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Tamiya Wild One Blockhead Motors edition first look

1980s Tamiya style video of Tamiya 58695 Wild One Blockhead Motors

Grown up gazing at the legendary Tamiya VHS videos in our local hobby shops, we just love such.

Creative Director : Jun Watanabe
Director : Naruhiro Imaizumi
Director of photography : Masashi Sasaki
Producer : Kenji Yamamoto
Production manager : Ken Endo
Production : Rooftop
Account executive : Toshiya Aoki
Editor : Kohei Hashimoto
Music : BAKU (KAIKOO)
Guitar : Jun Watanabe
Mixer : Kota Jibiki
Assistant Mixer : Yutaka Futakawa
Post-production : Qtec
Narrator : Bill Sullivan
Manager : Ayako Sugisaki (MT Globe)

Full details of Tamiya 14139 1/12 Team Suzuki GSX-RR ’20

Scheduled to be shipped in December 2021

Winning the MotoGP Champion in the year of the 100th anniversary of the founding
Suzuki, which celebrated the 100th anniversary of the company’s founding and the 60th anniversary of racing activities in 2020, will introduce two machines to the highest peak MotoGP class of the road racing world championship. bottom. Team Suzuki GSX-RR, which bears the name of Suzuki’s genuine high-performance engine oil brand “Exter”, is equipped with a 4-stroke water-cooled in-line 4-cylinder engine and has been making steady progress every year since its debut in 2015. rice field. In addition, the coloring has been renewed from the previous year’s blue-based coloring. It has been changed to blue and silver coloring reminiscent of GP racers who were active in the 1960s. The GSX-RR entrusted to Joan Mir and Alex Rins met expectations brilliantly, J. Mill climbed the podium seven times including the 13th European GP victory and became the rider’s champion, and A. Rins also won the 11th. Contributed to winning the team title by earning points throughout the season, such as winning the Aragon GP. It was a feat suitable for a memorable milestone year.

Model outline
★ This is a plastic model assembly kit that reproduces the 2020 MotoGP champion machine, Team Suzuki GSX-RR, on a 1/12 scale. ★ Overall length 178 mm, overall width 62 mm, overall height 100 mm. ★ Precisely reproduces the 1000cc in-line 4-cylinder engine mounted with a large forward tilt. ★ The cowls that pursue aerodynamics are also faithfully modeled. The characteristic winglets and lower fenders are also highlights. ★ In addition to the slide marks No. 36 and No. 42, the number “1” for the champion number and “50” for the test rider Sylvain Guintoli are also available. ★ The tires are made of solid rubber with a rich texture. Michelin tire marks are also included. ★ The engine, swing arm, and front fork are fixed with screws. The front cowl, side cowl, and tank cover can be removed even after completion. ★ Cars 36 and 42 can be selected and assembled. ★ Comes with a mask sticker for coloring the cowl and a stand.

: The sharp and drawn form unique to MotoGP machines is fully modeled. Tires are made of textured solid rubber

: A cover is attached to the front brake disc. It is also possible to finish it as a # 42 A. rinse car.

: The front cowl is equipped with a winglet that suppresses Willy, which can be said to be a feature of the latest MotoGP machines.

: The exhaust pipe with the tail end divided into two also three-dimensionally expresses the mesh cover of the exhaust port cut diagonally.

: The water-cooled in-line 4-cylinder 1000cc engine mounted with a large forward tilt is precisely reproduced up to the accessories.

: The cowls can be attached and detached with screws even after completion. The air box and fuel tank inside the tank cover are also made into parts.

: The characteristic lower fender that cools the rear tires by applying the running wind is also reproduced.

: Around the handle, various buttons are delicately finished. The LCD meter uses a slide mark.

: To prevent the tank cover from slipping, transparent pad parts and black stickers are available to suit the rider.

: The in-vehicle camera attached to the rear end of the rear cowl is also made into parts.

: Including slide marks and tire marks, a set of silver / blue mask stickers reminiscent of the Grand Prix machines of yesteryear.

: Optional detail-up parts ( 1/12 Suzuki GSX-RR ’20 front fork set ) are also available to further enhance the finished texture .

Future Tamiya Astute TD2 – new 2WD off road chassis

Mini 4WD Tamiya 95637 Lord Spirit Body Parts Set Night Neon Color Edition

To be released in December 2021

Expressing the manga stage with shining night neon in body color
This is a body parts set for the main character machine, Road Spirit, which appears in “MINI 4 KING”, which is being serialized in CoroCoro Comic. The beautiful night view of Atami, which is the stage of the manga, is expressed with a fluorescent yellow body. In addition, the road spirit exclusive parts that enhance driving stability are clear blue with a cool impression, and the wheels are chic black, so the variation of color coordination is widened. In addition, a special sticker that matches the body color is also available, with the blue graphic shining in yellow. By combining with your favorite VZ chassis, a road spirit that is a bit different from the normal version is completed.

: In addition to the fluorescent yellow body and clear blue road spirit parts, black color wheels, parts mounting screws, and stickers are also included.

: The header that hangs the parts set is a special design of the laser mini 4WD specification that you can see at a glance.

: [Example of body parts set installation] The product does not include VZ chassis, tires, motors, etc.

: Comparison with the white body Lord Spirit. The bright fluorescent yellow completely changes the impression and creates a special feeling.

: [Example using parts for VZ chassis] By combining the VZ color chassis and the parts dedicated to the road spirit of clear parts, you can create a unique and colorful machine. Road Spirit (Image: Left) / VZ Color Chassis Set (Red) Neon Color Edition (Right) / VZ Color Chassis Set (Pastel Blue)

: [What is Laser Mini 4WD]Laser Mini 4WD is a machine that shows great excitement in “MINI 4 KING” (original plan: Hiroyuki Takei manga: Yuki Imada) serialized in CoroCoro Comic. The machines designed by Professor Hiroyuki Takei are characterized by being equipped with special parts that strongly emphasize their individuality. Although the special parts have a simple structure that can be easily attached with screws, they are as effective as the upgraded parts, and you can enjoy high-level driving. In addition, the shape, characteristics, and coloring of the parts vary depending on the machine, so the collection and customization are full of fun. It is a hot series together with the story of “MINI 4 KING”.

Tamiya RC Advice Vol.18 – TamTech Gear Grasshopper Mini Optional Parts

The Tamtech Gear Grasshopper Mini is a pre-built RC car that packs a high-performance mechanism into A4 size. Optional parts are also available, so you can enjoy tuning up your machine. This time, we’d like to introduce you to the introductory parts we’d like you to install first.

Details of Tamiya 64435 RC Guidebook Volume 18 2021 Autumn-Winter

Released in Japan around October 30, 2021.

Published by Tamiya RC Guidebook Vol.18 2021 AUTUMN-WINTER, which carefully selects and publishes Tamiya’s major RC models. Including off-road cars that can run anywhere, with a wide variety of lineups, classic touring cars and formula cars that can enjoy high-speed driving, tanks and trailer trucks with powerful big size, cornering with tilted body are attracting attention Includes Tamiya’s major RC models, such as the 3-wheel RC and the completed model XB that can be played immediately out of the box. In addition, we have posted new products that will be released by this winter. Also, since it comes with a popular QR code, you can immediately see RC videos and detailed information by jumping to the Tamiya homepage using your smartphone or mobile phone. And the RC start guide introduces the completed model Tamtech Gear, which uses AA batteries as a running power source and allows you to easily enjoy running from indoors to outdoors. In addition, it is full of information to enjoy RC life, such as various RC events, live distribution on SNS that delivers the latest information, posting using Twitter and Instagram. In addition, at the end of the book, we also introduced hobby shops nationwide and Tamiya’s RC circuit. All color A4 size, 38 pages with plenty of volume.

: From racing buggies to 6-wheel drive vehicles, off-road cars that can be driven anywhere are attractive in abundant variations. The basic 4WD racing buggy TT-02B chassis model introduces optional parts along with the lineup.

: The DT-03 chassis model is a 2WD buggy that is ideal for beginners. Also, pay attention to the model equipped with big tires and the nostalgic reprint buggy.

: There are various types of on-road cars such as drift chassis, racing trucks, and compact and simple M chassis.

: The attention-grabbing 4WD racing buggy Super Avante that adopted the new chassis TD4 has two spread pages and optional parts.

: This year, two sports cars that have been announced and are attracting much attention have already appeared as RC cars. The body of Toyota GR 86 is painted in mica red and the body of SUBARU BRZ is painted in metallic blue.

: The RC Start Guide thoroughly introduced the appeal of Tamtech Gear, a completed RC car that can easily run from indoors to outdoors, using AA alkaline batteries as a running power source.

Unboxing video of Tamiya 58695 Wild One Blockhead Motors

Source: Tamico

Tamiya official international release list November 2021

R/C Models
　58694　　1/10 R/C Toyota GR 86 (TT-02)
　22028　　TD4 Assembly Universal Shafts (2pcs.)
　22029　　TD4 Differential Nut & Screw Set
　22030　　TD4 Aluminum Servo Stays
　22031　　TD4 Slipper Clutch Set
　22039　　TA08 Lightweight Front One-Way Set (37T)
　22040　　TA08 Lightweight Ball Differential Set (37T)
　42375　　1280 Sealed Ball Bearings (2pcs.)
　42376　　1260 Sealed Ball Bearings (2pcs.)
　42377　　1150 Sealed Ball Bearings (2pcs.)
　42378　　1060 Sealed Ball Bearings (2pcs.)
　42379　　1050 (3mm Thick) Sealed Ball Bearings (2pcs.)
　42380　　950 Sealed Ball Bearings (2pcs.)
　42381　　730 Sealed Ball Bearings (2pcs.)
　47464　　TD4 Titanium Screw Set
　47467　　1/10 Scale R/C Super Storm Dragon Body Parts Set
　47469　　1/10 Scale R/C Fire Dragon Body Parts Set
　51674　　TD4 C Parts (Uprights) (2pcs.)
　51675　　TD4 D Parts (Suspension Arms) (2pcs.)
　56559　　Ball Bearing Set for 1/14 Scale R/C 4×2 Truck Chassis
　56560　　Ball Bearing Set for 1/14 Scale R/C 6×4 Truck Chassis
　56561　　Ball Bearing Set for 1/14 Scale R/C 8×4 Truck Chassis