Tamiya FH16 Volvo Globetrotter RC Tow Truck Electric 8X4 1/14 Scale Kit

Brand: Tamiya | SKU: 56362
1 in stock

$1,540.09

The Tamiya FH16 Volvo Globetrotter RC Tow Truck puts ultra scale trucking in your hands!

Key Points
  • Perfect for experienced kit builders
  • Incredible scale detail 
  • Fully functional towing capability
  • High customisable
Required to Complete
Battery
Transmitter & Receiver
Servos
Power HD Standard LF-13MG 13kg Metal Geared Servo
$41.34 10+ in stock
Required QTY: 2
Multi Function Unit
Tamiya 1/14 MFC-03 Multi Function Control Unit Kit
$509.38 1 in stock
Required QTY: 1
LiPo Safe Charging Bag
Team Corally - LiPo Safe/Protection Bag
$19.95$25.86 1 in stock
Required QTY: 1
Charger
SkyRC S100neo AC/DC Smart Charger
$103.84 1 in stock
Required QTY: 1
Batteries for Controller
Fujitsu 1.5v AA Alkaline Batteries 4Pcs
$5.90 10+ in stock
Required QTY: 1


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ABS Body Shell

This body shell can be painted using The Tamiya TS series of lacquer paints. Polycarbonate paints such as the Tamiya PS series will not adhere and/or cause damage to the body shell's surface. To view our range of compatible paints, please CLICK HERE.

Please Note:

This kit comes without an ESC, Servo, Battery, Charger, or Transmitter and will come with an unpainted body that may require cutting, painting and drilling.

Description

If you are ready for the ultimate kit building experience, then The Tamiya FH16 Volvo Globetrotter RC Tow Truck kit is your next project. This 1/14 scale beauty is perfect for the experienced kit builder, with the reward being a fully functional, heavy-duty tow truck that's ready to hit the road (or your backyard). You'll find the task of assembling the detailed cab, intricate tow gear, and powerful drivetrain incredibly satisfying.  The realistic tow equipment, including a winch boom, underlift, and outriggers, means you can actually rescue stranded vehicles (or at least pretend to). This is a truck that's built to perform, whether you're cruising around or putting it to work.

Features
  • Detailed Moulded Cab with Photo-Etched Grille
  • Tamiya's First Twin Steering System in 1/14 Truck Series
  • Durable Metal Components Included
  • Optional Actuator Set for Remote Control Functions (Sold Separately)
  • Aluminium Ladder Frame with Resin Cross Members
  • Front-Mounted Motor, Propeller Shaft Drive
  • Built-In Differential Gears for Smooth Cornering
  • Realistic Suspension with Metal Leaf Springs
  • Die-Cast Front and Resin Rear Axles for Easy Driving
  • 3-Speed Transmission with Remote Shifting
  • Compatible with Optional LED Lights & MFC-03 Sound Unit (Sold Separately)
  • Compatible with TROP Truck Option Parts
  • Genuine Tamiya Product
3 Speed Gearbox
3 Speed Gearbox

Experience the versatility of a 3-speed gearbox! Shift between low, medium, and high gears on the fly to create realistic big rig performance for different terrains and driving styles. Enjoy the flexibility of forward and reverse in each gear, giving you complete control over your RC adventures. 

MFC Unit - Multi Function Control Unit (Sold Separately)
MFC Unit - Multi Function Control Unit (Sold Separately)

Transform your Tamiya 1/14 semi-truck into a true-to-life masterpiece with the must-have Multi-Function Control Unit (MFC Unit). This incredible unit adds a symphony of realistic sounds, synchronised vibrations that react to the truck's movement, and dazzling LED lights that illuminate every manoeuvre. With 24 different sounds, 9 types of lights, and vibrations that mimic engine idle and acceleration, the MFC Unit brings an unparalleled level of realism to your RC experience. 

Ladder Frame Chassis
Ladder Frame Chassis

The ladder frame chassis provides a strong and stable foundation for the truck, combining lightweight aluminium channel side rails with durable plastic cross members for a balance of strength and performance.

Specifications
  • Length: 732mm (28.82")
  • Width: 199mm (7.83")
  • Height: 309mm (12.17")
  • Wheelbase: 403mm (15.87")
  • Weight: 5.9kg (13.01 lbs)
  • Chassis: Truck
  • Drivetrain: 4WD
  • Suspension: Front and Rear Leaf Springs and Internal Spring Shock Absorbers
  • Motor: Tamiya 35T TR Mighty Tune Brushed Motor
  • ESC: N/A
Included Items
  • Tamiya FH16 Volvo Globetrotter RC Tow Truck Electric 8X4 1/14 Scale Kit
  • 1x 540 Sized Brushed Motor
Required Items
  • 1x Compatible Steering servo
  • 1x Compatible Shift servo (for changing gears)
  • 1x Compatible Stick Transmitter 
  • 1x Compatible 7.4V LiPo Battery
  • 1x Compatible Charger
  • 1x ABS Safe Paint
  • 1x Compatible ESC (or the optional multi function unit)
Note
  • Consult manual for maintenance information and setup options.
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Specifications
RC Car
Scale: 1/14
Max LiPo Power: 2S (7.4v)
Completion: Kit
Skill Level: Expert
Power Source: Electric
Chassis Type: Semi Truck
On/Off Road: On Road
Drivetrain: 6WD
RC Kit
Suited Motor/ESC Type: Electric
Factory Specs
Max LiPo Power: 2S (7.4v)
Battery Connector: Not Included
Pinion Gear: 10T
Spur Gear: 44T
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