Tamiya 18658 Chevalier 1/32 Mini 4WD Kit - MA Chassis Edition  [18658]

Overview of the Tamiya 18658 Chevalier for Mini 4WD fans

The Tamiya 18658 Chevalier blends detailed model styling with practical racing characteristics. Built on the MA platform, it is designed to offer a steady balance of speed and handling for circuit use.

Design language and airflow

The Chevalier has an aerodynamic outline and defined panel lines that help manage airflow and reduce drag. The bodywork aims to look authentic while delivering practical aerodynamic benefits on the track.

Engineering advantages of the MA setup

The MA chassis arranges the motor and batteries for a low centre of gravity, which improves cornering and overall stability. Its compatibility with double shaft motors allows racers to choose power units to match their approach.

Customisation paths for better performance

Owners can pursue common upgrades such as alternative motors, tyre and gear changes, and careful weight tuning to refine balance and lap times according to circuit demands.

Assembly guidance and compatibility

With snap-fit parts the kit is straightforward to assemble. Once built, the Chevalier fits standard Tamiya Mini 4WD tracks and is ready for practice or race day.

The Tamiya 18658 - Chevalier is a well balanced Mini 4WD choice for collectors and racers who value a tunable MA chassis and race-inspired bodywork.