TAMIYA 18717 DYIPNE (FM-A CHASSIS)

The Philippines is the setting for the 2019 Tamiya Mini 4WD Asia Challenge and this kit recreates the country’s most iconic method of transportation. This is a unique style of body for the long-running Mini 4WD series, and it is paired with the cutting edge front motor FM-A Chassis.

FM-A: Aerodynamic Front Motor Chassis

The FM-A chassis is a front motor unit with advanced aerodynamic themes that – thanks to its center of gravity toward the front – is at home on a whole variety of track types including those with frequent elevation changes. It comes equipped with a low-friction front skid bar, while the chassis underside allows easy access to the motor and quick setup changes. Aircraft-inspired aero side stays allow attachment of a range of Grade-Up parts. The chassis is molded in durable ABS, with low friction A parts such as under panel, all in matching black. Smoke color metal-plated A-spoke wheels are combined with low-profile tires, and the model includes 3.5:1 gears.

• Mini 4WD model assembly kit. Length: 156mm, width: 97m, height: 56mm.

• The FM-A Chassis is molded in Black ABS. A Parts are red low-friction POM.

• The body comes molded in a glossy red color ABS, with separate parts for front and roof sections.

• Separate parts depict three horse figurines on the front hood.

• Comes with 57 dedicated metallic stickers creating a vivid color scheme, different destination options, and even passenger silhouettes.

• Silver color concave A-spoke wheels are paired with Black low-profile tires.

• Type 130 motor is included. The model features a 4.2:1 gear ratio.

• Two AA batteries are required (sold separately).

• A wide range of Grade-Up Parts is available separately to customize your machine.