This is a highly accurate 1/14 scale radio control model that recreates the Mercedes-Benz Arocs dump truck. It features a highly realistic truck bed section behind the cab which can be operated by the radio transmitter, using the separately-sold Actuator Set (Item 56545)!
The model's ladder frame chassis features aluminum side channels with resin cross members and is equipped with a highly realistic suspension utilizing metal leaf springs and friction dampers. A front-mounted motor and 3-speed transmission power the two rear wheel axles, which are fitted with built-in differentials to enable smooth cornering. A 4-channel R/C system and multi-function unit allow you to drive the vehicle and experience realistic lights, sounds and vibrations. (Both sold separately)
• 1/14 scale R/C model assembly kit. Length: 576mm, Width: 190mm, height: 267mm.
• Injection molded body, including depictions of cab rear handrail and step details. Separate parts recreate side mirrors and visor, etc.
• 3-axle chassis has a tough ladder frame with aluminum side channels and resin cross members.
• Truck bed section is comprised of metal subframe and resin panel sections.
• Compatible with Actuator Set for realistic truck bed motion.
• New TR mighty-tuned motor (35T) provides twin rear axles with ample power to carry loads in the truck bed.
• Newly designed rear tires, rear fenders and taillights.
• 3-speed transmission can be controlled via a separately sold 4ch R/C transmitter.
• Metal leaf spring dampers with built-in coil springs provide durable suspension.
• Compatible with separately-sold MFC-03 (Item 56523) (or MFC-01, Item 56511) for realistic lights and sounds.
Euro Truck Required items (not included)
- 4 x AA Batteries
- 7.2v NiMh Battery
- NiMh Charger
- 2 x Servo
- Radio Transmitter & Receiver
- Electronic Speed Controller (ESC)
- Optional: Tamiya semi truck multi function unit #56523
- Optional:Â 56545 Electric Actuator Set for 1/14 Scale Tipper Truck
- Recommended Tools:
- Large Philips head screwdriver
- Small Philips head screwdriver
- Modelling knife
- Long nose pliers
- Side cutters
- Scissors
- Tweezers
- Plastic cement
- Instant cement
- Synthetic rubber cement
- File
Important: If you are going to use A Tamiya truck with A ( mfc-01 ) MFU (Multi Function Unit). It is strongly recommended  only use an analogue remote controller like the Futaba T6L
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