Tamiya TAM56340

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1/14 Cascadia Evo Tractor Truck Freightliner Kit
Tamiya TAM56340 - 1/14 Cascadia Evo Tractor Truck Freightliner Kit
The Cascadia Evolution is an aerodynamically advanced and more fuel efficient version of the Cascadia tractor manufactured by Freightliner Trucks, a leading manufacture in the North American market. This R/C model assembly kit of the Cascadia Evolution faithfully recreates the truck's fuel efficient form and includes a number of metal chassis parts. The highly aerodynamic form of the Cascadia Evolution was accurately captured thanks to extensive research and cooperation from Freightliner/Daimler. The model also features accurate interior details such as dashboard and seats. Gloss and matte finished metal-plated parts further heighten the model's realism.

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: ABS 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
YOU WILL RECEIVE:
- 1/14 scale Tamiya Cascadia Evolution semi kit, 540 motor, tires, wheels, decal sheet, 3-speed transmission, instructions and coupler unit for trailer (trailer not included)
REQUIREMENTS:
- 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
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Length: 648mm
- Width: 195mm
- Height: 308mm
- Weight: Approx. 3.8kg
- Wheelbase: 373mm+103mm
- Tread: 156mm (Front), 138mm (Rear, Double Tire)
- Chassis: Aluminum & Polycarbonate Resin Ladder Frame
- Suspension: Front/Rear Leaf Springs
- Caster Angle (Front/Rear): 0/0
- Camber Angle (Front/Rear): 0/0
- Toe Angle (Front/Rear): 0/0
- Dampers: Front/Rear Aluminum Friction Dampers
- Drivetrain: Rear 2-Axle Drive
- Transmission: 3-Gear Transmission (gear shifting operated from transmitter)
- Gear Ratio: (1st Gear) 32.49:1, (2nd Gear) 17.76:1, (3rd Gear) 10.66:1
- Diff Gear: 3-Bevel Diff.
- Motor: Type 540
- Tire Width: 22mm (Front/Rear)
- Tire Diameter: 83mm (Front/Rear)
- Adjustable Gear Ratio: 3-speed transmission
- Bearings: metal bearings
- Body Material: ABS Plastic
- Body Stickers: Included
- Chassis Material: aluminum & plastic
- Construction Type: Assembly Kit
- Differential Type: gear
- Drive Type: 2WD
- LED Light Buckets: yes
- LED Lights: sold separately
- Motor 540-brushed type
- Requires A: 4-channel radio gear, two servos, Multi Function Unit, 7.2 volt battery pack & compatible charger, and Tamiya PS paint
- Scale: 1/14
- Shock Damper: friction damper
- Special Feature 1: Length: 648mm, Width: 195mm, Height: 308mm.
- Special Feature 2: The R/C model is capable of 3-speed gear changes via a 4-channel transmitter control system.
- Special Feature 3: The ladder frame chassis features aluminum side channels with resin cross members, and are equipped with a coupler to enable linkage with any of Tamiya?s semi-trailers.
- Special Feature 4: Power from the front-mounted motor is delivered to the rear wheels via propeller shafts.
- Special Feature 5: Built-in differential gears enable smooth cornering.
- Special Feature 6: The highly-realistic suspension utilizes metal leaf springs and friction dampers.
- Special Feature 7: The model exhibits easy driving thanks to the float-mounted die-cast front axle and reinforced rear axle.
- Special Feature 8: LEDs can be used to accurately recreate the truck?s front and rear lights.
- Special Feature 9: A wide variety of Tractor Truck Option Parts are available for you to further customize your individual machine.
- Special Feature 10: Tamiya Attack 4YWD 2.4 GHz radio system sold separately and recommended for full functionality when using the optional Multi-Function Unit.
- Suspension: leaf spring- Terrain: Use on-road
COMMENTS:
- The Tamiya Multi Function Control Unit (TAMC6511) not included, provides many different truck related sound effects. The Multi-Function Control Unit requires a radio with analog trims
- The following Tamiya paint colors are recommended in the manual:
- Light Sand Metallic (limited edition color)
- 5038, TS-38 gunmetal
- 5014, TS-14 (X-1) Black
- 5029, TS-29 (X-18) Semi-Gloss Black
- 5046, TS-46 Light Sand
- 5071, TS-71 Smoke
- 8654, AS-4 Gray Violet
- 8672, AS-22 Dark Earth
- 8102, X-2 White
- 8111, X-11 chrome Silver

description revised by: SN December 26, 2018
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov