Tamiya 10009 - 1/18 Hard Mini Subaru R-2SS Limited Edition Model Car 富士掃把佬 田宮比例模型賽車/跑車 雙星孖星  [10009]

The limited 1/18 Hard mini Subaru R-2SS, Series No.9 Display Model, The model kit reproduced the actual vehicle, which made its debut in 1970.

This kit was last issued in 1993.The full size Subaru R-2 debuted in August 1969 and 26,000 examples were sold after just one month. This compact hatchback offered good performance for its time, with its 30hp engine enabling a top speed of 115km/h. The following year in April, a sports version called the R-2SS was released. The air-cooled 2-cylinder 356cc engine was tuned up to 36hp, which increased the top speed to 120km/h, and the suspension was fitted with a front torsion bar stabilizer to enhance cornering performance. Other modifications included bullet-shaped aerodynamic side mirrors and high traction radial tires. With its combination of simple design and performance, the R-2SS distinguished itself from the other Japanese light passenger cars of the period. The Tamiya 1/18 model faithfully captures all the details of this late 1960&39;s compact passenger car in 1/18 scale.

Specs and Features:

• 1/18 scale plastic assembly kit.
• Motorization mechanisms included in the 1993 original has been removed.
• Rear engine hood may be detached to showcase the engine even after assembly.
• Doors may be opened and closed
• Front hood is molded integral to the body.
• Steerable front wheels.
• Interior features a realistic dashboard and reclining front seats.
• Detailed semi-trailing arm front suspension
• Synthetic rubber tires feature realistic tread patterns
• Length: 168mm
• The Body base in White Color
• The Chassis base in Black Color
• Metal plated parts included such as wheels and bumpers.