Tamiya 58383 - 1/10 Volkswagen Beetle RC Kit on M04L Chassis  [58383]

The Timeless Appeal of the Volkswagen Beetle in RC Form

Few cars have captured the world's imagination like the Volkswagen Beetle. Known for its distinctive shape and robust engineering, the original Beetle was produced from 1938 to 2003, becoming a symbol of reliability and charm. This iconic vehicle has been immortalized in popular culture, appearing in films and TV shows, and now Tamiya brings it to life in the form of a 1/10 scale RC model.

Chassis Design: A Nod to Precision and Performance

The Tamiya 58383 Volkswagen Beetle RC kit is built on the M04L chassis, a monocoque design that houses a mid-ship type 540 motor. This setup offers a balanced weight distribution, enhancing the rear-wheel-drive dynamics for a smooth and engaging driving experience. The chassis is equipped with a 4-wheel independent double wishbone suspension system, featuring lightweight front and rear uprights, ensuring optimal handling and stability on various terrains.

Faithful Reproduction of a Classic

Tamiya's attention to detail is evident in the Volkswagen Beetle's body shell, crafted from durable polycarbonate material. The iconic curves and lines of the Beetle are faithfully recreated, while metal-plated bumpers and side mirrors add a touch of realism. This meticulous design pays homage to the beloved classic, making it a must-have for collectors and RC enthusiasts alike.

The Tamiya 58383 Volkswagen Beetle RC kit is ideal for hobbyists who appreciate classic car design and precise engineering. Whether you're a collector or a racer, this model offers a rewarding building experience and authentic driving dynamics.