This R/C model assembly kit recreates the Scania 770 S 4×2, a two-axle, high-roof heavy trailer head equipped with a 16.4-liter V8 turbo engine capable of 770hp, added in 2020 to the Swedish manufacturer Scania’s top-grade S Series. Length: 469mm, width: 193mm, height: 315mm (excluding side mirrors and antenna). ●Assembly type 3-speed transmission allows gear changes via separately available 4-channel transmitter. ●Ladder frame features aluminum side channels with resin cross members.●Power from the front-mounted TR Torque-Tuned motor is delivered to the rear axle via propeller shaft. ●Rigid plastic rear axle features a built-in differential gear for smooth cornering. ●Powerful rear double tires.●Highly-realistic front and rear suspension utilizes metal leaf springs and friction dampers. ●The high-roof form is faithfully captured in style with roof high bar and LED light bar, horns, nameboard, drop visor, bullbar, low bar and side bars. A customized truck like those trendy in Europe can be recreated. ●The model features interior details such as the modern-design dashboard and seats. One driver figure is included to add more realism. ●The model is equipped with a coupler to enable linkage with separately sold semi-trailers.
Official product video of Tamiya 58741 Fighter NXGEN (DT-04 Chassis)
This is an R/C model assembly kit inspired by full size single-seater racing buggies popular in America. Its 2WD rear-wheel drive chassis has a lightweight, durable bathtub frame, and utilizes an inline battery pack in the center and rear-mounted motor. The 4-wheel independent double wishbone suspension employs CVA oil dampers. The distinctive body features body panels connected to pipe frames. Side pontoons have the ESC in the left and the receiver in the right. Separately sold parts are available with a wealth of options for fine-tuning setup.
Official product video of Tamiya 58336 The Hornet
The Legend Lives On
The revolutionary 1984 2WD off-road buggy is back and more fun than ever before! The Hornet stands as one of Tamiya’s most popular R/C cars ever released, helping launch a 2WD R/C buggy boom worldwide. Featuring excellent performance on both dirt and on-road tracks, this awesome buggy can take on any type of terrain. Just like the original, this re-release features an easy to assemble chassis and drivetrain consisting of a durable but lightweight ABS resin bathtub frame, diff gear loaded sealed gearbox, oil filled rear dampers, powerful RS 540 motor and high performance suspension system. The Hornet is perfect for those that used to have one, those that have always wanted one, and for those that want a revolutionary buggy that has earned its place in R/C history.
Specifications
★Length: 400mm, width: 230mm, height: 150mm. Weight: 874g ★Solid bathtub frame with side bumpers ★High performance Type 540 motor ★Independent swing axle front suspension with friction dampers ★Rolling rigid axle rear suspension with oil filled dampers ★Sealed rear gearbox to protect diff gear during off-road running ★Original 3-piece assembly wheels compatible with optional ball bearings (sold separately) ★Straight ribbed racing front tires ★Spiked buggy rear tires ★Durable, shock absorbent polycarbonate body shell ★Reinforced resin bumper ★TEU-101BK Electronic Speed Controller
Tamiya Grasshopper & Hornet 40th Anniversary Festival in Pine Beach RC Raceway
Tamiya models again receive prestigious awards for 2024
Prestigious Awards for Tamiya
The results of the latest Modell des Jahres (Model of the Year) awards were recently announced by German magazine ModellFan! Tamiya is delighted to report that two of our models – 1/24 SCALE PORSCHE 911 GT3 RS (992) and 1/35 SCALE GERMAN MAIN BATTLE TANK LEOPARD 2 A7V – were honored in the awards, which are chosen by the magazine’s staff and readership.
This news follows German scale and R/C auto model magazine Modellfahrzeug honoring our 1/10 R/C CAR OPEL KADETT GT/E (MB-01) model with a Modellfahrzeug des Jahres award, and naming Tamiya a 2024 Premium Brand in the R/C model genres.
- Two Tamiya Models – including the 1/24 scale Porsche 911 GT3 RS (992) – were chosen for the Modell des Jahres (Model of the Year) award given by German magazine Modell Fan.
- The other recipient of a prestigious Model des Jahres award was our 1/35 scale German Main Battle Tank Leopard 2 A7V.
- Our 1/10 R/C Opel Kadett GT/E (MB-01) model was chosen for a Modellfahrzeug des Jahres award by the magazine Modellfahrzeug.
- Modell des Jahres 1/24 SCALE PORSCHE 911 GT3 RS (992)
- Modell des Jahres 1/35 GERMAN MAIN BATTLE TANK LEOPARD 2 A7V
- Modellfahrzeug des Jahres 1/10 R/C OPEL KADETT GT/E (MB-01)
- German magazine Modellfahrzeug also honored Tamiya with Premium Brand 2024 awards in R/C model genres.
Related information
⇒ Items on Display in the Tamiya Booth at Nuremberg Toy Fair Spielwarenmesse 2025
⇒ ModellFan magazine
⇒ Modellfahrzeug magazine
Full official list and photos of new Tamiya products shown at Nuremberg Toy Fair Spielwarenmesse 2025
Spielwarenmesse 2025
January 28th (Tue) – February 1st (Sat), 2025 Nuremberg, Germany
RC model
56378 1/14RC Scania 770 S 4×2 Full Operation Set
56377 1/14RC 40ft Container 3-Axle Semi-Trailer for Trailer Trucks
56046 1/16RC German Federal Army Main Battle Tank Leopard II A7V Full Operation Set (with 4ch R/C)
58741 1/10RC Fighter NextGen (DT-04 Chassis)
22092 OP.2092 DT-04 Full Bearing Set
42389 1/10RC 2WD Racing Car TRF104 Chassis Kit
42390 TRF421 Aluminum Lower Deck
47330 1/10RC 4WD Racing Buggy Bigwig (2017)
58611 1/10RC Honda City Turbo (WR-02C chassis)
58744 1/10RC Audi 90 Quattro Racing (TT-02 chassis)
58745 1/10RC Porsche 911 GT3 R (992) (TT-02 chassis)
58746 1/10RC Peugeot 306 Maxi (BT-01 chassis)
58747 1/10RC Mini Cooper Racing (MB-01 chassis) [Tentative name]
58748 1/10RC Volkswagen Golf II GTI 16V (MB-01 chassis)
58749 1/10RC Audi R8 LMS 2008 (TT-02 chassis)
47521 XM-01 Carbon Damper Stay (F/R) [Tentative name]
Scale model
24371 1/24 Toyota GR Supra Custom
24372 1/24 Porsche 962C Jägermeister
24029 1/24 Mercedes-Benz 500 SEC
24031 1/24 Audi Quattro
24032 1/24 Honda Prelude XX
35389 1/35 French Light Tank H39
Mini 4WD
18661 1/32 Lexus LBX MORIZO RR (MA chassis)
19024 1/32 Van Brun (EZ chassis) [Subseries name: Trail Mini 4WD]
Crafts
70264 Walking Tyrannosaurus Craft Set
70265 Walking Triceratops Craft Set
Makeup materials
87231 Cloth sandpaper #600
87232 Cloth sandpaper #1000
87233 Cloth sandpaper #1500
87234 Cloth sandpaper #2000
87235 Cloth sandpaper #3000