Tamiya Mercedes-Benz CLK-GTR 1997 (47437)

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Model data

Model number(s):

47437

Model name:

Mercedes-Benz CLK-GTR 1997

Model group:

Special Project Item

Kit type:

Assembly kit, Pre-painted

Scale:

1/10

Chassis:

TT-01 TYPE-E (Click for info)

Release date:

23 May 2020

Price at release date:

14000 Yen

Type of model:

Tank

Body material:

Polycarbonate

Model description & notes:

This Tamiya radio control model replica recreates the 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK-GTR. The model was originally released as Item 58214 on the TA-03R chassis. This release sees the classic race car body mounted on the proven and beginner friendly TT-01 Type-E chassis! The actual car was powered by a behemoth 6-liter V12 engine. In 1997 it had a highly successful FIA GT Championship season, taking six wins in eleven races on its way to the team (AMG-Mercedes) and driver championships.

• Lightweight and durable polycarbonate body.
• Separate molded parts recreate wing, spoiler and side mirrors.
• Stickers are included to recreate markings, with window masking stickers to help during the painting process.
• Silver wheels are paired with racing slick tires.
• The TT-01 Type-E chassis features shaft-driven 4WD for easy handling, and great customization.
• A wide range of Hop-Up Option parts is available to tune the chassis.
• Includes 540 Torque-Tuned motor.
• Includes: Tamiya TBLE-02S ESC (electronic speed control) Capable of running sensor brushless motors and brushed motors alike. (21.5 Turn BL motor limit) (23 Turn brushed motor limit)
• Required Items: 2-channel radio, steering servo, 7.2volt battery pack with compatible charger, and Tamiya PS paint.

The model was reissued at the end of 2021