Tamiya 18050 - Terra Scorcher Jr. 1/32 VS Chassis Collector Edition  [18050]

Tamiya 18050 - 1/32 Terra Scorcher Jr
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NZD$14.20
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
18050
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Mini 4WD Overview: Tamiya 18050 - 1/32 Terra Scorcher Jr. VS Chassis

The Tamiya 18050 - 1/32 Terra Scorcher Jr. is a neat Mini 4WD that appeals to display collectors and weekend racers. Its VS chassis provides a reliable platform that is easy to tune and maintain. The body is moulded in dark blue plastic and the kit includes decals for detailing. A motor comes with the kit, but you will need 2 AA batteries to power it; batteries are not included. Parts are snapped together without glue, making the build straightforward for all experience levels. This model suits Tamiya track layouts for friendly racing and club meet ups.

How long does assembly usually take?

Typical build time is a couple of hours for someone familiar with Mini 4WD kits; newcomers may take longer to trim and clean parts from the sprues.

Can I upgrade the motor or gears?

Yes, the VS chassis supports common Mini 4WD upgrades like higher torque motors and different gear ratios. Upgrades allow better lap times but check club rules if you race competitively.

What running surfaces suit this model?

The Terra Scorcher Jr. is made for smooth Tamiya circuits and indoor track surfaces. It will handle light bump or carpet layouts but is not intended for rough outdoor terrain.

How should I maintain the kit after running?

After running, remove dust from gears and tyres, check for loose screws, and inspect gears for wear. A quick wipe and light lubrication on metal gears will keep it running smoothly.

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