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Tamiya 58502 Blitzer Beetle 2011 Assembly Kit, NIB **Pre-Order**

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Tamiya Blitzer Beetle 2011 Assembly Kit, Kit No. 58502

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Custom Beetle suitable for off-roading

This is an electric radio control car assembly kit featuring a custom body and large diameter tires of the Volkswagen Beetle, known as the "Baja Bug", which participates in off-road races in the desert. Lightweight and strong. The high bathtub frame is equipped with a 4-wheel double wishbone suspension equipped with CVA oil dampers. The authentic mechanism and big tires that provide high grip allow you to drive over rough roads with ease. The body is made of realistic impact-resistant styrene resin. 。The plated light cover and door mirrors enhance the sense of scale. Furthermore, it comes with a colouring sticker with a flashy splash pattern. A driver doll is also set in the interior to add to the feeling of powerful driving.

Oil Damper, Rear-wheel drive chassis equipped with 4-wheel double wishbone suspension

The main frame is a bathtub type made of light and strong ABS resin, and it is easy to incorporate an RC mechanism. A motor is mounted on the rear end to drive the rear wheels. The closed gearbox that shuts out rocks and stones has a built-in differential gear that creates smooth cornering. The suspension is a double wishbone 4-wheel independent suspension. A highly rigid monocoque type lower arm is used to reliably absorb strong impacts. Combined with the CVA oil damper, it exhibits supple movement. The front tire has three ribs and pin spikes that enhance straight-line stability, and the rear tire has high grip with a combination of pin spikes and a two-row cross pattern in the centre of the tread. Type. It has a large diameter and excellent cushioning properties, allowing it to drive dynamically over rough and uneven off-road roads.

Basic specifications

Overall length: 394mm, Overall width: 295mm, Overall height: 182mm
Wheelbase: 260mm
Tread: Front: 248mm Rear :242mm
Tire width/diameter: Front: 45/98mm Rear:52/99mm
Frame: ABS resin bathtub type
Body: Styrene resin, driver doll included
Drive system: Rear motor/rear wheel drive
Differential gear system: 3 bevel gears
Suspension: double wishbone front and rear
Damper: CVA oil damper front and rear
Gear ratio: 1:10.00
Motor: 540 type

Required separately

2-channel radio
Receiver
Servo
Battery/charger: Tamiya 7.2V Racing Pack or 7.2V Advance Pack various types
Tamiya TS Paint 

Postage:
All of our kits come with FREE Tracked 24 hour delivery, with the option to upgrade to a Tracked 24 with signature (requiring to be signed for at point of delivery) - Any kit purchased under the *pre-order* title will be subject to delivery times from the UK importer into us, once received we will then post on to the customer - if you have any questions regarding delivery time, please contact us prior to placing your order.