Tamiya 70213 - Fin Kick Craft Set/Springing Arm Robot  [70213]

Tamiya 70213 Fin Kick Craft Set: A Dynamic STEM Exploration

The Tamiya 70213 Fin Kick Craft Set offers an engaging way to explore basic mechanical principles through hands-on assembly. As part of Tamiya's STEM series, this model provides an educational experience by combining fun with learning. Perfect for hobbyists and young builders alike, this kit allows users to understand the mechanics of motion and balance.

Assembly and Design Features

This craft set features a unique springing arm mechanism powered by two motors, allowing the robot to propel itself forward in a lively manner. With its compact dimensions—measuring 184mm in length, 126mm in width, and 82mm in height—this model is designed for ease of assembly, utilizing snap-fit and screw-together components.

Functionality and Operation

The Fin Kick Craft Set is equipped with pre-attached motors and switches, ensuring a straightforward assembly process. The model can cover a distance of one meter in just four to five seconds, showcasing its efficient design. Additionally, the rear bar stays provide stability and assist the robot in self-righting if overturned, enhancing its operational reliability.