This is a radio control car assembly kit, which requires preparation and assembly. Additional items such as radio gear, servo batteries and charger are required for operation (sold separately).

This R/C model assembly kit recreates the classic Volkswagen Beetle in rally racing form. Thanks to its superlative reliability and uncomplicated upkeep, it was a fixture on the global rally circuit from the 1950s through to the 1980s, and this model is inspired by such rallying Beetles. The VW body sits atop Tamiya’s proven shaft-driven 4WD MF-01X chassis, which is at home on a range of surfaces from road to flat dirt.

• Requires A: 2-channel radio gear
• Requires B: Electronic speed control
• Requires C: Polycarbonate paint
• Requires D: 7.2 battery & charge
• Requires E: 8 x AA batteries

Note: Kit requires a 7.2 battery & charger, 2-channel radio gear, servo to complete.