Vintage Inspired Runner Tamiya 46701 - 1/12 X-SA Lunch Box Semi-Assembled Remote Control Model  [46701]

Tamiya 46701 - 1/12 X-SA Lunch Box (Semi-Assembled Series)
Price:
£90.46
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
46701
Condition:
Brand New
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Classic Lunch Box Styling Meets X-SA Practicality

The Lunch Box X-SA blends nostalgic design with near-ready convenience for modellers who want authentic looks without a full build. This 1/12 scale monster truck keeps its iconic presence while arriving mainly assembled for quick outings.

Overview of the expert semi-assembled format

The X-SA designation means much of the technical work is complete: the chassis is factory assembled and includes the TEU-105BK ESC. With a fully painted body and stickers applied, you simply need to fit your radio, steering servo, and a 7.2-volt battery pack to get started.

True-to-era body and wheel set

The model features the traditional yellow styrene shell scaled to 1/12, matching yellow wheels, and 115mm tyres that deliver both the correct look and capable grip for light off-road and display use.

Practical chassis for relaxed running

Underneath the body is a robust 2WD box-type chassis with a front swing-arm independent suspension and a rear rolling rigid layout to keep handling stable. The sealed gearbox protects internals and the rear wheelie bar is useful for pull-ups and light stunts.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/12
  • Length: 385mm
  • Width: 290mm
  • Height: 225mm
  • Wheelbase: 207mm
  • Tire Diameter: 115mm

The Tamiya Lunch Box X-SA is a solid choice for collectors and drivers who want a genuine classic experience with minimal setup time.

The TEU-105BK ESC is a standard unit intended for general hobby use. It provides reliable control for the stock setup; if you want higher performance consider a compatible aftermarket ESC rated for your chosen battery voltage.
The sealed gearbox is designed to minimise debris ingress and routine maintenance is straightforward, requiring periodic checks and occasional cleaning after heavy use.
The Lunch Box is ideal for casual club meets and display runs. For competitive events you may need performance upgrades to match purpose-built race models.
Tamiya and third-party suppliers offer replacement parts and upgrade items for many classic models, so spares and enhancements are generally straightforward to source.

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