Tamiya 57072 1/14 Mercedes-Benz Arocs 3348 6x4 Scale Tipper  [57072]

Tamiya 57072 - 1/14 RC Mercedes-Benz Arocs 3348 6x4 Tipper Truck Full Set
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Model:
57072
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Scale Realism Matched with Solid Mechanics

The Tamiya 57072 captures the look of the Mercedes-Benz Arocs 3348 at 1/14 scale while providing a build that performs. The model balances authentic detailing with a chassis layout made for consistent handling during scale runs.

Mechanical Features and Road Manners

Built around a 6x4 drivetrain, the Tamiya 57072 offers dependable traction for hauling and gradual gradients. Metal leaf springs and friction dampers give the model a credible suspension feel that suits scale driving scenarios.

Who Should Buy This Kit

This kit appeals to modellers who want a robust platform to display or develop further. The detailed bodywork complements a strong chassis that accepts sensible electronics upgrades to improve steering and power if required.

Assembly Checklist for Smooth Performance

During assembly of your Tamiya 57072, ensure correct alignment of suspension components and set gear mesh accurately to avoid premature wear. Periodically inspect driveline joints after initial runs for a trouble free ownership experience.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/14
  • Drivetrain: 6x4
  • Body: Detailed polycarbonate
  • Suspension: Metal leaf springs & friction dampers

The Tamiya 57072 is a practical, scale faithful tipper that suits both collectors and active modellers who enjoy tuning and upgrades.

Beginners can finish it with time and attention to the instructions, though some patience is needed for suspension and driveline steps that require careful alignment.
Yes, the chassis has space for a range of motors and ESCs; choose components that match the weight and space constraints to maintain balance and handling.
Fitting a higher torque, lower-play servo and checking linkage geometry will tighten steering feel and reduce slop during scale manoeuvres.
Re-check all fasteners, examine gear mesh, and inspect suspension pivots for correct movement; these simple checks help avoid larger issues down the line.

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