The Tamiya MAN TGX 26.540 6x4 XLX in 1/14 Scale is a radio controlled truck in the Tamiya RC truck series. This is a MAN Truck, also known as transporters that are used by F1 teams today, MAN Company's tractor truck the TGX 26.540 6x4 XLX was awarded “The 2008 Truck of the Year.” This award winning truck comes reproduced as a 1/14 scale electric R/C model. The model features a ladder frame chassis with aluminum channels, suspension with metal leaf springs and friction dampers, and rear axles equipped with differentials. Providing this truck with a realistic scale finish are parts which feature two kinds of metal-plating and metal transfers to beautifully depict details such as the front grille's emblem. Furthermore, the chassis features a 3-speed transmission which allows gear shifting while driving via transmitter, with the sound and lighting actions reproduced by the separately available Multi Function Control (MFC-01) unit. Tamiya MAN TGX 26.540 6x4 XLX Specifications: Length: 526mm, Width: 193mm, Height: 301mm, Weight (without options): Approx. 3.8kg Wheelbase: 237103mm 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° Toe Angle: 0°(Front & Rear) Dampers: Aluminum Dummy Dampers (Front & Rear) Drivetrain: Rear Double Axle Drive Transmission: 3-gear transmission (gear shifting operated via 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 RS540 Tyre Width: 22mm (Front & Rear) Tyre Diameter: 83mm (Front & Rear) Required Items sold seperately: 4-channel transmitter & receiver, MFC-01, 2 servos, 7.2V battery pack & charger, g lue and paints Realistic Lights, Sounds, and Vibration Multi-Function Control Unit (Sold seperately) offers light, sound, and vibration operation to accompany your R/C truck experience. Engine sounds have been digitally recorded from the actual truck, and together with air horn, gear shifting, and many other realistic sounds, lets you feel like you are driving the real thing. Headlights, brake lights, and turn signal operations are also available at your fingertips. Light Effects: Head light Fog lamp Roof lamp Tail light Turn signals Hazard lamp Speed indicator Back light Auxiliary lamp Sound Effects: Alarm 1, Alarm 2, Engine starter, Idling, Air dryer, Revving, Running without trailer, Running with trailer, Coupler attachment, Coupler detachment, Down-shifting, Up-shifting, Air discharging 1, Air discharging 2, Exhaust brake, Brake, Short honk, Continuous honk, Turn signal 1, Turn signal 2, Hazard lamp, Back alarm, Parking brake, Engine stop Special Operations: Engine start/stop switching Horn/Support leg switching Light on/off switching Turn signal/Hazard lamp switching Running/Revving switching Also available seperately, the Truck Radio Package includes: 6 Channel Radio, Servos, Battery & Charger Both left and right step plates are depicted with matt finished metal-plated parts with realistic non-slip safe-guard sections. Just like the actual vehicle, this model comes with large-sized curved side mirrors that feature two mirror surfaces Included are metal transfers to depict the MAN logo and Lion emblem on the front grille. The left side exhaust cover is depicted with matt finished metal-plated part which features the MAN EURO 5 engrave. Both rear axles are equipped with differentials. The included coupler enables linkage with any of Tamiya's 1/14 scale R/C trailers.