Tamiya Volvo FH16 Globetrotter 750 Timber RC Truck Electric 4WD 1/14 Scale Kit
Tamiya Volvo FH16 Globetrotter 750 Timber RC Truck Electric 4WD 1/14 Scale Kit
Tamiya Volvo FH16 Globetrotter 750 Timber Truck 1/14 Scale Kit — build and drive a highly detailed log truck with 3-speed gearbox.
- 3-speed gearbox with on-the-fly gear shifting
- Highly realistic long truck bed with stakes for carrying logs
- Depicts the Volvo FH16 Globetrotter, a 750hp 16.1-litre turbocharged truck
- Optional MFU adds 24 sounds, 9 light types, and motor-synchronised vibrations
Important: When you're choosing your remote controller for your Tamiya semi truck, you need to figure if you want to use a MFU (Multi Function Unit). Your choice is between an analog or digital trimmed 4ch radio.If you plan on using your Tamiya semi without an MFU, you can use either analog or digital.If you plan on using your Tamiya semi with an MFU, you can only use an analog remote controller like the Tamiya Attack 4YWD.Also, You will need to purchase separately available longer-cabled LEDs (Items 56549-56551) if using MFCs.
This truck is compatible with the Tamiya MFC-03 Multi Function Control Unit Kit.
Whether you are a truck driver or model enthusiast, this build will be one to remember. The Volvo FH16 Globetrotter 750 log truck from Tamiya is a highly detailed, scaled, remote-controlled 1/14 truck that you build yourself and then get the joy of actually using. It features a highly realistic long truck bed with stakes for carrying logs.
The model depicts the Volvo FH16 Globetrotter, a 750hp 16.1-litre turbocharged engine powered truck from Volvo's flagship FH Series that underwent a full model change in 2012.
Experience authentic logging operations with the brand-new timber bed design, featuring stakes to securely hold your lumber load.
Faithfully recreated side mirrors, featuring metal-plated parts for enhanced realism.
Elevate the cab's realism with finely moulded details enhanced by included photo-etched parts.
Achieve excellent traction with dual rear tyres featuring a realistic tread pattern, perfect for navigating various terrains.
Capture the essence of a real timber truck with realistic side guards, tank shield, and sanding gear depictions.
Ensure both durability and realism with metal-plated resin headboard and stake components, designed for long-lasting performance.
Add a touch of elegance with plated finish resin rear steps, enhancing the truck's overall detail.
Enhance your model's display with included chains and lever block parts, adding a realistic touch to your presentation.
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.
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.
The included 3 speed gearbox allows you to shift on the fly — Low, Medium and High, all forwards and backwards.
The optional MFU gives your Tamiya 1/14 semi truck LED lights, 24 different sounds and vibrations synchronised with motor output.
- 3-speed gearbox with shifting on the fly (Low, Medium, High — forwards and backwards)
- Highly realistic long truck bed with stakes for carrying logs
- Optional Multi Function Unit (MFU, sold separately) adds 24 different sounds, 9 types of lights, and vibrations synchronised with motor output
- 1x Tamiya Volvo FH16 Globetrotter 750 Timber RC Truck Electric 4WD 1/14 Scale Kit
- Steering servo
- Shift servo (for changing gears)
- Remote controller (4-channel, see note)
- Battery
- Charger
- Paint (Tamiya recommends: TS-47 Chrome Yellow, X-11 Gloss Chrome Silver, X-18 Semi-Gloss Black, XF-60 Flat Dark Yellow)
- ESC (or the optional Multi Function Unit)
- Recommended tools: large and small Phillips head screwdriver, modelling knife, long nose pliers, side cutters, scissors, tweezers, plastic cement, instant cement, synthetic rubber cement, file
When choosing your remote controller, consider whether you plan to use a Multi Function Unit (MFU). Without MFU: you can use either an analog or digital 4-channel radio. With MFU: you can only use an analog remote controller such as the Tamiya Attack 4YWD. Also, if using an MFU, you will need to purchase separately available longer-cabled LEDs (Items 56549–56551).
Analog remote trims slide from one end to the other. Digital remote trims are switches that click in either direction (no sliding).
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Length
- 733mm (28.85")
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Width
- 194mm (7.63")
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Scale
- 1/14
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Completion
- Kit
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Skill Level
- Experienced
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Power Source
- Electric Brushed
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Chassis Type
- Semi Truck
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On/Off Road
- On Road