Tamiya 1/10 Monster Beetle 2015 58618
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SKU:
58618
Vendor:
Tamiya
The Tamiya Monster Beetle 2015 re-release brings back an iconic RC model with modern updates, retaining the charm and ruggedness of the original 1986 version. This 1/10 scale assembly kit boasts a classic, customized Beetle body made from tough polystyrene resin, complete with metal-plated parts for added realism on handles and headlight frames. The model also includes a resin driver figure for a truly authentic look. With updated features and durable construction, the Monster Beetle 2015 is perfect for both RC enthusiasts and collectors who want to experience the legacy of Tamiya’s classic off-road buggy.
Key Features: Classic Style, Modern Performance, and Off-Road Durability
• Iconic Beetle Body: The realistic polystyrene Beetle body captures the classic look of the original Monster Beetle, with metal-plated parts for the headlight frames and handles, adding a touch of realism.
• Rugged Space Frame Chassis: The rear-wheel-drive chassis features a durable ABS space frame, designed to handle rough, all-terrain off-road action.
• 4-Wheel Independent Suspension: Equipped with CVA oil dampers, the suspension offers superior cushioning and grip, with a double wishbone front and trailing arm rear setup for smooth handling on rough terrain.
• Large Pin Spike Tires: The 130mm lug-pattern tires provide excellent traction on various surfaces, mounted on flashy gold-plated wheels for a stylish, rugged look.
Updated Chassis and Suspension for Modern Reliability
• Universal Shafts with Rubber Boots: Durable universal shafts with rubber boots protect against dirt and debris, ensuring long-lasting performance in challenging environments.
• 3-Bevel Differential Gear: The 3-bevel differential gear provides reliable power transfer to the rear wheels, enhancing stability and control.
• Two-Piece Steering Tie Rod: Offers responsive handling and improved control for tight turns and challenging terrain.
Specifications
• Scale: 1/10 RC assembly kit
• Dimensions: Length: 410mm, Width: 285mm, Height: 240mm
• Wheelbase: 247mm
• Tread: Front - 220mm; Rear - 225mm
• Tires: Width/Diameter - 58mm/130mm
• Frame: ABS resin space frame
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive (RWD)
• Suspension: Front - Double wishbone; Rear - Trailing arm
• Differential: 3-bevel gear
• Gear Ratio: 14.7:1
• Motor: Type 540 included
• Electronic Speed Controller (ESC): Included
What’s in the Box
• 1x Tamiya Monster Beetle 2015 Kit: Complete with polystyrene Beetle body, metal-plated details, and driver figure
• 1x Type 540 Motor: Provides ample power for off-road adventures
• 1x ESC (Electronic Speed Controller): Included for smooth, controlled acceleration
Additional Requirements
To complete your Tamiya Monster Beetle 2015 model, you will need:
• 2-Channel Radio System: For throttle and steering control
• Steering Servo: Recommended for responsive handling
• Battery Pack and Compatible Charger: 7.2V battery pack suggested
• Tamiya Paints: Required for customizing the body
Free delivery over £99
Shipping charges vary based on the order value and destination. UK standard shipping costs range from £4.99 to £7.99.
Additional surcharges for heavy items and non-mainland UK destinations, including specific regions like Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, Guernsey, and Jersey. We do not ship to PO Boxes and BFPO addresses.
Access Models offers efficient delivery services within the UK and overseas, aiming to dispatch orders within... Read More
Returns are accepted within 14 days for change of mind and 30 days for faulty items.
To request a return, you can contact us at sales@accessmodels.co.uk or call us on 01636673116
Access Models offers exchange or refund for eligible returns, excluding faults due to misuse or wear and tear. Customers are responsible for return postage costs, except in cases of damage or fault. Refunds are issued in accordance with the returns... Read More
The Tamiya Monster Beetle 2015 re-release brings back an iconic RC model with modern updates, retaining the charm and ruggedness of the original 1986 version. This 1/10 scale assembly kit boasts a classic, customized Beetle body made from tough polystyrene resin, complete with metal-plated parts for added realism on handles and headlight frames. The model also includes a resin driver figure for a truly authentic look. With updated features and durable construction, the Monster Beetle 2015 is perfect for both RC enthusiasts and collectors who want to experience the legacy of Tamiya’s classic off-road buggy.
Key Features: Classic Style, Modern Performance, and Off-Road Durability
• Iconic Beetle Body: The realistic polystyrene Beetle body captures the classic look of the original Monster Beetle, with metal-plated parts for the headlight frames and handles, adding a touch of realism.
• Rugged Space Frame Chassis: The rear-wheel-drive chassis features a durable ABS space frame, designed to handle rough, all-terrain off-road action.
• 4-Wheel Independent Suspension: Equipped with CVA oil dampers, the suspension offers superior cushioning and grip, with a double wishbone front and trailing arm rear setup for smooth handling on rough terrain.
• Large Pin Spike Tires: The 130mm lug-pattern tires provide excellent traction on various surfaces, mounted on flashy gold-plated wheels for a stylish, rugged look.
Updated Chassis and Suspension for Modern Reliability
• Universal Shafts with Rubber Boots: Durable universal shafts with rubber boots protect against dirt and debris, ensuring long-lasting performance in challenging environments.
• 3-Bevel Differential Gear: The 3-bevel differential gear provides reliable power transfer to the rear wheels, enhancing stability and control.
• Two-Piece Steering Tie Rod: Offers responsive handling and improved control for tight turns and challenging terrain.
Specifications
• Scale: 1/10 RC assembly kit
• Dimensions: Length: 410mm, Width: 285mm, Height: 240mm
• Wheelbase: 247mm
• Tread: Front - 220mm; Rear - 225mm
• Tires: Width/Diameter - 58mm/130mm
• Frame: ABS resin space frame
• Drive: Rear-wheel drive (RWD)
• Suspension: Front - Double wishbone; Rear - Trailing arm
• Differential: 3-bevel gear
• Gear Ratio: 14.7:1
• Motor: Type 540 included
• Electronic Speed Controller (ESC): Included
What’s in the Box
• 1x Tamiya Monster Beetle 2015 Kit: Complete with polystyrene Beetle body, metal-plated details, and driver figure
• 1x Type 540 Motor: Provides ample power for off-road adventures
• 1x ESC (Electronic Speed Controller): Included for smooth, controlled acceleration
Additional Requirements
To complete your Tamiya Monster Beetle 2015 model, you will need:
• 2-Channel Radio System: For throttle and steering control
• Steering Servo: Recommended for responsive handling
• Battery Pack and Compatible Charger: 7.2V battery pack suggested
• Tamiya Paints: Required for customizing the body
Free delivery over £99
Shipping charges vary based on the order value and destination. UK standard shipping costs range from £4.99 to £7.99.
Additional surcharges for heavy items and non-mainland UK destinations, including specific regions like Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, Guernsey, and Jersey. We do not ship to PO Boxes and BFPO addresses.
Access Models offers efficient delivery services within the UK and overseas, aiming to dispatch orders within 48 hours of receipt, contingent on payment confirmation. Standard UK deliveries are conducted via Royal Mail, typically arriving within 2-3 days, though customers are advised to allow up to 5 days. For expedited deliveries, the express service ensures next-day delivery for orders placed before 1pm, with specific provisions for orders placed over the weekend or on bank holidays.
Shipping charges vary based on the order value and destination. UK standard shipping costs range from £4.99 to £7.99, with additional surcharges for heavy items and non-mainland UK destinations, including specific regions like Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, Guernsey, and Jersey. We do not ship to PO Boxes and BFPO addresses.
For heavy, bulky, or restricted items such as large model kits and items containing hazardous materials, special shipping considerations apply. International shipping starts at £18, with varying costs and delivery times based on destination zones. Access Models does not ship to certain countries including Spain, USA, and Australia.
Customers may encounter customs fees on international orders, which are not included in our shipping costs and are the responsibility of the customer. In case of postal losses or damage, claims may take up to 30 days to process, and we require customer confirmation to initiate this process.
Returns are accepted within 14 days for change of mind and 30 days for faulty items, in line with the EU Distance Selling Directive. Access Models offers repair, exchange, or refund for eligible returns, excluding faults due to misuse or wear and tear. Customers are responsible for return postage costs, except in cases of damage or fault. Refunds are issued in accordance with the returns policy, excluding opened packages unless they are faulty.
Unattended Deliveries and Returns:
In the event that a customer is not available to receive their order upon any delivery attempts, and the item is consequently returned to us by the courier, it is the responsibility of the customer to cover the costs of re-posting the item.
Should your order be returned due to unavailability at the delivery address during any attempts made, we will contact you to confirm the address details and arrange for re-delivery. Please be advised that we will require payment of re-postage costs before the item is dispatched again. This fee will cover the costs associated with handling and shipping the item to you for another attempt.
We strongly encourage customers to provide a delivery address where someone will be available to accept the parcel at the time of delivery to avoid the inconvenience and additional costs associated with re-posting.
Returns are accepted within 14 days for change of mind and 30 days for faulty items.
To request a return, you can contact us at sales@accessmodels.co.uk or call us on 01636673116
Access Models offers exchange or refund for eligible returns, excluding faults due to misuse or wear and tear. Customers are responsible for return postage costs, except in cases of damage or fault. Refunds are issued in accordance with the returns policy, excluding opened packages unless they are faulty.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused, with its original packaging. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase.
Please note that refunds will only cover the cost of the item(s) purchased and will not include any postage or shipping fees.
Damages and issues
Please inspect your order upon reception and contact us immediately if the item is defective, damaged or if you receive the wrong item, so that we can evaluate the issue and make it right.
Refunds
We will notify you once we’ve received and inspected your return, and let you know if the refund was approved or not. If approved, you’ll be automatically refunded on your original payment method within 10 business days. Please remember it can take some time for your bank or credit card company to process and post the refund too.
If more than 15 business days have passed since we’ve approved your return, please contact us at sales@accessmodels.co.uk.