Wednesday , 24 April 2024

Tamiya M-06 Volkswagen Beetle

Tamiya M-06 Volkswagen Beetle
Tamiya M-06 Volkswagen Beetle

Tamiya has released yet another M-06 chassis, this time topped with the popular Volkswagen Beetle body. Based on a RWD mini chassis, this cool little ride features all of the updates that are currently on the 2013 chassis.

Scale: 1/10
Construction type: assembly kit
Terrain use: on-road
Drive-train: 2WD RWD
Drive type: gearbox
Drive line: dog bone
Differential type: gear
Suspension: fully independent double wishbone
Steering mechanism: bell-crank
Shock damper: friction damper
Shock damper material: plastic
Tire type: rubber
Tire tread: radial
Body material: Polycarbonate
Chassis material: plastic
Electronic Speed Control (ESC): included
ESC model: TEU-105BK
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: yes
Adjustable gear ratio: yes
Adjustable wheelbase: yes
Adjustable track width: fixed
Adjustable shock angle: fixed
Special feature 1: Metal-plated parts for front/rear bumper and side mirrors included
Special feature 2: Metal-plated wheels
Special feature 3: M-06 chassis features a Rear-Motor, Rear-Wheel Drive setup
Requires A: 2-channel radio gear
Requires B: 7.2 battery & charger
Requires C: polycarbonate paint

[source: www.tamiyausa.com]

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