Tamiya RC Monster Beetle 2015 (Steerwheel Bundle) - 58618
Stock code 58618-wheelbundleBrand Tamiya
Available for despatch normally Mon-Fri if ordered before 2pm. We will contact you if unavailable
This version includes the kit inc factory ESC, Plus the addition of a suitable radio, steering servo, battery and charger.
The Tamiya Monster Beetle was a classic R/C phenomenon from the 1980's. After a long absence it is back as an updated assembly kit ready to traverse back yards across the country. The model features a stylized version of the timeless Volkswagen Beetle body, mounted on an all-action 2WD chassis fitted with big tires for rough-and-tumble off-road fun. This updated version promises to be great fun for both beginners and Tamiya R/C kit veterans alike!
Product Specifications (Specifications subject to change)
| Type | Detail |
| Scale | 1/10 |
| Construction type | Assembly kit |
| Terrain use | Multi-Purpose |
| Drive-train | 2WD |
| Drive type | Gearbox |
| Drive line | Dog bone |
| Differential type | Gear |
| Suspension | Independent suspension |
| Steering mechanism | Direct servo |
| Shock damper | Oil-filled damper |
| Shock damper material | Plastic |
| Tire type | Rubber |
| Tire tread | Lug/pin-spike |
| Body material | ABS Plastic |
| Chassis material | Plastic |
| Electronic Speed Control (ESC) | Included |
| ESC model | TBLE-02S |
| LED Light buckets | No |
| LED lights | No |
| Motor | 540-brushed type |
| Bearings | Plastic bushing |
| Adjustable camber | Fixed |
| Adjustable toe angles | Front only |
| Adjustable ground clearance | Fixed |
| Adjustable gear ratio | Yes |
| Adjustable wheelbase | Fixed |
| Adjustable track width | Fixed |
| Adjustable shock angle | Fixed |
| Special feature 1 | Length: 410mm, width: 290mm, height: 240mm. |
| Special feature 2 | The injection-molded plastic body accurately captures the form of the early VW Beetle. |
| Special feature 3 | Includes many of the original stickers kept over from the original model design as well as newly-designed markings. |
| Special feature 4 | The rugged original ABS space frame chassis has been kept. It utilizes double-wishbone front, and trailing arm rear suspension setups in tandem with CVA oil-filled dampers. |
| Special feature 5 | NEW PARTS: Rear universal drive shafts transfer power smoothly, and come with rubber boots to protect outdrives from dust. |
| Special feature 6 | A large dust cover is included to protect the R/C gear equipment. |
| Special feature 7 | The model has 130mm-diameter tires with a combined lug/pin spike tread. They are paired with gold color plated one-piece wheels. |
| Special feature 8 | Includes a driver figure. |