
A crank-driven mixer truck: load the barrel, turn the handle and pour the batch down the chute.
The Steel Classics Mighty Cement Mixer puts the mix in the kid's hands. Load the barrel with sand and pebbles, turn the crank to churn the batch, and keep cranking to send it flowing down the chute into place.
That hand-cranked drum is the reason this truck holds attention. It is a cause-and-effect machine: the faster the crank turns, the more the load moves, and the pour lands exactly where the operator aims it.
Real steel and sturdy plastic carry the weight of a full barrel without wobbling, and the open chute is easy to rinse out after a muddy afternoon.
Five hundred owners give it 4.7 stars. It brings the one job no other truck in the yard can do, and finishes a construction set that already has a loader and a dump truck.