Description
The 300 SEL 6.3, a symbol of Mercedes-Benz’s classic cars, has been recreated as an electric R/C car!
Enjoy driving in style with the 1971 Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL 6.3
The 1971 Mercedes Benz 300SEL stands as an enduring emblem of opulence and refinement. With its captivating design, characterized by the prestigious grille and graceful contours, it encapsulates an era of timeless elegance. Beneath the hood, it marries potent performance with meticulous engineering, cementing its status as a paragon of automotive luxury and artistry. Kyosho has beautifully recreated this Elegant masterpiece and placed it on the powerful Fazer MK2 FZ02 chassis giving everyone a chance to appreciate 70s luxury.
The powertrain features a slipper clutch channeling all the electric ponies to both front and rear gear differentials. Equipped with precision ball bearings, this chassis excels in both durability and impact resistance, enabling drivers to confidently explore its limits. Brake disc wheel hubs, offering two different offsets (0mm and +5mm), provide versatility for accommodating 190mm and 200mm width body styles. Furthermore, the option to replace specific parts (available separately) allows for wheelbase adjustment up to 270mm, ensuring compatibility with a range of 1/10 scale body styles.
Key Features:
- The “1971 Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL 6.3” was produced by Mercedes-Benz from 1968 to 1971. It served as their flagship model during that time, featuring a 6.3-liter V8 engine, and earned the nickname “Dragster” due to its exceptional acceleration. This “Super Sedan” showcased remarkable power and performance.
- The body of this model is built in an ultra-scale body specification, with the large front grille accurately replicating the Mercedes-Benz emblem, the “Three-Pointed Star,” using separate parts. All components are chrome-plated, and the unique vertical twin-lamp headlights and rear combination lights feature lens-cut transparent injection parts that allow for LED installation. The body color chosen is a luxurious Beige Gray, and the model comes with color decal application already completed at the factory, providing a finished body with a high-class appearance.
- Front and rear light buckets compatible with the separately sold 97054 LED light unit series. By installing the LED light unit, it transforms into a body full of real car feeling.
- Installing vintage TC tires and rally wheels with wheel caps, which perfectly match the vintage car.
- Factory-assembled Readyset package only requires 4 x AA alkaline batteries for the transmitter, and battery with charger for the chassis.
- Full-time 4WD touring chassis with shaft drive that allows anyone to enjoy driving.（FZ02L）。
- Full ball bearings that reduce drive loss equipped throughout the drive system.
- Features KS202W waterproof steering servo.
- Sealed differential and transmission deliver reliable performance, even on dusty parking lot surfaces.
- Uses button screws with hexagonal holes in each part. Reliable tightening torque can be applied, and maintenance is possible with even fewer tools.
- Since the motor mount has mounting holes according to the pinion gear, troublesome backlash adjustment is unnecessary. Supports from 29T to 37T.
- Performance can be further enhanced by installing various optional parts.
What’s In The Box?
- Completed chassis with R/C radio installed
- Factory assembled body complete with color scheme
- Syncro KT-231P+ transmitter
- 7.2V NiMh Battery & Charger
- Hexagonal wrench
- Spanner
- Setting change parts
This extraordinary model combines a luxury 4-door saloon with supercar acceleration and performance from a 6.3-liter V8 engine outputting 250 horsepower. The signature headlights and grille are emblematic of this era in Mercedes-Benz design.
Vintage Touring Car (VTC) tires & Rostyle type wheels to match vintage car style.
Front and rear light buckets compatible with the separately sold 97054 LED light unit series. By installing the LED light unit, it transforms into a body full of real car feeling.
Completely new chassis realizes low center of gravity with its simple, functional design. Featuring an integrated gearbox that optimizes torsional rigidity of the main chassis, the nylon material reduces weight while improving impact resistance. Each key component has been reinforced in this simple design without upper deck.
Features a reduced number and variety of screws and parts, and consolidation of frequently used screws into the same size. Most screws are flat head screws that can be removed with a 2.0mm hex wrench for easy disassembly.
Handling factors such as bump steer and scrub radius are optimized on front suspension. Simple ball-connected steering knuckle promises reliable control movement. Interchangeable on both front and rear left-right hub carriers optimize spare parts utilization and improve maintenance efficiency.
Includes choice of two offset brake disc wheel hubs with dummy calipers (for visual styling) that provide compatibility with 190mm and 200mm body widths.
Technical Specifications:
Length: 496mm
Width: 206mm (Body width * excluding mirror)
Height: 142mm
Wheelbase: 274mm
Tread (F/R): 167mm
Tires (F/R): φ64×27.7mm
Gear Ratio: 6.54：1
Weight: 1650g (approx.)
R/C system: Syncro KT-231P+
Motor: G14L
