Tamiya 1/14 Volvo FH16 Globetrotter 750 8x4 Tow Truck Kit

The Tamiya 1/14 Volvo FH16 Globetrotter 750 8x4 Tow Truck Kit builds on the series of ultra-realistic 1/14 scale R/C trucks that have offered fun and realistic driving for decades. This kit recreates the Volvo FH16 Globetrotter 750 8x4 tow truck, a renowned model in the global commercial vehicle market. It promises a completely different element of enjoyment to its predecessors, but fits in perfectly in the series.

Features:

• 1/14 scale R/C model assembly kit. 
• Features a detailed molded plastic depiction of the cab, with photo-etched front grille and interior detail features.
• This model’s front axles feature the first twin steering system seen in the Tamiya 1/14 Truck series.
• Includes metal components for excellent durability.
• Install the new separately available Actuator Set (Item 56553) to control its actions via your R/C transmitter.
• Ladder frame has aluminum side channels and resin cross members. Power from the front motor is delivered to the two rear axles via a propeller shaft.
• A built-in differential gear on each axle enables smooth cornering.
• Highly realistic suspension utilizes metal leaf springs and friction dampers.
• The model enjoys easy driving thanks to the float-mounted die-cast front and reinforced resin rear axles.
• Three-speed transmission allows shifting via the R/C transmitter (Note: only one gear is usable when towing).
• Headlights and taillights can be lit up with separately sold LEDs, and the model is compatible with Tractor Truck Multi-Function Control Unit "Euro-Style" (MFC-03) (TAM56523 - not included).
• Compatible TROP truck option parts: TAM56523, TAM56531, TAM56538, TAM56548, TAM56549, TAM56550, TAM56551, TAM56553
• Shock Damper Oil-filled damper
• Terrain Use On-Road

Specifications:

Length: 750mm

Width: 195mm

Height: 300mm

Adjustable Gear Ratio: Yes

Bearings: Metal bearings and bronze bushings

Body Material: ABS Plastic

Body Stickers: Included

Chassis Material: Aluminum and ABS plastic

Chassis Type: Semi-Truck

Construction Type: Assembly Kit

Differential Type: Gear

Drive Type: 2WD

Motor Brushed: 540 Type

Scale: 1/14

Needed to Complete: 

• 4-Channel radio
• (2) servos 
• ESC
• 7.2volt battery with compatible charger
• Tamiya TS spray and Acrylic bottle paints