{"id":9155998515451,"title":"Tamiya - R\/C VW Golf II GTI 16V PB Red (MB01) w\/ESC","handle":"tam47516-600","description":"\u003ch1\u003eR\/C VW Golf II GTI 16V PB Red (MB01) w\/ESC\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTamiya 47516-600\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis radio-controlled model assembly kit recreates the Volkswagen Golf II GTI 16valve. The kit is based on the beginner-friendly and highly customizable MB-01 chassis, which allows hobbyists to grow as their driving and building skills develop. Like the full-size car it depicts, the chassis configuration on the MB-01 chassis is set up in the front motor, front drive configuration for unparalleled realism.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor a limited time only: The limited-edition version of the kit includes the polycarbonate body pre-painted in Bright Red (PS-34) with Smoke (PS-31) windows, pre-cut wheel arches and pre-made body mount holes, which is great for not only beginners but also R\/C veterans.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Golf II 16V\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe FF drivetrain Golf is one of Volkswagen’s most iconic cars. From its first appearance in 1974, Volkswagen Golf continued to develop and lead the worldwide compact car class. In 1986, the Golf II GTI 16V was added to the second-generation model Golf II lineup which had made its debut in 1983. With a 1,781cc inline-4 DOHC 16-valve engine, a tuned car took part in global rally races, and in the U.S. became a fan favorite hatchback of the 1980’s era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the MB-01 chassis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe compact, 2WD MB-01 chassis gives a choice of three types of wheelbases, and a front- or rear-wheel drive system. Without removing battery pack, motor, and R\/C equipment setups from the centre frame, simply change attachment directions of final gears and steering linkage to switch between front- and rear-wheel drive; low or high motor position can be chosen for rear-wheel drive cars. The 4-wheel double wishbone suspension features symmetrical structure and friction dampers. Unitized sections such as motor mount, final gears and suspension facilitate ease of assembly and effective maintenance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1\/10 scale R\/C model assembly kit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLength: 383mm, width: 170mm, height: 138mm. Wheelbase: 239mm (Long).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePolycarbonate body pre-painted in Bright RED (PS-34) with windows painted in Smoke (PS-31).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeparate plastic parts moulded in black realistically depict side mirrors and bumpers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeparate transparent parts capture headlights and taillights.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePorous dish wheels are paired with radial tyres.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes 540-Type Torque Tuned brushed motor and Hobbywing-produced ESC.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequired to complete\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2-channel radio, steering servo, 7.2-7.4volt battery with compatible charger.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","published_at":"2025-11-01T09:34:52+02:00","created_at":"2025-11-01T09:34:51+02:00","vendor":"Tamiya","type":"R\/C Vehicles","tags":["Brand_Tamiya","Category_R\/C On-Road Cars","Type_On-Road Kits"],"price":435995,"price_min":435995,"price_max":435995,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":47660284477691,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"4950344475162","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Tamiya - R\/C VW Golf II GTI 16V PB Red (MB01) w\/ESC","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":435995,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":null,"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Tamiya---R-C-VW-Golf-II-GTI-16V-PB-Red--MB01--w-ESC.jpg?v=1761982494"],"featured_image":"\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Tamiya---R-C-VW-Golf-II-GTI-16V-PB-Red--MB01--w-ESC.jpg?v=1761982494","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":40021133787387,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":2.116,"height":709,"width":1500,"src":"\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Tamiya---R-C-VW-Golf-II-GTI-16V-PB-Red--MB01--w-ESC.jpg?v=1761982494"},"aspect_ratio":2.116,"height":709,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/jixhobbies.co.za\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Tamiya---R-C-VW-Golf-II-GTI-16V-PB-Red--MB01--w-ESC.jpg?v=1761982494","width":1500}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003ch1\u003eR\/C VW Golf II GTI 16V PB Red (MB01) w\/ESC\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTamiya 47516-600\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis radio-controlled model assembly kit recreates the Volkswagen Golf II GTI 16valve. The kit is based on the beginner-friendly and highly customizable MB-01 chassis, which allows hobbyists to grow as their driving and building skills develop. Like the full-size car it depicts, the chassis configuration on the MB-01 chassis is set up in the front motor, front drive configuration for unparalleled realism.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor a limited time only: The limited-edition version of the kit includes the polycarbonate body pre-painted in Bright Red (PS-34) with Smoke (PS-31) windows, pre-cut wheel arches and pre-made body mount holes, which is great for not only beginners but also R\/C veterans.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Golf II 16V\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe FF drivetrain Golf is one of Volkswagen’s most iconic cars. From its first appearance in 1974, Volkswagen Golf continued to develop and lead the worldwide compact car class. In 1986, the Golf II GTI 16V was added to the second-generation model Golf II lineup which had made its debut in 1983. With a 1,781cc inline-4 DOHC 16-valve engine, a tuned car took part in global rally races, and in the U.S. became a fan favorite hatchback of the 1980’s era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the MB-01 chassis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe compact, 2WD MB-01 chassis gives a choice of three types of wheelbases, and a front- or rear-wheel drive system. Without removing battery pack, motor, and R\/C equipment setups from the centre frame, simply change attachment directions of final gears and steering linkage to switch between front- and rear-wheel drive; low or high motor position can be chosen for rear-wheel drive cars. The 4-wheel double wishbone suspension features symmetrical structure and friction dampers. Unitized sections such as motor mount, final gears and suspension facilitate ease of assembly and effective maintenance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1\/10 scale R\/C model assembly kit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLength: 383mm, width: 170mm, height: 138mm. Wheelbase: 239mm (Long).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePolycarbonate body pre-painted in Bright RED (PS-34) with windows painted in Smoke (PS-31).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeparate plastic parts moulded in black realistically depict side mirrors and bumpers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeparate transparent parts capture headlights and taillights.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePorous dish wheels are paired with radial tyres.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes 540-Type Torque Tuned brushed motor and Hobbywing-produced ESC.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequired to complete\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2-channel radio, steering servo, 7.2-7.4volt battery with compatible charger.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e"}