Tamiya 57768 Volkswagen Beetle 1/10 Scale Expert Built RTR (M-04L)  [57768]

Tamiya 57768 - 1/10 R/C Expert Built Volkswagen Beetle (M-04L)
Price:
£160.65
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
57768
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Heritage Beetle Brought to Life as an R/C Model

This scale Volkswagen Beetle reproduces the car's classic lines with careful attention to proportion and finish. The expert-built approach means you receive a model that looks authentic and is ready for immediate use.

Historic Roots and Cultural Recognition

Conceived as an economical people's car, the Beetle grew to global popularity and frequent appearances in film and culture. This R/C rendition mirrors the instantly recognisable styling that made the original so famous.

M-04L Chassis: Design and Performance Notes

The M-04L layout includes a mid-mounted Type 540 motor and rear-wheel drive for a traditional feel. Independent double wishbone suspension at all corners supports stable handling and precise steering inputs.

Accurate Bodywork and Metal Trim

The vacuum-formed polycarbonate body faithfully follows the Beetle's curves and arrives factory-finished, with metal-plated bumpers and mirrors that enhance realism and display presence.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/10
  • Chassis: M-04L
  • Drive Type: Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Motor: Type 540
  • Suspension: 4-wheel independent double wishbone
  • Body: Polycarbonate with metal-plated details
  • Included ESC: TEU-101 BK
  • Radio System: Expec R/C System

The Tamiya 57768 Volkswagen Beetle is an excellent option for anyone who wants a faithful classic with a proven chassis, suitable for display or calm club sessions.

Yes, its ready-to-run setup and straightforward mechanical layout make it approachable for new R/C drivers with basic maintenance skills.
Aftermarket uprights and dampers compatible with the M-04L are available and can improve handling if you plan to race or refine the setup.
A standard AC/DC timed or peak charger that supports 6-cell packs is suitable; ensure it has the correct chemistry settings for your battery type.
Replacement metal-plated bumpers and mirrors are usually stocked by parts suppliers, making minor repairs and restorations manageable.

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