Description
A True Legend
This R/C model assembly kit creates a special flower power version of the “23-window” type of the much-loved first generation (T1) Volkswagen Type 2, known as the Volkswagen Bus to many of its legions of fans, with an accurate polycarbonate body in detailed 1/10 scale. Stickers are included to apply the distinctive, hippy-inspired design motifs on the body, as well as window frames, emblem and more, while masking stickers are there to facilitate an easier paint job. Combined with classic style wheels and tread patterned tires, this stunning body is mounted on the rear-wheel drive M-05 chassis.
Key Features:
- 1/10 scale R/C model assembly kit. Length: 426mm, width: 195mm, height: 177mm.
- PRE-PAINTED polycarbonate body in TAMIYA PS-3 Light blue, with separate molded plastic parts included to create bumper, light cases and side mirrors.
- Brand new sticker sheet with hippy-inspired designs included to decorate the body.
- The M-05 chassis is a compact unit based around a lightweight monocoque and offering great weight distribution with a low center of gravity.
- This model uses the 239mm L wheelbase.
- Includes Tamiya TBLE-02S ESC (electronic speed control) Capable of running sensor brushless motors and brushed motors alike. (21.5 Turn BL motor limit) (23 Turn brushed motor limit)
- The M-05 has a wide range of Hop-Up Option parts available separately to tune it.
Required for Completion (Not Included)
- 2 Channel Radio System
- Steering Servo
- 7.2V Tamiya Style Battery pack and Compatible charger
Install separately sold LEDs in the front and rear lights for super realism! Turn signals are separate parts
Separate parts are also employed to depict the distinctive round side mirrors and their slimline stalks.
The rear of the model also shows off excellent attention to detail, including a separate bumper part.
Dish wheels feature gleaming plated components. Paint the rim sections with TS-26 Pure white to finish.
A centerline steering servo is at the heart of the 3-piece steering tie-rod for superb response.
This image gives a closer look at the front double-wishbone suspension with friction dampers
The kit includes a transponder stay component, which is a must for those who want to race.
The rear section can be re-configured for three different wheelbases (this model: 239mm).
Technical Specifications:
Length: 426mm
Width: 195mm
Height: 177mm
Wheelbase: 239mm
Tread (Front & Rear): 138mm
Tire Width/Diameter (Front & Rear): 25/59mm
Monocoque Frame
3-Bevel Differential Gear
Front-Wheel 2WD
3-Piece Steering Tie-Rod
4-Wheel Double Wishbone Suspension
Front & Rear Friction Dampers
Gear Ratio = 5.8:1
Type 540 Motor
