The Marvel of Miniaturization: Tamiya's Mercedes-Benz Arocs 56357
For RC enthusiasts who crave realism and precision, the Tamiya Mercedes-Benz Arocs 56357 stands as a beacon of engineering excellence. This 1/14 scale model faithfully captures the essence of the iconic dump truck, offering an intricate balance of design and performance that will captivate both collectors and serious hobbyists alike.
Authenticity in Every Detail
The Arocs 56357 isn't just an RC truck—it's a testament to Tamiya's dedication to authenticity. From the meticulously crafted truck bed to the operational cab section, every element mirrors its full-sized counterpart. Enhance your experience with the optional Actuator Set (Item 56545) to bring the truck bed to life, controlled seamlessly via your radio transmitter.
Engineering Excellence: Chassis and Suspension
The backbone of this model is its ladder frame chassis, featuring aluminum side channels reinforced with durable resin cross members. This foundation supports a sophisticated suspension system utilizing metal leaf springs and friction dampers, ensuring stability and performance on any terrain. Whether you're navigating tight corners or cruising straight paths, the built-in differentials in the rear axles guarantee smooth handling.
Driving Dynamics and Control
Equipped with a front-mounted motor and a 3-speed transmission, the Arocs 56357 promises an engaging drive. The two rear-wheel axles are a powerhouse of functionality, delivering the torque needed for demanding routes. Pair this with a 4-channel R/C system and a multi-function unit (both sold separately) to unlock a world of realistic lights, sounds, and vibrations, elevating your RC experience to new heights.
Specifications
- Scale: 1/14
- Chassis: Ladder frame with aluminum and resin construction
- Suspension: Metal leaf springs and friction dampers
- Transmission: 3-speed with front-mounted motor
- Differentials: Built-in for smooth cornering
- R/C System: 4-channel (sold separately)
- Multi-Function Unit: Sold separately
The Tamiya Mercedes-Benz Arocs 56357 is an ideal choice for those who value precision engineering and detailed realism in their RC models. Its robust construction and advanced features make it a standout addition to any hobbyist's collection.
