Tamiya 56362 1/14 Volvo FH16 8x4 Tow Truck globetrotter 750

1/14 R/C Volvo FH16 Globetrotter 750 8x4 Tow Truck Our series of ultra-realistic 1/14 scale R/C trucks is a byword for fun, and offers a wide variety of different models and truck types. Now, it is to expand with another brand new type – the tow truck, which makes its living towing heavy duty vehicles such as tractor trucks. It promises a completely different element of enjoyment to predecessors in the series. The FH16 is marketed by Volvo, a renowned actor in the global commercial vehicle market. The FH Series includes a 750hp 16.1-liter turbocharged inline-6 engine FH16 Globetrotter 750 8x4 tow truck. About the Model • Features a detailed molded plastic depiction of the cab, with photo-etched front grille and interior features. • This model’s front axles feature the first twin steering system seen in the Tamiya 1/14 Truck series. • The rear boom and underlift mechanism features plenty of metal components for excellent durability. Employ the new separately sold Actuator Set (Item 56553) to control them via R/C transmitter. • Ladder frame has aluminum side channels and resin cross members. Power from the front motor is delivered to the two rear axles via propeller shaft. A built-in differential gear on each axle enables smooth cornering. • Highly-realistic suspension utilizes metal leaf springs and friction dampers. The model enjoys easy driving thanks to the float-mounted die-cast front and reinforced resin rear axles. • Three-speed transmission allows shifting via transmitter (only one gear is usable when towing). • Headlights and taillights can be lit up with separately sold LEDs, and the model is compatible with Item 56523 Tractor Truck Multi-Function Control Unit "Euro-Style" (MFC-03). • Compatible TROP truck option parts: 56523, 56531, 56538, 56548, 56549, 56550, 56551, 56553. Specifications ●Length: 732mm, Width: 199mm, Height: 309mm, Weight (with R/C equipment and battery pack): Approx. 5.9kg ●Wheelbase: 155 + 245 + 103mm ●Tread: 155mm (Front), 138mm (Rear, Double Tire) ●Chassis: Aluminum & Polycarbonate Resin Ladder Frame ●Suspension: Front/Rear Leaf Springs ●Caster Angle: 0° (Front & Rear) ●Camber Angle: 0° (Front & Rear) ●Toe Angle: 0° (Front & Rear) ●Dampers: Aluminum Dummy Dampers ●Drivetrain: Rear Double Axle Drive ●Transmission: 3-gear transmission (shifts operated via transmitter) ●Gear Ratio: (1st Gear) 32.49:1, (2nd Gear) 17.76:1, (3rd Gear) 10.66:1 ●Diff. Gear: 3-bevel differentials ●Motor: TR Mighty-Tuned (35T) ●Tire Width/Diameter: 30mm/85mm (Front), 22mm/84mm (Rear) Separately Required Items ★4-Channel R/C System with slide trim levers and self-neutral sticks ★Servos x2 ★ESC or Multi-Function Control (MFC) Unit ★R6/AA/UM3 batteries for transmitter ★Battery Pack & Charger