Tamiya 18014 1/32 JR Avante Mini 4WD Kit - Classic buggy inspired Mini 4WD  [18014]

Overview of the JR Avante CK814 from Tamiya

The Tamiya JR Avante CK814 captures the spirit of vintage off-road buggies while offering a compact Mini 4WD package. It is aimed at hobbyists who enjoy a blend of retro styling and practical track performance.

Design cues and track effect

The JR Avante's body features aggressive lines derived from off-road racers. That profile helps airflow and gives the car a purposeful look that also contributes to handling stability on fast straights.

Chassis and setup flexibility

Riding on the Type 2 chassis, the JR Avante provides a firm starting point for setup changes. The chassis accepts common gear ratios such as 5:1 and 4.2:1, letting you dial in either quicker acceleration or higher top speed.

How to tune this Mini 4WD

Owners commonly upgrade motors, experiment with tyre compounds and install precision gears to squeeze better lap times. The kit responds well to these standard Mini 4WD tuning steps.

Assembly notes and compatibility

Snap-fit construction keeps the build straightforward while leaving room for detailed tuning. The car is compatible with standard Tamiya tracks, making it easy to use in club races and practice sessions.

Tamiya JR Avante CK814 offers a rewarding build and clear upgrade path, suiting modelers who like authentic styling and hands-on tuning for Mini 4WD racing.