Tamiya 10009 - 1/18 Hard Mini Subaru R-2SS Limited Edition Model Car  [10009]

The restricted 1/18 intense mini Subaru R-2SS, Series No.9 show Model, The model kit reproduced the actual car, which made its debut in 1970.

This kit ended up being final released in 1993.The complete size Subaru R-2 debuted in August 1969 and 26,000 examples were offered after only one thirty days. This lightweight hatchback provided good performance because of its time, with its 30hp motor allowing a high speed of 115km/h. These year in April, a sports variation called the R-2SS was released. The air-cooled 2-cylinder 356cc engine had been tuned up to 36hp, which increased the top speed to 120km/h, and suspension system was fitted with a front torsion club stabilizer to boost cornering performance. Other alterations included bullet-shaped aerodynamic part mirrors and high traction radial tires. Along with its combination of simple design and performance, the R-2SS distinguished itself through the other Japanese light passenger cars of this duration. The Tamiya 1/18 model faithfully captures every detail of the late 1960's compact passenger automobile in 1/18 scale.

Specs and Features:

• 1/18 scale synthetic installation kit.
• Motorization mechanisms contained in the 1993 original is eliminated.
• Back engine bonnet can be detached to showcase the engine despite assembly.
• Doors might be exposed and closed
• Front hood is molded integral towards the body.
• Steerable front tires.
• Interior features an authentic dashboard and reclining front seats.
• Detailed semi-trailing arm front side suspension system
• Synthetic plastic tires function realistic tread patterns
• Length: 168mm
• The Body base in White Colors
• The Chassis base in Ebony Color
• Metal plated parts included such as tires and bumpers.