1/14 MAN TGX 26.540 6x4 XLX Ki

The latest addition to Tamiya's 1/14 scale R/C Tractor Truck series is the MAN TGX 26.540 6x4 XLX. This impressive truck, which made its debut at the 2007 European Transport Road Show in Amsterdam, was the winner of the 2008 Truck of the Year award. It features two rear axles which assist in the carrying of heavy loads over long distances. It is powered by an in-line 6 cylinder 12.4 liter turbocharged diesel engine which meets the stringent Euro 5 emissions standards to make it more environmentally friendly.

         This is the electric powered, radio controlled, 1/14 scale            
                Tamiya TGX 26.540 6x4 XLX Tractor Truck kit.                   
            Compatible with the Tamiya Tractor Truck Option Parts              
                         for further customization.                            
                                                                               
FEATURES: Chassis: Ladder frame with aluminum channels and resin cross members 
          Cabin: Tilt forward operation just like full-size truck, removable   
            fenders to depict a low carrying load                              
          Drive: Shaft driven from front mounted motor to rear axles which are 
            equipped with differentials                                        
          Motor: RS540                                                         
          Transmission: Three speed servo controlled constant mesh             
          Suspension: Die cast metal front axle and reinforced resin rear      
            axles float mounted on metal leaf springs and coil spring shocks   
          Cabin: Molded plastic, white in color tilts forward separately from  
            fenders, clear plastic windows, separate grille, mirrors, seats    
            dashboard and other accessories add to realism                     
          Wheels: Chrome plated plastic                                        
          Tires: Ten, treaded rubber construction                              
                                                                               
INCLUDES: 1/14 scale Tamiya TGX 26.540 6x4 XLX semi kit, 540 motor, tires,     
            wheels, decal sheet, 3-speed transmission, instructions and coupler
            unit for trailer (trailer not included)                            
                                                                               
REQUIRES: Radio: 4-channel with 4-channel receiver                             
          Servos: Two standard size for steering and shifting                  
          Electronic Speed Control: Tamiya TEU302BK (TAMM3178) recommended, do 
            not use the Tamiya TEU101BK or the TEU104BK                        
          Battery: 6-cell stick                                                
          Battery Charger: Timed or peak for 6-cell battery                    
          Paint, building & track equipment                                    
                                                                               
SPECS:    Length: 20.7" (526mm)                                                
          Width:   7.6" (193mm)                                                
          Height: 11.8" (301mm)                                                
          Gear Ratio: Low Gear 1:32.49                                         
                      2nd Gear 1:17.66                                         
                      3rd Gear 1:10.66                                         
                                                                               
COMMENTS: The Tamiya Multi Function Control Unit (TAMC6511) not included,      
            provides many different truck related sound effects. The Multi     
            Function Control Unit REQUIRES an 2.4Ghz type radio only with      
            analog trims such as the Tamiya 4YWD, TAMJ5252.                    
                                                                               
          The following Tamiya paint colors are recommended in the manual;     
            TS-8 Italian Red    TAMR5008    TS-14 Black            TAMR5014    
            TS-26 Pure White    TAMR5026    TS-17 Gloss Aluminum   TAMR5017    
            TS-31 Bright Orange TAMR5031    TS-29 Semi Gloss Black TAMR5029    
            TS-38 Gun Metal     TAMR5038    AS-7 Natural Grey      TAMR8657    
            TS-4 German Grey    TAMR5004    X-26 Clear Orange      TAMR8126    
                                                                               
                                                                   jxs 04/28/10
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