Tamiya 17009 - 1/32 Wild Mini 4WD Toyota Hi-Lux Monster Racer Junior Collector Kit  [17009]

Intro to the Tamiya 17009 Hi-Lux Monster Racer Junior

The Tamiya 17009 Toyota Hi-Lux Monster Racer Junior captures a miniaturised monster truck look in the Wild Mini 4WD range. The kit is aimed at those who want a lively display piece or an easy project that still has character on basic layouts.

Visual cues and attitude

Designed with oversized tyres and an elevated stance, the styling emphasises a playful, rugged appearance. The compact body lines and chunky wheels make the model stand out on shelf and track alike.

Basic chassis engineering

The chassis keeps things simple and robust. A centre motor and sidewinder gear train drive both axles, prioritising reliability and easy maintenance over race tuning options.

Assembly notes and fitment

Assembly is user friendly with snap-fit components that require no glue, making this kit suitable for beginners. It also mates well with standard Wild Mini 4WD track setups for casual running sessions.

Compact and full of character, the Tamiya 17009 Toyota Hi-Lux Monster Racer Junior is a fun, low-effort build that appeals to collectors and newcomers wanting an eye-catching mini monster.