Monster Beetle 2015: The Legend Reinvented for Off-Road
Tamiya's 2015 Monster Beetle revisits the iconic 80s model, giving it a new lease of life with modern upgrades while retaining the nostalgic spirit of the original. This 1/10 scale reissue combines classic design with enhanced off-road performance to offer model enthusiasts a unique and fun RC vehicle.
Iconic Design and Faithful Details
The injected plastic body retains the iconic shapes of the original Beetle, complemented by a mix of classic and new decorative stickers. The driver's figure adds a touch of authenticity and personality to the model.
Rugged Chassis and Performance Suspension
The rugged ABS chassis features double wishbones at the front and trailing arms at the rear, ensuring exceptional handling and durability. Four hydraulic shock absorbers enhance the Monster Beetle's ability to absorb the irregularities of the most demanding terrain.
Transmission and Protection
The 4x2 (rear-wheel drive) transmission with articulated universal joints, protected by rubber sleeves, ensures smooth transmission of power. Dust protection protects RC equipment from the elements, ensuring the model's reliability in all conditions.
Specific Tyres and Rims
Large-diameter (130mm) tyres with chevrons and spikes are designed for optimum grip on a wide variety of surfaces. The gold monobloc rims add a touch of sparkle and enhance the Monster Beetle's unique look.
Motorisation and Control
Included in the kit, a Type 540 motor and variator provide the power needed to drive the Monster Beetle over any terrain. For the full experience, we recommend adding RC gear, a battery pack and a charger.
Complete your Monster Beetle
To get the most out of your 2015 Monster Beetle, consider adding accessories such as the Racer 3S radio control system, a standard T224 3kg servo for precise steering, the Quick Charger 4+ for reduced charging times, and a pack of Ni-MH batteries 7.2V 1800mAh battery pack for extended endurance.
Your Off-Road Adventure Starts Here
With the 2015 Monster Beetle, rediscover the pleasure of flying a classic modeler, updated with enhanced performance and reliability. Whether it's the fun of assembly, the nostalgia of the original model or the excitement of off-road driving, the Monster Beetle is ready for any challenge.
