Name: Tamiya 18095 1/32 Mini 4WD Honda E (VZ Chassis)
SKU: TA 18095
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[Modern and cute topical electric vehicle becomes mini 4WD] Honda’s compact EV (electric vehicle), Honda e, which debuted in August 2020 after the mass production type was first released in 2019, has become a mini 4WD. It was. Not only is it a realistic model of the rounded and lovely 5-door hatchback style, but it also features a lively and bright body color that is inspired by the coloring of the actual vehicle called Charge Yellow. Headlights and rear lamps that create a cute look, metallic stickers that express the black roof, etc. are also set, making it attractive as a display model. In addition, the chassis adopts a lightweight, compact, short wheelbase VZ. The dish-type wheels are equipped with small-diameter low-height tires in a black color that gives the impression of a real car. There is no doubt that you will be fascinated by the appearance of running through the course lightly.

[VZ chassis in pursuit of strength and expandability] The VZ chassis is a further refinement of the performance of the compact, lightweight, short wheelbase VS chassis that is also popular in racing. While maintaining the excellent features of the VS chassis, such as small turning performance and high maintainability, the strength of the bumper, rear stay base, propeller shaft bearing, etc. has been increased. The point is the appropriate “bending” that absorbs the impact. In addition to the rear roller stay, the front bumper can also be split. The degree of freedom of setting is also greatly improved. And the shaft bearing adopts 620 plastic bearing made of POM resin with low frictional resistance. A parts such as the chassis body and gear cover are made of ABS resin, and the gear ratio is set to 3.5: 1.

[Basic specifications] ● Overall length 158mm, overall width 98mm, overall height 53mm ● With motor ● Assembled by fitting and screwing without using adhesive

[Items to be purchased separately] ● 2 AA batteries

[What is Honda e] Honda e is Honda’s compact EV (electric vehicle), which was developed with the aim of creating an environment-friendly vehicle that is easy to use even in urban areas with a small body. Various cameras and sensors are placed on the black part of the front mask and rear panel to reduce steps and remove decorations, pursuing a thoroughly simple design. In addition, the cockpit uses a novel instrument panel with five monitors lined up in a straight line, allowing various operations with a smartphone. It also has a voice assist function. The drive system is RR, which drives the rear wheels with a powerful motor placed at the rear, and the suspension is a strut type 4-wheel independent, which makes driving more enjoyable. With a cruising range of over 200km on a single charge, it is a car suitable for Honda’s new era of EVs.

Honda e (VZ chassis) package
For the VZ chassis, the main body and A parts are unified in black, which gives the feeling of a real car. Dish type wheels equipped with small diameter low height tires are also perfect for the modern and cute image of Honda e.
A bib sticker that enhances the sporty mood is also included. You don’t have to worry about losing sight of your car in multiple races.
If you remove the screw-type front bumper and rear roller stay, you can quickly change to a more realistic appearance.