Introduction
This new kit takes that driving fun to the next level with this tow truck, which makes its living towing heavy duty vehicles such as semi-tractor trucks. It promises a completely different element of enjoyment to predecessors in the series.
Overview
The kit recreates the FH16 that is marketed by Volvo, a renowned manufacture 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.
- Detailed Molded Plastic Depiction Of The Cab
- Photo-Etched Front Grille And Interior Detail Features
- Includes Metal Components For Excellent Durability
- Ladder Frame Has Aluminum Side Channels And Resin Cross Members
- Built-In Differential Gear On Each Axle Enables Smooth Cornering
Features
- Features a detailed molded plastic depiction of the cab, with photo-etched front grille and interior detail features.
- This model’s front axles feature the first twin steering system seen in the Tamiya 1/14 Truck series.
- Includes metal components for excellent durability.
- Install the new separately available Actuator Set to control its actions via your 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 a 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 the R/C transmitter.
- Headlights and taillights can be lit up with separately sold LEDs.
Scale Details
The Volvo FH16 Globetrotter is full of scale details that emulate the full-scale semi-truck!
Leaf-Spring Suspension
Highly realistic suspension utilizes metal leaf springs and friction dampers.
Photo-Etched Parts
Features a detailed molded plastic depiction of the cab, with photo-etched front grille and interior detail features.
Twin Steering
This model’s front axles feature the first twin steering system seen in the Tamiya 1/14 Truck series.
Ladder Frame
Ladder frame has aluminum side channels and resin cross members. Power from the front motor is delivered to the two rear axles via a propeller shaft.
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In The Box
- (1) Tamiya 1/14 Volvo FH16 Globetrotter 750 8x4 Tow Truck Kit
- (1) Product Manual
Needed to Complete
- (1) 4+ Channel Radio System
- (1) Brushed Electronic Speed Control
- (2) Standard-Size Servos
- (1) 7.2v -7.4v Battery
- (1) Battery Charger
- Tools For Build