Tamiya 18662 - Avante Mk.III Nero MS Chassis Track Builder Kit  [18662]

Take a closer look at the Tamiya 18662 Avante Mk.III Nero

The Tamiya 18662 Avante Mk.III Nero is built for enthusiasts who want a solid platform for tuning and racing. This 1/32 kit uses the MS chassis to combine durability with straightforward upgrade paths. The Smoke ABS body gives a subtle, performance-oriented aesthetic, while the included Light-Dash PRO motor raises the car's competitive capability.

Body construction and practical design

The MS chassis is produced in red ABS and fitted with white A parts for contrast and strength. Metallic stickers are provided for custom looks and detailing. With dimensions of 155mm long, 104mm wide and 42mm high, the model conforms to common Mini 4WD track standards.

Performance parts and tuning options

The kit includes several grade-up components like a 1.5mm FRP front stay and a rear brake stay to aid stability on faster sections. Low friction rollers and mass dampers are included to reduce bounce and help maintain speed through corners. A High-Speed EX Gear Set at 3.7:1 is supplied for the MS chassis to tune acceleration and top speed balance.

What to expect during assembly

The Tamiya 18662 Jr Avante Mk.III Nero is an assembly model that rewards careful build work. Two AA batteries are required but sold separately. The package contains a spanner, hex wrench and rubber tubing to support construction. This kit is a good match for those who want to tweak setup for club races or keep a detailed showroom model.