Surfin’ School Bus – 85mm – 2001

This Malaysia made bus has a metal body with a plastic base, engine, fenders including interior, windows, two surfboards sticking through the rear window.
Also known as: (Surfin’ S’Cool Bus)
Note: Retooled in 2021 the bottom portion of the body, Interior and windows are all one piece.

 a. yellow, gray base, black int., magenta windows, sp5. 2001 First Editions #014 2 – 3
 b. mf dk. blue, gray base, fenders and int., orange windows and surfboards, brown and lt. brown wood-like side design, pr5, Mal. #181 2 – 3
c. white, chrome base, black fenders int. and surfboards, tinted windows, orange and black design w/Collectors Nationals logo on roof. rr, Th. First Annual Nationals, Oak Brook, IL. LE in baggy (2000) 90 – 110
d. black and silver, white fenders and int., tinted windows, red, white, and yellow design w/“Wild Weekend of” and Hot Wheels logo on sides, flames, and “Toys For Tots” on roof, rrrl. Th. Wild Weekend of Hot Wheels, in baggy (2001) 50 – 75
 e. mf gray, gold base and engine, black fenders and int., yellow windows, orange, yellow, and black design on sides and roof w/“Nathan’s Smokin’ Bowl-A-Rama”, “Burnin’ up the Lanes of the World”, “Nathan’s Crew”, and designers’ names, sp5gd, Mal. Spares ’n Strikes #059 (2002) 2 – 3
f. tan and black roof, chrome base, black int., tinted windows, multicolor camouflage design w/“U.S. ARMY” and a star on sides, roof, front and rear, “UNITED STATES ARMY” and Hot Wheels logo on roof, rrGO ARMY USA, Th. Military Rods (2002)
 g. mf blue, gray base, white fenders and int., red windows and surf boards, multicolor design w/“Beep Bop’s Surf Shop’s” roof and sides, “Fastest Boards Ever” and “Hand Crafted!” on sides, Hot Wheels logo on roof, sp5, Mal. Work Crewsers #149 (2003)
h. black and mf blue, metal base, chrome int., black fenders, red windows, multicolor shrunken head design on sides and roof, rsw, Ch. HWC Flying Colors LE12500 (2003)
 i. mf yellow, black base, fenders and int., tinted windows and surf boards, white, lt. blue, blue and black wave design on side and roof , Hot Wheels logo on roof, sp5, Th. Tag Rides #140 (2004)
 i2. mf yellow, chrome base, sp5, Th. Tag Rides #140 (2004)
 j. mf red, gray base, black fenders and int., tinted windows, black design w/“Hot Wheels” and “R” on sides, sp5rl, Ch. Red Lines #096 (2005)
j2. mf red, as j, sp5rl, Mal. Red Lines #096 (2005)
 k. mf blue, as j, sp5rl, Mal. Red Lines #096 (2005)
 l. mf purple, black base, fenders and int., chrome engine, clear windows, white, black, yellow and orange surf design w/“Hot Wheels Surf Bus” on sides, sp5, Ch. Urban 5-pack (2006)
 m. flat brown, black base and int., green windows, black and green flames on top and sides, sp5, Mal. HW City Works #111 (2009)
m2. flat brown, as m, sp5rl, Mal. HW City Works #111 (2009)
n. silver, red base and int., red windows, silver and red flames on top and sides, sp5, Mal. HW City Works series #111 (2009) 1 – 2
 o. mf green, gold chrome base, yellow fenders and int., red windows, red, black, yellow, and white flames, HW logo and “Hot Wheels Surf Shop” on sides, sp5sl, Th. Hot Haulers 5-pack (2010) 2 – NA
p. yellow, chrome base and engine, black int., tinted windows, brown and black design w/ “Hot Wheels Surf Tours” on sides, mc5, Mal. HW Video Game Heroes #232 (2011) 1 – 2
p2. yellow, as p, tinted chrome engine, mc5, Mal. HW Video Game Heroes #232 (2011) 1 – 2
 q. silver, chrome base, blue int., green windows, multicolor The Jetsons design, sp6rr, Th. Nostalgic Brands – Hanna-Barbera (2012) 2 – 5
 r. mf gray, chrome base, blue int., clear windows, red, white, and blue stripes and “Hot Wheels Transit” on sides, sp5, Mal. HW City Works #136 (2012) 1- 2
s. orange, chrome base, blue int., black windows, blue, orange, and yellow flames on sides and roof, black “Your description here” on sides, photo on top, sp5, Th. HWC Customs Made just for you! #1 (2012) 4 – 10
 t. mf med blue, chrome base, clear yellow int., and windows, white, lt. blue and blue graffiti design on sides, clear yellow pr5bu, Mal. HW City – Graffiti Rides #31 (2013) 1 – 2
 u. mf red, as t, clear blue int., and windows, white, gray and black design, pr5yw, Mal. HW City – Graffiti Rides #31 (2013) 1 – 2
 v. yellow, chrome base, black int., red windows,  no design, sp5, Th. HW Designs in baggy (2012) 4 – 10
 w. yellow, chrome base, black int. and windows, white and black flames and stripes w/”School Bus” on sides, mc5bk/rd-rim, Mal. HW City – HW City Works #3 (2014) 1 – 2
x. pearl white, as w, blue, black, and white design and  “School Bus” on sides, mc5bk/rd-rim, Mal. HW City – HW City Works #3 (2014) 1 – 2
y. pearl white, chrome base, clear yellow int. and windows, pr5bk/rd-rim, Th. Workshop – Color Reveal Design Kit 2 (2014) 5 – NA
 z. mf green, metal base, dk. green int.  aqua windows, mulri color Groot design on roof and sides,  sltrryl, Th. Pop Culture – Marvel (2015) 2 – 4
aa. dk. green, dk. gray base, yellow windows, yellow, black, white and red TMNT “Foot Stinks” on sides, sp5gn, Th. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #4 (2020) 1 – 2
ab. mf yellow, chrome base, blue sides and windows, met blue design on sides, sp5bu, Mal. HW Metro #55 (2021) 1 – 2
ac. white, as ab, lt. blue sides, blue and white design on sides, pr5/wh-rim, Mal. HW Metro #55 (2021) 1 – 2
ad. yellow, chrome base, brown sides and windows, orange, red, tan, and yellow designs and “Gold Coast” on sides, stl8wh, Mal. Surf’s Up #24 (2023) 1 – 2
ae. aqua, chrome base, black sides and windows, blue, pink, purple, and yellow designs and “Gold Coast” on sides, stl8pk, Mal. Surf’s Up #24 (2023) 1 – 2
af. tan, gray base, tan sides and windows, black, brown, and dark brown camouflage  designs with “SE Bikes” on sides, stl8gy, Mal. HW Xtreme Sports #65 (2024) 1 – 2

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