Tamiya 1/12 CW-01 Lunch Box 2WD Electric Off Road RC Monster Truck Kit w/o ESC - 58347A

The Classic Lunchbox Returns

One of Tamiya’s classic creations, the R/C Lunch Box (1st released in 1987) was loved for its camp appearance as much as for its R/C performance. The boxy minivan body raised up over monster truck wheels ensure that this R/C van will get attention anywhere you choose to drive it. Use the sides of the van as a canvas to paint your own original designs for the ultimate conversation piece!

This R/C assembly kit recreates a fun and boxy classic VAN with over-sized monster truck tires. It is one of Tamiya's classic creations from the 1980’s (First released in 1987). It has been a fan favorite for its original appearance as much as for its R/C performance. The boxy minivan body has been raised up over monster truck wheels to ensure that this R/C van will grab the attention wherever you choose to drive it.

2WD Chassis Mounted on Big 115mm Diameter Tyres

The CW-01 is a simple & easy-to-assemble 2WD chassis with big tyres! The bathtub-type frame and suspension support the hollow tyres with a diameter of 115mm and has an independent front swing axle & rear rolling rigid coil spring, enabling dynamic driving even on rough roads. The reliable gearbox is sealed with a built-in differential gear. Hard acceleration on a grippy surface will let you lift the front wheels with the included rear wheelie bar.

Features

• 1/12 scale assembly kit
• Body is white ABS
• Rims are yellow ABS
• Includes decals
• Box type frame 2WD chassis is equipped with front swing axle and rear rolling rigid suspension
• Fully-enclosed gearbox protects against dirt and debris
• 115mm diameter tyres
• Both front and rear wheels can be replaced with ball bearings
• Wheelie bar included

Specifications

• Scale: 1/12
• Length: 385mm (15.1")
• Width: 290mm (11.4")
• Height: 225mm (8.85")
• Wheelbase: 207mm (8.14")
• Body Shell: White Painted ABS
• Chassis Type: CW-01
• Construction Type: Assembly Kit
• Motor: 540-Brushed Type
• Electronic Speed Control (ESC): Not Included
• Motor Position: Rear
• Wheel Drive: 2WD
• Gear Ratio: Fixed
• Shocks: Friction Front & Rear
• Suspension: Independent Front/Solid Axle Rear
• Terrain Use: On & Off Road

Requires and can be purchased from Techno Hobbies to complete;

• FlySky GT2 2-Channel R/C Radio or similar with receiver ($79)
• Brushed Waterproof 60A ESC with Tamiya plug - Hobby Wing HAWPWP1060, Quicrun 30120201 WP60 ($59) or Surpass 79794 ($50) 
• NiMh Battery ($35) or Lipo 7.V Battery (from $59)
• Suitable Charger NiMh $39 or LiPo balance charger (from $35)
• Steering Servo - Metal geared minimum 9-25Kg (from $45)
• AA batteries for the transmitter
• Poly-carbonate Tamiya spray paint for body shell ($13.95)

_____________________________________________________________________________________________Please Note: This body shell comes completely UNPAINTED and may or may not require body post holes to be drilled. Only use a polycarbonate style paint such as Tamiya PS series to finish these bodies as standard paints will not adhere and/or cause damage to the body shells surface.