---
product_id: 524431036
title: "Y-280MBK Mountain Tool Box, 12.0 x 6.4 x 4.8 inches (304 x 164 x 123 mm), Matte Black"
brand: "trusco"
price: "KSh17423"
currency: KES
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Trusco"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.ke/products/524431036-y-280mbk-mountain-tool-box-12-0-x-6-4
store_origin: KE
region: Kenya
---

# Durable steel construction Padlock compatible (φ4 mm, 1 inch) 304x164x123 mm compact steel body Y-280MBK Mountain Tool Box, 12.0 x 6.4 x 4.8 inches (304 x 164 x 123 mm), Matte Black

**Brand:** trusco
**Price:** KSh17423
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🖤 Elevate your toolkit game with timeless durability and sleek style!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Y-280MBK Mountain Tool Box, 12.0 x 6.4 x 4.8 inches (304 x 164 x 123 mm), Matte Black by trusco
- **How much does it cost?** KSh17423 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.ke](https://www.desertcart.co.ke/products/524431036-y-280mbk-mountain-tool-box-12-0-x-6-4)

## Best For

- trusco enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted trusco brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Rugged Steel Build:** Engineered from tough steel to endure heavy-duty use and daily wear.
- • **Compact yet Spacious:** Fits perfectly in your workspace with 12x6.5x4.8 inches outer dimensions and efficient inner storage.
- • **Secure Locking Ready:** Supports robust padlocks for peace of mind on the go (padlock sold separately).
- • **Ergonomic Portability:** Comfortable handle design makes transport effortless and stylish.
- • **Sleek Matte Black Finish:** Classic frosted black look that blends professionalism with a retro edge.

## Overview

The TRUSCO Y-280MBK Mountain Tool Box is a compact, steel-built storage solution measuring 12.0 x 6.4 x 4.8 inches. Designed for durability and convenience, it features a convex lid for easy closure even with raised tools inside, compatibility with standard padlocks for security, and a comfortable handle for portability. Its matte black finish offers a professional yet retro aesthetic, making it a top choice for professionals seeking reliable, stylish tool storage.

## Description

A sturdy press that can withstand hard use. The lid is convex even if the tools are raised inside, so the lid can be easily closed and convenient.

Review: Classic look and very well made! - it a basic toolbox but it was exactly what i was looking for! it has a very retro look to it which i like a lot and there is plenty of room for stuff. the lock seems very secure although i wish there were two. it is build very tough and the handle makes it easy to transport. it is a very functional tool box and looks very nice.
Review: Awesome box! - Great little toolbox for my RC portable box. Well made and has a certain touch of class being from Japan. It is metal and should be very durable for the long haul. It is very handy and functions well for my use as it latches securely and has a comfortable handle. If you need a compact toolbox and can spend a little more than a plastic box, I can heartily recommend it.

## Features

- Color: Frosted Black; Outer Dimensions (Width): 12.0 inches (304 mm); Outer Dimensions (Depth): 6.5 inches (164 mm)
- External dimensions: Height: 4.8 inches (123.0 mm); Effective inner dimensions: Width: 10.9 inches (276 mm); Effective inner dimensions: 5.4 inches (136 mm)
- Effective inner dimensions: Height: 2.8 inches (70 mm); Padlock (sold separately): Can be mounted (φ4 mm); Can be mounted with 1.0 inch (25 mm) padlock (sold separately)
- No medium plate; Body: Steel

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0BSL8XYRH |
| Best Sellers Rank | #49,727 in Tools & Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement ) #118 in Tool Boxes |
| Brand | Trusco |
| Brand Name | Trusco |
| Color | matte black |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 2,552 Reviews |
| Included Components | No |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 12.2"L x 6.97"W x 5.12"H |
| Item Type Name | Steel Tool Box |
| Manufacturer | トラスコ中山(TRUSCO) |
| Manufacturer Part Number | Y280MBK |
| Material | Metal |
| Material Type | Metal |
| Maximum Weight Recommendation | 3 Kilograms |
| Model Number | Y-280MBK |
| Number of Compartments | 1 |
| Product Dimensions | 12.2"L x 6.97"W x 5.12"H |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Trusco
- **Material:** Metal
- **Color:** matte black
- **Product Dimensions:** 12.2"L x 6.97"W x 5.12"H
- **Water Resistance Level:** Not Water Resistant

## Images

![Y-280MBK Mountain Tool Box, 12.0 x 6.4 x 4.8 inches (304 x 164 x 123 mm), Matte Black - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51N1di7kBgL.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color, Size** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Where can I get the  YN-35 tray insert for this tool box?**
A: There is no insert.

**Q: Is there a tray insert in tool box?**
A: No

**Q: Japanese made ?**
A: Yes. Japanese made. Thanks!

**Q: What size in inches is the dimensions**
A: 14.25x6x2.75

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Classic look and very well made!
*by A***R on November 16, 2025*

it a basic toolbox but it was exactly what i was looking for! it has a very retro look to it which i like a lot and there is plenty of room for stuff. the lock seems very secure although i wish there were two. it is build very tough and the handle makes it easy to transport. it is a very functional tool box and looks very nice.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Awesome box!
*by K***N on November 26, 2025*

Great little toolbox for my RC portable box. Well made and has a certain touch of class being from Japan. It is metal and should be very durable for the long haul. It is very handy and functions well for my use as it latches securely and has a comfortable handle. If you need a compact toolbox and can spend a little more than a plastic box, I can heartily recommend it.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very high quality
*by S***V on August 28, 2024*

I'm extremely satisfied with this toolbox and will be buying more. I really like that there are no seams, just one piece of stamped carbon steel for the bottom, and another for the lid. The steel is sturdy and plenty thick to be durable. Everything is steel, the handle, latches, all of it. The latches open and close easily while still being tight enough to keep the lid from rattling when it's closed, and are sturdy enough to hold a lot of weight. I am not worried about it falling open while carrying it loaded with tools. The blue paint on this toolbox is gorgeous, and that's not something you hear much about tools this box is an actual investment and makes my more expensive plastic boxes look cheap sitting among them I absolutely plan on buying more.

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*Store origin: KE*
*Last updated: 2026-09-03*