TAMIYA RC 1/14 VOLVO FH16 GLOBETROTTER TOW TRUCK – SILVER EDITION
Brand: Tamiya
Scale: 1/14
Type: R/C Truck
Description
Command attention on the road or display shelf with this impressive 1/14 scale R/C assembly kit of the limited edition Volvo FH16 Globetrotter 750 8x4 Tow Truck – Silver Edition. Faithfully capturing the power and presence of Volvo’s flagship heavy recovery vehicle, this highly detailed model combines authentic styling with advanced mechanical realism.
Based on the FH Series introduced in 2012, the model represents the mighty 750hp FH16 Globetrotter 8x4 configuration, complete with a realistic cab and towing body. Features include a photo-etched front grille, detailed interior and opening doors, delivering exceptional scale fidelity.
A front-mounted TR Mighty Tuned motor powers the two rear axles via a propeller shaft and three-speed transmission, with transmitter-controlled gear changes for authentic operation. Designed to tow 1/14 scale R/C tractor trucks, this model is built for serious heavy-duty performance.
The detailed towing mechanism incorporates metal components and manually operated winch boom, underlift and outriggers. For even greater realism, the truck is compatible with optional electric actuators for R/C-controlled lifting functions, as well as the Tamiya Multi Function Control Unit MFC-03, adding lights, engine sounds, vibration and operational effects.
Expected Arrival: 2nd Quarter 2026
What’s in the Box?
1/14 scale R/C model assembly kit
What You’ll Need (Sold Separately)
Tamiya 4-channel R/C system
ESC
7.2V battery and compatible charger
Tamiya acrylic paints for detail finishing
Specifications
1/14 scale R/C model assembly kit
Pre-painted grey ABS cab and body parts finished in TS-17 Gloss Aluminium with durable urethane clear coat
Twin steering front axles for enhanced manoeuvrability
Robust ladder frame chassis with aluminium side channels
Front-mounted motor driving twin rear axles via propeller shaft
Differential gears for smooth cornering performance
Realistic suspension system with metal leaf springs, friction dampers and float-mounted front axle
Three-speed transmission with transmitter-controlled shifting
Detailed metal towing equipment including boom, underlift and outriggers
Compatible with optional electric actuator set and LED lighting
Compatible with Tamiya MFC-03 unit for sound, light and vibration effects
Item Dimensions (Without Packaging)
Length: 73.2 cm
Height: 30.9 cm
Width: 19.9 cm
An outstanding centrepiece for any R/C truck collection, the Volvo FH16 Globetrotter Tow Truck Silver Edition delivers commanding scale presence, advanced functionality and premium detailing worthy of its full-size counterpart.
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