List of scale model sizes
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This is a list of scale model sizes, listing a variety of size ratios for scale model
Scale model
A scale model is a physical model, a representation or copy of an object that is larger or smaller than the actual size of the object, which seeks to maintain the relative proportions of the physical size of the original object. Very often the scale model is used as a guide to making the object in...

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Ratio Scale foot Comments
1:20000  0.015 mm Arii produced injection-molded kits in this scale of the very large Zentradi
Zentradi
The are a fictional, militastic race of alien, humanoid giants and often the main antagonist in The Super Dimension Fortress Macross anime series and its Robotech adaptation....

 spacecraft from the science fiction anime series Macross
Macross
is a series of science fiction mecha anime, directed by Shōji Kawamori of Studio Nue in 1982. The franchise features a fictional history of Earth/Humanity after the year 1999. It consists of three TV series, four movies, six OVAs, one light novel and five manga series, all sponsored by Big West...

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1:4800  0.064 mm This scale has been used for fictional spacecraft for the board game Star Cruiser, originally from Citadel Miniatures
Citadel Miniatures
Citadel Miniatures Limited is a company which produces metal, resin and plastic miniature figures for tabletop wargames such as Warhammer Fantasy Battle and Warhammer 40,000....

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1:3900  0.078 mm Star Trek toys and miniatures are available in this scale.
1:3000  0.102 mm A line of science fiction miniatures is produced in this scale by Brigade Models for the board game Starmada.
1:2500  0.122 mm A European size for naval wargaming ship models. Also a popular scale for large fictional spacecraft used in gaming, (esp. Star Trek).
1:2400  0.127 mm A British and American size for naval wargaming ship models. Some science fiction miniatures in this scale.
1:2000  0.152 mm Valiant Enterprises produces its "Fighting Sail" line of "sailing men o'war" and related subjects in this scale.
1:1250  0.244 mm A European size for ship models.
1:1200  0.254 mm A British and American size for ship and harbor models. Airfix used to produce in this scale.
1:1000  0.305 mm This is a scale used by Germans for pre-finished airliner models. Herpa
Herpa
Herpa, or Herpa Miniaturmodelle GmbH, is a German manufacturer of die-cast model aircraft under the Herpa Wings trademark and plastic car models under the Herpa Cars & Trucks trademark. The mainstay of Herpa Wings is in the 1/500 scale, although models are also produced in the 1/400, 1/200, and...

 produces several models in this scale.
1:720  0.423 mm This was a standard size for ship models produced by Revell
Revell
Revell is the brand name today of two manufacturers of scale plastic models. The original US company merged with another, Monogram, but now trades only under the Revell name. European Revell Germany separated from the US company in 2006.-Early history:...

 and Italeri
Italeri
Italeri Incorporated is an Italian manufacturer of plastic scale models of airplanes, military vehicles, helicopters, ships, trucks, cars and figures...

.
1:700  0.435 mm This is the scale that Tamiya, Aoshima, Hasegawa
Hasegawa (model company)
The is a company that manufactures plastic model kits of a variety of vehicles, including model aircraft, model cars, model ships, model armor, model space craft and science fiction kits...

, and Fujimi
Fujimi
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 chose to produce the largest series of waterline plastic model ships and submarines. Later Skywave
Skywave
Skywave is the propagation of electromagnetic waves bent back to the Earth's surface by the ionosphere. As a result of skywave propagation, a broadcast signal from a distant AM broadcasting station at night, or from a shortwave radio station can sometimes be heard as clearly as local...

, Dragon
Dragon
A dragon is a legendary creature, typically with serpentine or reptilian traits, that feature in the myths of many cultures. There are two distinct cultural traditions of dragons: the European dragon, derived from European folk traditions and ultimately related to Greek and Middle Eastern...

 and Trumpeter joined in.
1:600  0.508 mm Popular for ships, especially liners and capital ships. This is the traditional scale for comparative drawings of ships, used by the Royal Navy
Royal Navy
The Royal Navy is the naval warfare service branch of the British Armed Forces. Founded in the 16th century, it is the oldest service branch and is known as the Senior Service...

 as it is about one-tenth of a nautical mile
Nautical mile
The nautical mile is a unit of length that is about one minute of arc of latitude along any meridian, but is approximately one minute of arc of longitude only at the equator...

 to the foot. Warship models produced by Airfix
Airfix
Airfix is a UK manufacturer of plastic scale model kits of aircraft and other subjects. In Britain, the name Airfix is synonymous with the hobby, a plastic model of this type is often simply referred to as "an airfix kit" even if made by another manufacturer....

1:570  0.535 mm This scale was used by Revell
Revell
Revell is the brand name today of two manufacturers of scale plastic models. The original US company merged with another, Monogram, but now trades only under the Revell name. European Revell Germany separated from the US company in 2006.-Early history:...

 for some ship models because it was one-half the size of the standard scale for wargaming models used by the US Army.
1:500  0.610 mm This is a scale used by the military in WW2 for ship models used for wargaming and naval recognition. Several Japanese companies such as Nichimo Co Ltd. and Fujimi Model produce plastic ship models in this scale. It is also used by European companies for pre-finished die-cast airliner models.
1:432  0.706 mm The scale used during the Second World War by the US Navy for aircraft recognition.
1:400  0.762 mm A European size for ship and submarine models and die cast aircraft. eg Heller
Heller
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 products
1:350  0.871 mm A Japanese size for ship models. These are typically full-hull models that are substantially more detailed than 1:700 waterline models.
1:300  1.016 mm A scale closely associated with 1:285 scale
1:285 scale
1:285 scale or 6 mm figure size is a US Army scale introduced in the late 1960s, and used for wargames and some scale model dioramas. It is used in miniature wargaming to depict large battles in a relatively small gaming area...

. The smallest scale commonly used for micro armor. "6 mm figure scale" for miniature wargaming
Miniature wargaming
Miniature wargaming is a form of wargaming that incorporates miniature figures, miniature armor and modeled terrain as the main components of play...

.
1:288  1.058 mm A scale for aircraft and rockets.
1:285  1.069 mm Also known as "6 mm figure scale", the US Army scale for sand-table wargames. The standard used in hobbyist miniature wargaming
Miniature wargaming
Miniature wargaming is a form of wargaming that incorporates miniature figures, miniature armor and modeled terrain as the main components of play...

, where it is considered interchangeable with 1:300 scale. Commonly used for micro armor.
1:250  1.219 mm Used by Heller for model ships.
1:220  1.385 mm Same as Z gauge.
1:200  1.524 mm A scale used for high-end model aircraft and very detailed paper model
Paper model
Paper models, also called card models or papercraft, are models constructed mainly from sheets of heavy paper, paperboard, or card stock.- Details :...

 ships. 9 mm figure scale.
1:182.88  1.667 mm A newer scale utilized in ancient, fantasy and sci-fi hobbyist miniature wargaming
Miniature wargaming
Miniature wargaming is a form of wargaming that incorporates miniature figures, miniature armor and modeled terrain as the main components of play...

. Known as "10 mm figure scale" in wargaming circles.
1:160  1.905 mm American and European model trains in N scale
N scale
N scale is a popular model railway scale/track gauge. Depending upon the manufacturer , the scale ranges from 1:148 to 1:160. In all cases, the gauge is . The term N gauge refers to the track dimensions, but in the UK in particular N gauge refers to a 1:148 scale with track gauge modelling...

. Commonly used for mini armor. 10 mm to 12 mm figure scale for miniature wargaming
Miniature wargaming
Miniature wargaming is a form of wargaming that incorporates miniature figures, miniature armor and modeled terrain as the main components of play...

.
1:152  2.005 mm 2mm scale / British N scale
N scale
N scale is a popular model railway scale/track gauge. Depending upon the manufacturer , the scale ranges from 1:148 to 1:160. In all cases, the gauge is . The term N gauge refers to the track dimensions, but in the UK in particular N gauge refers to a 1:148 scale with track gauge modelling...

 railway modeling.
1:150  2.032 mm Used by Heller for model ships, and proposed by the Japanese to supersede 1:144 scale trains.
1:148  2.117 mm British N
N scale
N scale is a popular model railway scale/track gauge. Depending upon the manufacturer , the scale ranges from 1:148 to 1:160. In all cases, the gauge is . The term N gauge refers to the track dimensions, but in the UK in particular N gauge refers to a 1:148 scale with track gauge modelling...

 Model Railroad Scale.
1:144  2.117 mm Popular for aircraft, spacecraft. Occasionally used with NASCAR
NASCAR
The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing is a family-owned and -operated business venture that sanctions and governs multiple auto racing sports events. It was founded by Bill France Sr. in 1947–48. As of 2009, the CEO for the company is Brian France, grandson of the late Bill France Sr...

 cars. Also some Japanese N scale
N scale
N scale is a popular model railway scale/track gauge. Depending upon the manufacturer , the scale ranges from 1:148 to 1:160. In all cases, the gauge is . The term N gauge refers to the track dimensions, but in the UK in particular N gauge refers to a 1:148 scale with track gauge modelling...

 trains, as well as Japanese giant robot models and toys. Dollhouse
Dollhouse
A dollhouse is a toy home, made in miniature. For the last century, dollhouses have primarily been the domain of children but their collection and crafting is also a hobby for many adults. The term dollhouse is common in the United States and Canada...

 for a dollhouse scale for 1:12 dollhouses. Commonly used for mini armor. Used for 12 mm, and 12.5 mm figure scale miniature wargaming
Miniature wargaming
Miniature wargaming is a form of wargaming that incorporates miniature figures, miniature armor and modeled terrain as the main components of play...

.
1:128  2.381 mm A few rockets and some fit-in-the-box aircraft are made to this size.
1:121.92  2.500 mm Very popular scale utilized in modern hobbyist miniature wargaming. Also known as "15 mm figure scale" in wargaming circles.
1:120  2.49 mm TT
TT scale
thumb|right|250px|TT scale model railroadTT scale is a niche model railroading scale, whose name stands for Table Top.Its 1:120 scale and gauge sizes it almost halfway between HO scale and N scale...

 Model Railroad Scale.
1:108  2.822 mm An historic size for ships, also used for rockets and spacecraft. 15 mm figure scale for wargaming is considered interchangeable with this scale.
1:100  3.048 mm Kits of historic and modern spacecraft. Japanese aircraft, spacecraft, and giant robots. Also referred to as "15 mm figure scale" for use with the mini armor & miniature figurine-based tabletop strategy/skirmish warfare games, Flames of War
Flames of War
Flames of War is a World War II tabletop miniatures wargame produced by the New Zealand company Battlefront Miniatures Ltd...

, Axis & Allies Miniatures
Axis & Allies Miniatures
Axis & Allies Miniatures is a miniature wargaming system including both a rule set and a line of 1/100 scale miniature armor collectible miniatures. The game is set in the World War II era with units representing individual vehicles and artillery or squads of infantry...

, as well as The Face of Battle
The Face of Battle (game)
A World War II era miniatures wargame for use with 15 mm, 20 mm and 25/28mm figure scale miniatures . It focuses mainly on skirmishes between individual infantry and tanks, with heavy use of landscape buildings as obstacles and scenery.-External links and references:* Reviews:*...

, and I Ain't Been Shot Mum!
I Ain't Been Shot Mum!
I Ain't Been Shot Mum! is a World War II tabletop skirmish miniatures wargame produced by Too Fat Lardies.Designers Richard Clarke and Nick Skinner started work on a set of rules for the Vietnam war...

.
1:96  3.175 mm An historic scale for ships, also used for spacecraft.
1:91.44  3.333 mm A popular scale for WWII hobbyist miniature wargaming. Also known as "20 mm figure scale" in wargaming circles.
1:90  3.387 mm A scale proposed by some European manufacturers to supersede H0 scale.
1:87.1  3.5 mm Exact HO (half O of 7 mm = 1 foot)
1:87  3.503 mm Civilian and military vehicles. Same as HO scale
HO scale
HO or H0 is the most popular scale of model railway in the world.According to the NMRA standard S-1.2 predominantly used in North America, in HO scale, represents 1 real foot ; this ratio works out to about 1:87.1. According to the MOROP standard NEM 010 predominantly used in Europe, the scale is...

. Original nominal 25 mm figure scale; though a 6 foot human in 1:87 is closer to 20mm.
1:82  3.717 mm An intermediate scale (HO/OO) intended to apply to both HO and OO scale train sets. Also used for some military models
1:80  3.810 mm Tomytec made cars, buses and trucks in this scale.
1:76.2  4 mm UK model rail scale 4 mm scale (OO Scale, etc.).
1:76  4.011 mm Military vehicles. Used with 4 mm to 1 foot models as well.
1:75  4.064 mm Used by Heller for model ships.
1:73.152  4.167 mm Common hobbyist miniature wargaming scale for sci-fi games such as Warhammer 40,000
Warhammer 40,000
Warhammer 40,000 is a tabletop miniature wargame produced by Games Workshop, set in a dystopian science fantasy universe. Warhammer 40,000 was created by Rick Priestley in 1987 as the futuristic companion to Warhammer Fantasy Battle, sharing many game mechanics...

and AT-43
At-43
AT-43 is a science fiction tabletop wargame using 28 mm miniature figures and terrain to scale developed and published by the French company Rackham.The game is classified as a platoon/company level game similar to Warhammer 40,000....

. Also known as 25 mm and 28 mm figure scale in wargaming circles. There are also a large number of miniatures in this scale for fantasy & sci-fi wargaming and role playing games (RPGs) such as Striker, Gamma World
Gamma World
Gamma World is a science fantasy role-playing game, originally designed by James M. Ward and Gary Jaquet, and first published by TSR in 1978. It borrowed heavily from James M. Ward's earlier product, Metamorphosis Alpha.-Setting:...

and Classic Battletech RPG
MechWarrior (role-playing game)
MechWarrior is a role-playing game set in the fictional BattleTech universe in which players can assume the roles of MechWarriors or other individuals in the 31st century. The game has had three editions and many expansions and adventures, the first of which was published in 1986 by FASA...

. This scale is popularized by Games Workshop
Games Workshop
Games Workshop Group plc is a British game production and retailing company. Games Workshop has published the tabletop wargames Warhammer Fantasy Battle and Warhammer 40,000...

 products and Dungeons & Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons is a fantasy role-playing game originally designed by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson, and first published in 1974 by Tactical Studies Rules, Inc. . The game has been published by Wizards of the Coast since 1997...

, but there has been a scale creep over the years. The current miniatures are "Heroic 28 mm scale", which is closer to 1/48 or 1/50 scale. Due to this historical influence, many other hobbyist companies are following this practice.
1:72
1:72 scale
1:72 scale is a scale used for scale models, most commonly model aircraft, corresponding to one sixth of an inch representing one foot . In other words, 72 of a given model placed end to end would represent the length of the real thing. In this scale, a man who is six feet tall would be exactly...

 
4.233 mm Aircraft, science fiction, space non fiction, figures, vehicles, and watercraft. Now the most prolific small scale (i.e. less than 1:35) for plastic injection armored fighting vehicle (AFV) models and also plastic model figurines & scale model vehicles and aircraft by companies such as Airfix
Airfix
Airfix is a UK manufacturer of plastic scale model kits of aircraft and other subjects. In Britain, the name Airfix is synonymous with the hobby, a plastic model of this type is often simply referred to as "an airfix kit" even if made by another manufacturer....

. There is a growing popularity for scratch-built radio control model ships in this scale. More genres are covered in this scale than any other. Known as 20 mm figure scale in wargaming circles.
1:64  4.763 mm Ships, die-cast cars. Matchbox and Hot Wheels
Hot Wheels
Hot Wheels is a brand of die cast toy car, introduced by American toymaker Mattel in 1968. It was the primary competitor of Matchbox until 1996, when Mattel acquired rights to the Matchbox brand from Tyco.-Models:...

 use this scale to describe their vehicles, although the actual scale of the individual models varies from 1:55 to beyond 1:100. Same as S Scale. Also called 3/16in. scale.
1:60.96  5.000 mm Common scale for pre-1970s hobbyist miniature wargaming figures. Some companies such as Privateer Press
Privateer Press
Privateer Press is an award-winning role-playing game and miniature wargame production and publishing studio founded in 2000 by Brian Snōddy, Matt Staroscik and Matt Wilson. Mike McVey joined the partnership early on as Miniatures Director...

 are producing new figures in this scale. Because 28 mm figure scale wargaming miniatures have crept in scale over the years, these new "30 mm figure scale" wargaming miniatures are similar in proportion to the current 28 mm figure scale wargaming miniatures. Force of Arms, Westwind and s&s models also use this scale for their range of resin and metal ww2 and modern 28 mm figure scale vehicles.
1:60  5.080 mm Used by Dungeons & Dragons Miniatures. A handful of high-detail, Japanese giant robot model kits primarily produced by Bandai
Bandai
is a Japanese toy making and video game company, as well as the producer of a large number of plastic model kits. It is the world's third-largest producer of toys . Some ex-Bandai group companies produce anime and tokusatsu programs...

 are of this scale. Some Japanese toy manufacturers also produce aircraft toys in this scale. Rare model rail scale from Germany.
1:56  5.442 mm Another common scale for 28 mm figure scale wargaming vehicles - manufacturers in this scale include Wargames Factory
Wargames Factory
Wargames Factory is a plastic miniature manufacturer opened in 2007. It specializes in highly detailed, multi-part models in hard plastic for wargaming. Wargames Factory produce models mostly in the range, but have done other scales as well...

, Die Waffenkammer/JTFM Enterprises, NZWM/Army Group North, Force of Arms and Bolt Action.
1:55  5.644 mm Used by Siku for cars and trucks.
1:50  6.096 mm Many European diecast construction vehicles and trucks. A small quantity of early Japanese aircraft kits are also of this scale. 25 mm figure scale wargaming vehicles are often of this scale—Brigade Games being one manufacturer.
1:48  6.350 mm For dollhouse applications, 1:48 is commonly known as quarter scale (as it is one-quarter of the 1:12 "standard" dollhouse scale). Mainly military aircraft, but in 2005 Tamiya launched a new series of armored fighting vehicle (AFV) models in this scale. It is the American O scale
O scale
O scale is a scale commonly used for toy trains and model railroading. Originally introduced by German toy manufacturer Märklin around 1900, by the 1930s three-rail alternating current O gauge was the most common model railroad scale in the United States and remained so until the early 1960s...

. Architectural model scale corresponding to widely used architectural drawing scale in the U.S. Also the main Lego
Lego
Lego is a line of construction toys manufactured by the Lego Group, a privately held company based in Billund, Denmark. The company's flagship product, Lego, consists of colorful interlocking plastic bricks and an accompanying array of gears, minifigures and various other parts...

 scale, known as minifig
Minifigure
A Lego minifigure is a small plastic articulated figurine available as part of the construction toy Lego, produced by Danish toy manufacturer the Lego Group. They were first produced in 1978, and have become hugely successful, with over 3.7 billion produced, and the figure appearing in a variety...

 scale. The rather uncommon 40 mm figure scale wargames figures fit approximately into this scale.
1:45  6.773 mm This is the scale which MOROP
MOROP
MOROP is a European association that federates national associations of railroad and model railroad enthusiasts. MOROP was founded in Genoa in 1954 and now has its headquarters in Bern . In 2006, MOROP federated 22 national associations from 17 European countries, with a total of more than 30,000...

 has defined for 0 scale, because it is half the size of the 1:22.5 Scale G-gauge model railways made by German manufacturers.
1:43.5  7 mm Exact O scale of 7 mm = 1 foot.
1:43
1:43
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7.088 mm Still the most popular scale for die-cast cars worldwide, metric or otherwise. It originates from British 0 scale.
1:40  7.620 mm The very early models of the British Coronation Coach and a few other horse-drawn wagons were made in this scale. Cheap soft plastic soldier
Army men
Army men, or plastic soldiers, are simple toy soldiers that are about 5 cm tall and most commonly molded from green or other colored relatively unbreakable plastic. Unlike the more expensive toy soldiers available in hobby shops, army men are sold at low prices in discount stores,...

 figures are also made to this scale; there are a few kits to make vehicles for them.
1:36  8.467 mm Popular scale for period ship plans - 1 inch = 3 feet.
1:35  8.709 mm The most popular scale for military vehicles and figures. Used heavily by Verlinden Productions. It was originally conceived by Tamiya for convenience of fitting motorised parts and batteries.
1:34  8.965 mm A popular scale for collecting vintage and modern American truck models. Established by First Gear, Inc. in the early 90's with growing popularity in Europe and Australia.
1:33  9.236 mm The most common scale for paper model
Paper model
Paper models, also called card models or papercraft, are models constructed mainly from sheets of heavy paper, paperboard, or card stock.- Details :...

 kits of aircraft.
1:32
1:32 scale
1:32 scale is a traditional scale for models and miniatures, in which one unit on the model represents 32 units on the actual object. It is also known as "three-eighths scale", since 3/8-inch represents a foot...

 
9.525 mm Military vehicles; 54 mm figure scale toy soldiers are supposed to use this scale as well. Same as Gauge 1
1 gauge
Gauge 1 is a model railroadingand toy train standard, popular in the early 20th century, particularly with European manufacturers. Its track measures , making it larger than 0 gauge but slightly smaller than wide gauge, which came to be the dominant U.S...

, cars, common for slot car
Slot car
A slot car is a powered miniature auto or other vehicle that is guided by a groove or slot in the track on which it runs. A pin or blade extends from the bottom of the car into the slot...

s. Some aircraft (eg Matchbox/Revell)
1:30.5  10 mm Often quoted as the alternative to 1/32 scale.
1:30  10.16 mm Toy soldiers and military vehicles including King and Country and Figarti.
1:29  10.51 mm American model trains running on 45 mm Gauge 1
1 gauge
Gauge 1 is a model railroadingand toy train standard, popular in the early 20th century, particularly with European manufacturers. Its track measures , making it larger than 0 gauge but slightly smaller than wide gauge, which came to be the dominant U.S...

 track.
1:28  10.89 mm Biplane fighters.
1:25  12.19 mm Cars, figures. AMT
Aluminum Metal Toys
Aluminum Model Toys, or AMT for short, was a Troy, Michigan based company that manufactured various pre-assembled plastic promotional models starting in 1948, when attorney West Gallogly, Sr. started it as a side business. Later, a variety of kits became very popular. Most of the company's vehicle...

 (now combined with Ertl
Ertl
-People:* Gerhard Ertl, the 2007 Nobel Prize laureate for chemistry* Hans Ertl , German cameraman active during the 1930s* Hans Ertl , Austrian ice hockey player* Harald Ertl, an Austrian motorsport journalist and driver...

), Revell
Revell
Revell is the brand name today of two manufacturers of scale plastic models. The original US company merged with another, Monogram, but now trades only under the Revell name. European Revell Germany separated from the US company in 2006.-Early history:...

, and Jo-Han
Jo-Han
Jo-Han is a manufacturer of plastic scale model car promotionals and kits originally based in Detroit. The company was founded there in 1947 by tool and die maker John Hanley - a year before West Gallogly's AMT and about the same time as PMC...

 made cars in this scale. In Europe, this is preferred over 1:24. Holland has whole toy villages in this scale. This scale is also standard in most theatre design models used to represent set designs before being built
1:24  12.70 mm Cars, figures. Monogram
Revell
Revell is the brand name today of two manufacturers of scale plastic models. The original US company merged with another, Monogram, but now trades only under the Revell name. European Revell Germany separated from the US company in 2006.-Early history:...

 made cars in this scale; Common scale for non-US companies including Tamiya. Some American dollhouse
Dollhouse
A dollhouse is a toy home, made in miniature. For the last century, dollhouses have primarily been the domain of children but their collection and crafting is also a hobby for many adults. The term dollhouse is common in the United States and Canada...

 brands. Diecast vehicles by Danbury and Franklin Mint. American trains by Delton MFG., and Aristocraft Classics.
1:22.5  13.55 mm G Scale
G scale
G scale is a scale for model railways, and because of its size and durability, G scale is often used outdoors. Such installations are known as garden railways.-LGB:...

 trains made by German manufacturers.
1:20  15.24 mm Cars, common for Formula One
Formula One
Formula One, also known as Formula 1 or F1 and referred to officially as the FIA Formula One World Championship, is the highest class of single seater auto racing sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile . The "formula" designation in the name refers to a set of rules with which...

 models.
1:19  16.04 mm 16mm scale Live steam
Live steam
Live steam is steam under pressure, obtained by heating water in a boiler. The steam is used to operate stationary or moving equipment.A live steam machine or device is one powered by steam, but the term is usually reserved for those that are replicas, scale models, toys, or otherwise used for...

 model railways. This is also the scale for those "four-inch" adventure movie figurines.
1:18  16.93 mm Cars made from kits, children's dollhouse
Dollhouse
A dollhouse is a toy home, made in miniature. For the last century, dollhouses have primarily been the domain of children but their collection and crafting is also a hobby for many adults. The term dollhouse is common in the United States and Canada...

s. The G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero is a military-themed line of action figures and toys in Hasbro's G.I. Joe franchise. The toyline lasted from 1982 to 1994, producing well over 500 figures and 250 vehicles and playsets. The line reappeared in 1997 and has continued in one form or another to the...

 line of figures and vehicles is in this scale, although the figures are compatible with 1:16 vehicles rather than 1:18 cars.
1:16  19.05 mm Live steam
Live steam
Live steam is steam under pressure, obtained by heating water in a boiler. The steam is used to operate stationary or moving equipment.A live steam machine or device is one powered by steam, but the term is usually reserved for those that are replicas, scale models, toys, or otherwise used for...

 trains (non-ridable), Figures. Ertl's
Ertl Company
The Ertl Company is an American toy company best known for its die-cast metal alloy collectible replicas of farm equipment and vehicles. The company is based in Dyersville, Iowa, home of the National Farm Toy Museum...

 popular line of farm and construction machinery is produced in this size.
Tamiya  Tamiya 56301 RC 1:14 King Hauler, RC Tractor Trucks 1:14 Scale. 1:13  23.44 mm Aurora
Aurora Plastics Corporation
The Aurora Plastics Corporation is a U.S. toy and hobby manufacturing and marketing company. It is known primarily for its production of plastic model kits in the 1960s.-History:Aurora Plastics Corporation was founded in March, 1950 by engineer Joseph E...

 "Monster Scenes" and "Prehistoric Scenes" Kits.
1:12
1:12 scale
1:12 scale is a traditional scale for models and miniatures, in which 12 units on the original is represented by one unit on the model...

 
25.40 mm Action figure
Action figure
An action figure is a posable character figurine, made of plastic or other materials, and often based upon characters from a film, comic book, video game, or television program. These action figures are usually marketed towards boys and male collectors...

s, Model cars (static and RC driven), Live steam
Live steam
Live steam is steam under pressure, obtained by heating water in a boiler. The steam is used to operate stationary or moving equipment.A live steam machine or device is one powered by steam, but the term is usually reserved for those that are replicas, scale models, toys, or otherwise used for...

 trains (non-ridable), dollhouse
Dollhouse
A dollhouse is a toy home, made in miniature. For the last century, dollhouses have primarily been the domain of children but their collection and crafting is also a hobby for many adults. The term dollhouse is common in the United States and Canada...

s for adult collectors, motorcycles
1:10  30.48 mm Motorcycles, Radio-controlled car
Radio-controlled car
Radio-controlled cars are self-powered model cars or trucks that can be controlled from a distance using a specialized transmitter...

s
1:8  38.10 mm Cars, motorcycles, Live steam
Live steam
Live steam is steam under pressure, obtained by heating water in a boiler. The steam is used to operate stationary or moving equipment.A live steam machine or device is one powered by steam, but the term is usually reserved for those that are replicas, scale models, toys, or otherwise used for...

 trains (ridable), IC
Glow plug (model engine)
A glow plug is a device, similar to a spark plug, used to help ignite the fuel in the very small internal combustion engines typically used in model aircraft, model cars and similar applications...

 radio-controlled car
Radio-controlled car
Radio-controlled cars are self-powered model cars or trucks that can be controlled from a distance using a specialized transmitter...

s, Japanese garage kit
Garage kit
A garage kit or resin kit is an assembly scale model kit most commonly cast in polyurethane resin. They are often figures portraying humans or other living creatures. In Japan, kits often depict anime characters, and in the United States depictions of movie monsters are common...

 figures, Aurora
Aurora Plastics Corporation
The Aurora Plastics Corporation is a U.S. toy and hobby manufacturing and marketing company. It is known primarily for its production of plastic model kits in the 1960s.-History:Aurora Plastics Corporation was founded in March, 1950 by engineer Joseph E...

 Classic Monster Kits
1:7  43.54 mm Common scale utilized by Japanese companies for figures of anime
Anime
is the Japanese abbreviated pronunciation of "animation". The definition sometimes changes depending on the context. In English-speaking countries, the term most commonly refers to Japanese animated cartoons....

 characters, especially when the portrayed character is supposed to be young in age. The scale of a standard 4-stud × 2-stud Lego
Lego
Lego is a line of construction toys manufactured by the Lego Group, a privately held company based in Billund, Denmark. The company's flagship product, Lego, consists of colorful interlocking plastic bricks and an accompanying array of gears, minifigures and various other parts...

 brick compared to the unit size of a standard house brick (9 × × 3 inches).
1:6
1:6 scale modeling
1:6 scale modeling, a.k.a. Playscale Miniaturism, is a hobby focusing on the collecting and/or customization of commercially produced 1:6 scale action figures and accessories....

 
50.80 mm Articulated figures, such as G.I. Joe
G.I. Joe
G.I. Joe is a line of action figures produced by the toy company Hasbro. The initial product offering represented four of the branches of the U.S. armed forces with the Action Soldier , Action Sailor , Action Pilot , Action Marine and later on, the Action Nurse...

, and Dragon
Dragon Models Limited
Dragon Models Limited is a Hong Kong based manufacturer of plastic model kits, diecast models and military action figures...

, children's fashion doll
Fashion doll
Fashion dolls are dolls primarily designed to be dressed to reflect fashion trends. They are manufactured both as toys for children to play with and as collectibles for adult collectors. The dolls are usually modeled after teen girls or adult women, though child, male, and even some non-human...

s like Barbie
Barbie
Barbie is a fashion doll manufactured by the American toy-company Mattel, Inc. and launched in March 1959. American businesswoman Ruth Handler is credited with the creation of the doll using a German doll called Bild Lilli as her inspiration....

, static display figures
Model figure
A model figure is a scale model representing a human, monster or other creature. Human figures may be either a generic figure of a type , a historical personage , or a fictional character .Model figures are sold both as kits for enthusiast to construct and paint and as pre-built, pre-painted...

 (commonly of anime
Anime
is the Japanese abbreviated pronunciation of "animation". The definition sometimes changes depending on the context. In English-speaking countries, the term most commonly refers to Japanese animated cartoons....

 characters), motorcycles, Rail Cannons, Armored Vehicles, Military Dioramas.
1:5  60.96 mm Glow plug (model engine)
Glow plug (model engine)
A glow plug is a device, similar to a spark plug, used to help ignite the fuel in the very small internal combustion engines typically used in model aircraft, model cars and similar applications...

 & electric Radio-controlled car
Radio-controlled car
Radio-controlled cars are self-powered model cars or trucks that can be controlled from a distance using a specialized transmitter...

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1:4  76.20 mm Glow plug (model engine)
Glow plug (model engine)
A glow plug is a device, similar to a spark plug, used to help ignite the fuel in the very small internal combustion engines typically used in model aircraft, model cars and similar applications...

 & electric Radio-controlled car
Radio-controlled car
Radio-controlled cars are self-powered model cars or trucks that can be controlled from a distance using a specialized transmitter...

s, plastic model engines, larger collectible fashion doll
Fashion doll
Fashion dolls are dolls primarily designed to be dressed to reflect fashion trends. They are manufactured both as toys for children to play with and as collectibles for adult collectors. The dolls are usually modeled after teen girls or adult women, though child, male, and even some non-human...

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1:3  101.60 mm Ball-jointed doll
Ball-jointed doll
A ball-jointed doll is any doll that is articulated with ball and socket joints. In contemporary usage when referring to modern dolls, and particularly when using the acronyms BJD or ABJD, it usually refers to modern Asian ball-jointed dolls. These are cast in polyurethane synthetic resin, a hard,...

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1:2  152.40 mm "My Size" (3') fashion doll
Fashion doll
Fashion dolls are dolls primarily designed to be dressed to reflect fashion trends. They are manufactured both as toys for children to play with and as collectibles for adult collectors. The dolls are usually modeled after teen girls or adult women, though child, male, and even some non-human...

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