red | 1989 | |||
| – | Gulch Stepper1516 · Red | – | 1516 | Red | 1990 | |||
| – | Gulch Stepper3872 · Red | Off Road Explorers 5-Pack | 5/5 | 3872 | Red | 1992 | ||
| – | Gulch StepperRed | Off Road Explorers 5-Pack (1992) | Red | 1992 | ||||
| – | Gulch Stepper0851 · Dark | Kool-Aid | 0851 | Dark | 1992 | |||
| – | Gulch Stepper5517 · White | General Growth Management 2-Pack | 5517 | White | 1992 |
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