Tamiya 56305 Mercedes-Benz 1838LS 1/14 Truck Kit  [56305]

Tamiya 56305 Mercedes-Benz 1838LS Model Introduction

The Tamiya 56305 Mercedes-Benz 1838LS presents a faithful 1/14 scale cab-over reproduction with accurate lines and texture. It suits hobbyists who enjoy a detailed build and a model that looks at home in a display or at a club meet.

Scale Accuracy and Mechanical Detail

This kit emphasises authentic construction. The aluminium ladder chassis and solid axle suspension recreate the truck's mechanical layout, while a working fifth wheel and rubber tyres boost realism. The integrated 3-speed gearbox gives gear ratios ranging from 10.6:1 to 32.4:1 for versatile performance.

Upgrade Path and Customisation

Owners can enhance handling and looks with official hop-up parts. Items such as oil-filled shocks and aluminium wheels are common upgrades, and the platform permits fitting a 4-channel radio for more advanced control setups down the line.

Specifications

The Tamiya 56305 Mercedes-Benz 1838LS is a solid choice for modellers who want a realistic truck with upgrade potential and an authentic driving feel when fitted with the right electronics.