Unleashing Fun with the Tamiya 57826 Volkswagen Type 2 Wheelie
The Tamiya 57826 Volkswagen Type 2 Wheelie is not just another RC model; it's a playful nod to the iconic VW bus with a twist. This 1/12 scale ready-to-run model captures the essence of fun with its oversized tires and a quirky driver figure, making it an exciting addition for any RC enthusiast.
Design and Build: A Whimsical Classic
Embodying the classic charm of the Volkswagen Type 2 (T1), this model stands out with its durable polycarbonate body that comes pre-painted and finished. The inclusion of an injection-molded driver figure adds to its whimsical appeal, making it a joy to display and drive.
Performance on the WR-02 Chassis
Built on the robust WR-02 chassis, this model is designed for wheelie action. The heavy-duty monocoque chassis frame, combined with a 4-wheel double wishbone suspension, ensures stability and durability. The fully enclosed gearbox with bevel gear differential supports smooth rear-wheel drive performance, perfect for executing those thrilling wheelies.
Advanced Control System
The Tamiya 57826 comes equipped with the latest Tamiya Finespec 2.4GHz R/C system, ensuring reliable control without interference. Additionally, the pre-installed TEU-105BK electronic speed controller, complete with a BEC, offers precise throttle control, making it suitable for both beginners and seasoned drivers.
Specifications
- Scale: 1/12
- Chassis: WR-02
- Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive
- Suspension: 4-wheel double wishbone
- Radio System: Tamiya Finespec 2.4GHz
- ESC: TEU-105BK with BEC
The Tamiya 57826 Volkswagen Type 2 Wheelie is perfect for hobbyists looking for a model that combines fun and performance. Its unique design and robust build make it an excellent choice for collectors and RC enthusiasts alike.
