1/10 Volkswagen Golf II GTI 16V MB-01 delivers classic hot hatch style and fun, nimble handling for RC enthusiasts and VW fans.
Featuring:
- Officially Licensed Volkswagen Golf II GTI 16V Body: Captures the iconic hot hatch in its classic boxy design.
- MB-01 Chassis: A versatile chassis that can be built in either front-wheel drive or rear-wheel drive configurations.
- Realistic Detailing: Includes scale details like GTI wheels, decals, and trim.
- Adjustable Suspension: Allows for fine-tuning the handling to different driving styles and surfaces.
Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 405 mm
- Width: 180 mm
- Height: 135 mm
- Wheelbase: 239 mm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/10
- Brand: Tamiya
- Motor Type: Brushed
- Battery (vehicle): Requires 7.2V NiMH battery (not included)
- Transmitter batteries: Requires 4 x AA batteries for transmitter (not included)
- Drive / Propulsion: FWD or RWD
- Assembly: Kit - Assembly Required
- Controller: 2.4GHz pistol grip transmitter
- Material: Polycarbonate Body, Plastic Chassis
- Included: Kit components, tires, wheels, instruction manual
Perfect for RC enthusiasts and VW fans who want a rewarding building experience with classic hot hatch styling and fun, nimble handling.
Gift Idea
This model makes a great gift for RC hobbyists, car enthusiasts, and fans of classic European cars. Age suitability: 14+. Requires assembly, electronics, and batteries (not included).
Why this model matters
The 1/10 Volkswagen Golf II GTI 16V MB-01 is an iconic RC car that combines scale realism with fun, nimble handling. Its legendary status as a hot hatch icon and detailed body make it a must-have for any serious RC collector.
How to use it
This is a kit that likely requires assembly. Follow the included instruction manual to assemble the chassis and body. Choose whether to build it as FWD or RWD. Purchase and install your choice of motor, ESC, servo, receiver, and battery. Paint the body with polycarbonate-specific paint. Install 4 AA batteries in the transmitter (sold separately). After assembly and setup, turn on the transmitter and then the car. Ensure the driving area is clear of obstacles. After use, turn off the transmitter and then the car. Store the car and transmitter in a safe place.
Note: This is a kit that may require assembly, painting, and the purchase of additional electronics. Paint, glue, and modeling tools may be required for assembly and finishing.