Welcome to Steam Traction World News, Events & Blog Section
Welcome to the Steam Traction World News & Blog section, your one-stop destination for the latest updates, stories, and insights from the world of steam traction. Here, we combine news about our newest engines, product updates, and special announcements with engaging blog content that dives deep into the rich history and precise engineering behind steam traction engines.
Whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or new to the hobby, this section is designed to keep you informed, inspired, and connected with a community that shares your passion. Explore articles that offer expert tips, detailed assembly guides, and behind-the-scenes looks at how our kits are crafted to perfection. Join us as we celebrate the legacy of steam and bring the timeless tradition of traction engines into the modern era.


Olympic Effort
Kon’nichiwa – What a week here at Steam Traction World. Olympic efforts getting kits out of the door.
An Ode to England
An ode to England.
The Big Day
The big day. We know the feeling.
Advert: It’s Steam At Home
What a result! What an achievement! Incredible! (That’s what people say about the engines built by you).
It’s Steaming Home
A superb result from the England football team, reaching a final of the Euros – the first final of a major competition reached since 1966. A win over Denmark sees the team steaming into the final. Hurray!
Kits 1,2,3
Steam Traction World kits are only available as three options, which one is best for you?
2″ Scale Burrell
We love to see your builds and today we take a look at the 2” scale Burrell.
Advert: We Lyka a Lot – Tried and Tested
We love seeing your build photos – and we really love seeing your builds at Steam Traction World.
Your Builds
We love to see your builds. Like this one of Katie – a 4″ Agri built by Mick Kruschel from Cork, Ireland.
Burrell Down Under
A couple of photo’s of an Australian customers 4″ scale (1/3rd) Showman’s engine.