MUNCLE MIKES COLLECTOR GUIDE

1973 Volvo 142 GL — 2023 HKC53

Orange paint makes the little Volvo hard to overlook. Silver-colored wheels and dark glazing keep the look simple, with the casting’s square roofline doing much of the work.

2023 HKC53 — orange 1973 Volvo 142 GL
2023 HKC53 — orange 1973 Volvo 142 GL — View variation guide
Release year
2023
Series
Canyon Warriors 4/5
Toy code
HKC53
Body color
Orange

What to look for

HKC53 is the Canyon Warriors 4/5 release. Its orange body separates it from the teal AutoStrasse car without adding a full race livery.

Release details

2023 HKC53
Body Orange
Series Canyon Warriors 4/5
Toy number HKC53

This release and its companions

2023 HKC53 — orange 1973 Volvo 142 GL
2023 HKC53 — orange 1973 Volvo 142 GL — View variation guide
2022 HCJ87 — metallic teal 1973 Volvo 142 GL
2022 HCJ87 — metallic teal 1973 Volvo 142 GL — View variation guide
2022 HCK20 — black 1973 Volvo 142 GL
2022 HCK20 — black 1973 Volvo 142 GL — View variation guide
2024 HRT79 — black with blue stripes 1973 Volvo 142 GL
2024 HRT79 — black with blue stripes 1973 Volvo 142 GL — View variation guide
2026 JLB25 — white Volvo, bottom right inside the six-car package
2026 JLB25 — white Volvo, bottom right inside the six-car package — View variation guide

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Choosing one for your collection

Look for chips around the nose and lower door edges. Check that the fine light and grille printing remains intact.

Orange paint, bright wheels and Canyon Warriors packaging identify this combination.

Collector questions

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Orange paint, bright wheels and Canyon Warriors packaging identify this combination.

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