{"product_id":"siku-1590-nz-st-john-ambulance","title":"Siku 1590 NZ St. John Ambulance","description":"\u003ch3\u003eSiku 1590 – NZ St John Ambulance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe race is on, engines are screaming down the strip… and waiting calmly on the sidelines is your Siku NZ St John Ambulance, ready for action. One of your Hot Wheels heroes has overcooked the corner? No worries – swing this Mercedes Sprinter–style ambulance into the scene, lights blazing (in your imagination), and launch a full rescue mission right there on the living room floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether it’s parked up beside a Meremere-style drag strip, weaving through a busy toy-city diorama, or on standby during high-speed bedroom races, this St John Ambulance adds instant realism and endless storytelling potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAlways on Standby – Just Like the Real St John\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by the real ambulances you see on New Zealand roads, this Siku model carries NZ St John style graphics and a modern emergency vehicle look. It’s the perfect finishing touch for collectors building a Kiwi-themed display, and an essential “safety crew” vehicle for kids who love fast cars, big crashes, and heroic rescues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its sturdy diecast construction and smooth-rolling wheels, this ambulance can respond to callouts anywhere from the kitchen table to the driveway – and still look sharp on a collector’s shelf at the end of the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Real Vehicle: Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Ambulance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Siku 1590 NZ St John Ambulance is based on the \u003cstrong\u003eMercedes-Benz Sprinter\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the world’s most popular ambulance platforms. Known for its reliability, space for medical equipment, and strong diesel engines, the Sprinter is a favourite for emergency services in many countries, including New Zealand (with locally converted units).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTypical specifications for a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter ambulance (may vary by configuration):\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngine:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.1L 4-cylinder turbo diesel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCylinders \u0026amp; Layout:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 cylinders, inline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 120 kW (161 hp)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTorque:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 360 Nm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTop Speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e around 160 km\/h (depending on setup and limiter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrivetrain:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rear-wheel drive (RWD) on many ambulance variants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for carrying critical equipment and trained paramedics rather than chasing speed, the real Sprinter ambulance is all about getting help where it’s needed – fast, safely, and reliably.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features – Siku 1590 NZ St John Ambulance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiecast metal body\u003c\/strong\u003e with durable plastic details for long-lasting play and display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNZ St John–style livery\u003c\/strong\u003e for an authentic New Zealand emergency services look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMercedes Sprinter–inspired design\u003c\/strong\u003e with a high-roof body and emergency light bar.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth-rolling wheels\u003c\/strong\u003e so your ambulance can speed to the scene in seconds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetailed moulding\u003c\/strong\u003e on the grille, lights, and body panels to please keen-eyed collectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect companion vehicle for \u003cstrong\u003eSiku police cars, fire trucks, and racing cars\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Age:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 years and up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. 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It looks right at home next to Hot Wheels, Matchbox, and other Siku models, and gives kids a chance to play out the “helping heroes” side of fast cars and big adventures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLine up your racers, stage your stunts, and don’t forget to have St John on standby – just like the real thing at drag racing meets.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Siku","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42761459171577,"sku":"4006874715909","price":11.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0174\/6747\/3984\/products\/siku-1590nz-mercedes-st-john-ambulance-4006874715909-1.jpg?v=1652108137","url":"https:\/\/www.toys101.co.nz\/products\/siku-1590-nz-st-john-ambulance","provider":"Toys101","version":"1.0","type":"link"}