Zhongyu Woodcraft is a specialized ancient Chinese siege engines complete set manufacturer, producing comprehensive collections of historical war machines for museums, educational institutions, and cultural exhibitions. Our complete set includes 10 iconic ancient Chinese siege engines, each meticulously replicated from historical records and featuring functional mechanisms. Built with premium hardwood and traditional joinery, this collection provides a comprehensive overview of ancient Chinese military engineering for educational and display purposes worldwide.
We supply museums, science centers, schools, theme parks, and cultural institutions across North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia.
| 1. Counterweight Trebuchet | Gravity-powered siege engine with functional throwing arm |
| 2. Traction Catapult | Man-powered catapult with multiple pulling ropes |
| 3. Siege Tower (Yun Ti) | Multi-level assault tower with rolling wheels and ladders |
| 4. Battering Ram | Covered ram with swinging beam and protective roof |
| 5. Crossbow Cart (Nu Che) | Mobile platform with mounted repeating crossbow |
| 6. War Chariot | Horse-drawn chariot with spears and crossbow |
| 7. Whirlwind Trebuchet | Rotating base trebuchet for 360-degree firing |
| 8. Hook Ladder | Assault ladder with grappling hooks for wall scaling |
| 9. Mobile Shield (Dun) | Wheeled protective shield for advancing troops |
| 10. Fire Arrow Launcher | Multi-tube rocket launcher for incendiary projectiles |
| Product Type | Ancient Chinese Siege Engines Complete Set / Historical War Machine Collection |
| Number of Engines | 10 different siege engines |
| Scale Options | 1:10 (standard), 1:4, 1:2, Custom |
| 1:10 Scale Dimensions | Each engine 30-80cm in largest dimension |
| Material | Chinese Fir, Oak, Elm, Bamboo, Hemp Rope, Leather |
| Functionality | All engines have working mechanisms for demonstration |
| Educational Guide | English booklet with history, engineering principles, and operation instructions |
| Display Stands | Optional wooden stands with engraved name plaques |
| Package Size | 1:10 set: 60x40x30cm per engine (10 boxes) |
| Total Weight | 1:10 set: approx. 15-25kg total |
| Age Recommendation | 10+ years (adult supervision for projectile engines) |
| MOQ | 1 complete set |
| Production Time | 30-60 days standard; 60-90 days for larger scales |
| Packaging | Individual foam-lined boxes; export crates for bulk |
| Certification | EN71, CE (toy safety); historical accuracy documentation |
Q: Do all the siege engines actually work?
A: Yes, all 10 engines feature functional mechanisms. Trebuchets and catapults fire lightweight projectiles, wheels roll, rams swing, and crossbows launch. We include safe, lightweight projectiles and detailed safety guidelines for each engine.
Q: Can we customize which engines are included in the set?
A: Absolutely. We can create custom sets with any combination of siege engines, or add additional designs not in our standard set. Contact us with your requirements for a custom quotation.
Q: What scale is recommended for museum display?
A: For museum display, we recommend 1:4 or 1:2 scale for visibility and impact. For hands-on education, 1:10 scale is ideal for classroom use. We can also produce full-scale 1:1 replicas for large exhibition spaces.
Q: Do you provide display stands and plaques?
A: Yes, we offer optional wooden display stands with engraved name plaques for each engine. We can also provide informational panels with historical context and engineering explanations for museum use.
Q: How long does it take to produce a complete set?
A: A standard 1:10 scale set takes 30-60 days. Larger scales (1:4, 1:2) take 60-90 days. Rush orders can be accommodated with prior arrangement.
Q: Do you offer installation and training for museums?
A: Yes, we can provide on-site installation, staff training, and demonstration guides for museums and institutions. Our team can travel internationally for large-scale installations. Contact us for details.
Request a free custom design consultation and quotation for your siege engines collection!
WhatsApp / WeChat: +86 138 8336 6528
Email: cqzymyw@163.com
Factory: Banan District, Chongqing, China
Business Hours: Monday – Saturday, 9:00 – 18:00 (GMT+8)
We have supplied museums, educational institutions, and cultural organizations in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Sweden, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, and many more countries worldwide.
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| Material | Solid timber (Chinese pine, eucalyptus, or premium wood options) |
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| Treatment | ACQ pressure-treated, 50+ year outdoor lifespan |
| MOQ | 1 unit (sample order welcome) |
| Lead Time | 10-20 working days (sample); 20-40 days (bulk) |
| Shipping | FOB Chongqing. Worldwide shipping available |
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