Modern Icon The Mercedes-Benz G Class' heavy duty chassis and distinctive body design have long made it a favorite with consumers, and in 2018 it was endowed with new models including the G 500, powered by a 4-liter V8 twin turbo engine. This R/C model assembly kit recreates the G 500. Length: 455mm, width: 196mm, height: 207mm. The boxy form is recreated accurately in polycarbonate, with separate molded parts for front grille, side mirrors and spare tire cover. The CC-02 provides a great base for the model, at home on a range of off-road surfaces and even rocky terrain.
?The distinctive boxy lines of the Mercedes-Benz G 500 are recreated in style, molded in lightweight and durable polycarbonate.
?Metal-plated components are used in the depiction of the front grille and light cases, endowing the model with a further touch of realism.
?Separately molded side mirror parts accurately recreate their full size counterparts and are finished using paint and stickers.
?Take a close-up look at the silver color matte plated seven-spoke wheels, which are paired with block pattern tires for super grip.
?The roof section of the body has a depiction of the sunroof, and masking stickers are included to cover it and other windows when painting.
?Separately molded in tough polycarbonate-ABS plastic, the spare tire cover features a plated emblem for a highly authentic finish.
?Why not fit the model's light cases with separately sold LEDs and really turn your model into a super-realistic masterpiece?
CC-02 Chassis - Off Road, Evolved Designed for a wide range of off-road scenes including rocky terrain, the CC-02 chassis' ladder frame is inspired by full-size vehicles and is the base for its superior durability. A 4WD setup employs the motor longitudinally behind the front axle with separated gearbox and transfer case, and propeller shafts transmitting power to the differential gears front and rear. Four-link rigid suspension is employed front and rear, with CVA oil dampers for all-encompassing control, even on tricky rock sections. This model comes with matte plated seven-spoke wheels and grippy block pattern tires.
?The ladder frame is modeled upon those employed by full-size cars, and offers excellent rigidity on this 1/10 scale vehicle.
?Front and rear axle housings are connected to four links arms each, which combine with oil dampers for superlative cushioning.
?Changing gear layout and using separately-sold pinions of nine other sizes allows a range of twenty gear ratios between 11.09 and 29.28:1.
?Left: Metal chassis frame sections facilitate exemplary durability, while CVA oil damper ensure that you get the maximum off-road performance.
?Right: Axle housings are molded in reinforced plastic, and house 3-bevel differentials. They can be locked when running on lower-grip surfaces.