Cat PL87 Pipelayer in 1:50 scale

The Cat PL87 Pipelayer is a purpose-built heavy machine designed to safely lift, transport, and precisely position large sections of pipeline during oil, gas, and utility construction projects. Built on the rugged undercarriage of the Cat D8 tractor, the PL87 combines exceptional stability with a powerful sideboom capable of handling loads of up to 100 tons (90.7 metric tonnes). Its advanced hydraulic controls, load-moment indicator, and spacious operator cab enhance safety, precision, and comfort in demanding environments. Renowned for its reliability and lifting capability, the Cat PL87 is a trusted choice for large-scale pipeline installations where accuracy and durability are essential.


Diecast Masters is a highly respected manufacturer of premium diecast replicas, best known for producing officially licensed construction, mining, and heavy equipment models. Working closely with companies such as Caterpillar, the brand creates highly detailed replicas in popular scales including 1:50, 1:64, and 1:87. Their models feature realistic paint finishes, authentic markings, movable components such as articulated steering, working booms, buckets, and dump beds, along with rubber tires or metal tracks depending on the prototype. Packaged in collector-friendly display boxes and built with a combination of diecast metal and high-quality plastic parts, Diecast Masters models are prized by collectors, equipment enthusiasts, and professionals alike for their impressive accuracy, durability, and attention to detail.