Tamiya 18506 - 1/32 Avante Black Special Type 2 Chassis Model Kit  [18506]

Tamiya 18506 - A Distinctive 1/32 Avante Black Special Model Kit

The Tamiya 18506 - 1/32 JR Avante Black Special is a notable re-release in the Mini 4WD series, showcasing the unique Avante body on a Type 2 chassis. Designed with collectors and display hobbyists in mind, this model kit combines aesthetic appeal with historical significance. The smoke-colored plastic body paired with fluorescent pink wheels offers a striking contrast, making it a visual standout in any collection.

Chassis and Design Features

The Type 2 chassis provides a robust foundation for the Avante Black Special, molded in black to complement the sleek body design. This chassis is well-suited for display purposes, offering a stable platform that highlights the vehicle's detailed aesthetic. While not optimized for competitive racing, it remains an attractive option for those interested in the Avante's iconic styling.

Assembly and Customization

This model kit features a snap-together assembly process, allowing builders of various skill levels to enjoy constructing the Avante Black Special. The inclusion of a clear sticker sheet enables further customization, letting hobbyists personalize their model to fit their collection's theme. The Type 130 motor is included, although two AA batteries are required for operation and must be purchased separately.