It has been a long
time in coming, but Tamiya has heard the demand from fans around the world and
is now proud to present award-winning truck maker Scania's state-of-the-art R470
Highline as the newest addition to our unique 1/14 scale R/C tractor truck
series.
About the Scania R470 Highline
Swedish manufacturer
Scania has a long history of producing exceptional trucks designed for long-haul
transport. The company's R-series made its debut in 2004 and quickly built a
highly favorable reputation that led to it being given the prestigious International
Truck of the Year award in 2005.
About the Model
1/14 scale electric R/C assembly kit of the
Scania R470 Highline.
Aerodynamic body is precisely reproduced and
front grill features mesh material for realistic look.
Faithfully reproduced cabin tilts forward separately
from fenders, just like on the full-size truck. Fender interiors and exteriors
are fully depicted for the ultimate in accuracy and realism.
Durable ladder frame chassis consists of aluminum
channel and resin cross member.
Kit-included coupler enables use of any of Tamiya's
currently available 1/14 scale trailers.
Includes assembly type 3-speed transmission.
Use of separately available 4-channel transmitter allows gear shifting during
running.
Front and rear suspension consists of metal
leaf springs and coil spring dampers. Durable die-cast metal front axle is
float mounted on leaf spring and damper. Resin rear axle features differential
gear.
Propeller shaft transmits power from front mounted
motor to rear wheels. Pin type propeller shaft joint reduces friction loss.
Type 540 motor included.
Separately requires battery, charger.
OPTIONAL:
Battery: 6-cell flat with standard Tamiya connector
Charger: AC/DC timed or peak for 6-cell battery
Available Options:
Team Powers Brushless Motor/ESC Combo Special (Free Shipping):
-- XPS Sport Speed Control System V1.1-70A(with setting card) ( + US$76.65 )