Tamiya Optional Body Sets For Off-Road Trucks

May 17, 2023

Ford Bronco 2021 — #51687

The Bronco has been a well-liked truck within the Ford line-up since its launch again in 1966. In 2021, Ford launched the sixth technology of this iconic 4×4 and was met with reward from fanatics. Tamiya replicated the most recent model of the truck with the Ford Bronco 2021 physique which depicts the two-door high grade first version mannequin. This physique precisely captures the retro styling of this SUV which helped to make the Bronco a legend. Tamiya picked this model which mixes one of the best elements of all Bronco sequence. First version Broncos use the mechanicals of a Badlands, the inside of an Outer Banks and the outside of a Wildtrak to create the final word Bronco. This physique set is well-equipped and comes with a load of element PC-ABS plastic elements together with the grille, mirrors, spar tire cowl, door handles and metal-plated elements for the entrance and rear mild buckets. The sunshine buckets are constructed to simply accept Tamiya’s optionally available LED mild kits. Tamiya does embrace the roof rails, however not the massive ABS roof rack. Steel {hardware} comes with for putting in the element elements together with window masks for the portray course of and element stickers to finish the physique.

Ford Bronco — #51388

Ford truck followers are critical diehards and will certainly admire this great-looking old-school Tamiya Ford Bronco physique. When Ford launched the Bronco within the late 60’s, it was a pleasing departure from the opposite huge American made 4WD autos of that point. The Bronco’s compact design created a dynasty that’s nonetheless common right this moment for off-road fanatics. Ford provided the Bronco in three physique kinds; the open-top roadster, the “sport utility” half cab and the wagon. This early Bronco physique is formally licensed by Ford and modeled after the full-size 1973 Frond Bronco within the wagon fashion. It’s molded with the distinctive rear mattress cowl, raised hood sides, and basic Ford grille. Included with the high-quality clear polycarbonate physique are individually molded metal-plated elements for the entrance grille, mild covers and facet mirrors.

Land Rover Defender 90 — #51607

At any time when we take a look at the Land Rover Defender 90 AWD off-road truck, we immediately consider the Camel Trophy competitors that put man and machine towards a number of the hardest terrains on earth as the final word take a look at of endurance. Tamiya has faithfully recreated the Defender 90 on this 1/10-scale physique. Together with the physique are element elements made from ABS plastic together with the rear tire cowl, grille, facet mirrors and light-weight circumstances. This physique set is suitable with 5mm diameter LEDs for the headlights and taillights if you wish to up the dimensions realism. The physique set comes with stickers to recreate the Defender’s markings plus window masks and overspray movie when portray.

Mercedes-Benz Unimog 406 — #51358

One of many advantages in RC is that we are able to personal scaled down variations of unusual but ultra-cool full-size autos just like the Mercedes-Benz Unimog 406. The actual Mercedes Unimog was constructed within the 1960’s and proved itself as being an distinctive 4WD automobile with excellent off-road efficiency. The Unimog was utilized in quite a few environments like deserts, jungles and mountainous areas. Mercedes outfitted the 406 with a strong inline 6-cylinder diesel engine, 8-speed transmission and lockable entrance/rear differentials. To attain the proper look of the Unimog, Tamiya created a polycarbonate physique with a sub physique. They then used black photo-etched elements for the mirrors and steel plated elements to recreate the entrance grille and light-weight circumstances. Like all of Tamiya’s physique units, the Unimog comes with element stickers and masking seals. You’ll be able to then add the Tamiya TLU-01 LED Mild Management unit in order that the enjoyable doesn’t need to cease when the solar goes down.

Mercedes-Benz G500 — #51623

Following the old fashioned Mercedes-Benz Unimog physique set is the fashionable and opulent mannequin of the Mercedes-Benz G500. For a lot of, the price of the actual G500 is properly out of our attain and this properly detailed 1/10-scale model supplies a pleasant style of this particular SUV. Tamiya makes use of its crystal clear and sturdy polycarbonate to mould the physique itself. It’s spectacular how a lot element Tamiya can pull into these our bodies down to each physique line, window recess and door deal with. Accompanying the physique is a choice of ABS plastic elements to outfit the physique in order that it appears to be like like a full-size G500. These elements embrace facet view mirrors, spare tire cowl, mild housings together with the highest mounted flip sign lights and entrance grille. Steel plated plastic elements are utilized for the grille and entrance mild buckets. And like lots of the our bodies on this Tamiya optionally available physique units for off-road vans information, you possibly can simply add optionally available LED lights. What totally brings this 1/10-scale physique to life is the plethora of element stickers that comes with the physique.

Suzuki Jimny SJ30 — #51495

Out of the whole group of Tamiya physique units proven right here, the Tamiya Suzuki Jimny SJ30 is the one one that features a driver determine full with higher torso, arms and steering wheel. The aforementioned elements are molded from powerful injection molded ABS plastic in addition to the roll bar, roll bar mild buckets and spare tire cowl. Window masks to help within the portray course of and an entire sheet of element stickers are additionally discovered on this physique set. The very properly designed polycarbonate physique depicts the second technology SJ30 variant of the Suzuki Jimny, which is often known as the Samurai and Katana outdoors of Japan. Well-liked with off-roaders, this compact SUV was first launched within the early 70’s and makes an amazing topic for us RC off-road followers.

Toyota FJ Cruiser — #51560

Though the Toyota FJ Cruiser is a contemporary SUV, it was designed to have a retro fashion with off-road efficiency. It first made its look to the general public as an idea automotive featured on the North American Worldwide Auto Present in 2003. Because of the great optimistic suggestions from the shoppers, Toyota went ahead with manufacturing of the FJ and it debuted on the 2005 North American Worldwide Auto Present. As you look over the RC model produced by Tamiya, you possibly can see that they fastidiously took the time to precisely create the FJ with its distinctive giant headlights, chunky fenders and trio of windscreen wipers. For Tamiya house owners, the FJ Cruiser physique is designed to straight match with the Tamiya CC-01, CC-02 and CR-01 chassis platforms. And naturally the physique can be utilized on different related chassis with minor tweaks.

Toyota Hilux Further Cab — #51611

The Tamiya Toyota Hilux Further Cab physique is such a cool trendy spin on the enduring Tamiya Bruiser and we really feel it undoubtedly does the Bruiser justice. An fascinating truth about this recreation is that it depicts the eighth technology of the full-size Hilux launched in 2015, particularly a particular full-size model of the Further Cab which Toyota’s British division had made within the colours of Tamiya’s legendary Bruiser as a sort of accolade to the mannequin. This Hilux Further Cab physique is molded in light-weight but sturdy polycarbonate and comes with separate mild case elements and facet view mirrors. Utilizing Tamiya PS polycarbonate suitable paint and the intensive stickers which are equipped with the physique, you’ll find yourself with one nice trying Bruiser tribute truck. Furthermore, Tamiya made this physique set suitable with white 3mm and 5mm diameter LEDs for the headlights and crimson 3mm and 5mm diameter LEDS for the taillights.

Toyota Land Cruiser 40 — #51331

Out of all of the truck our bodies proven right here, the full-size 4WD Toyota Land Cruiser 40 was arguably essentially the most world-renowned. This may be contributed to its dependability, off-road prowess and a manufacturing span of almost 25 years. Tamiya pays homage to the Land Cruiser with their well-detailed Toyota Land Cruiser 40 physique. Together with a element decal sheet, Tamiya contains extra molded plastic elements to finish the look of the Land Cruiser. Just like the entrance grille, facet view mirrors and marker lights. This physique matches the Tamiya CC-01, CC-02 and CR-01 chassis and might simply be tailored to quite a few different autos. You’ll be able to additional up the dimensions issue by putting in a Tamiya LED mild equipment that may be simply added with little or no fuss.

WildBoar — #40136

In all probability the least recognized of the physique units provided by Tamiya, the distinctive trying WildBoar truck physique is a standout. It is likely one of the smaller our bodies on this group and was first launched within the 1/12-scale, Tamiya TamTech-Gear sequence, however could possibly be the perfect match for a customized off-road truck construct. It has a 177mm wheelbase and that may clearly be tweaked in the best way that you just trim out the physique. The styling has a futuristic, idea really feel to it and provides off a rally truck vibe. Two sticker sheets are included with the physique in an effort to replicate the WildBoar prefer it was initially launched or you possibly can create a customized variant.

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