Tamiya 56344 1/14 Grand Hauler Road Hauler Kit  [56344]

Tamiya 56344 - 1/14 Grand Hauler Tractor Truck
Price:
AUD$435.76
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
56344
GTIN:
4950344563449
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Heritage Styling of the Tamiya Grand Hauler 56344

The Tamiya Grand Hauler 56344 is a 1/14 scale tribute to classic interstate rigs, offering detailed components and a substantial build that appeals to hands-on modders and collectors.

Scale Looks and Coupling Options

The truck's long, square nose and period-inspired bodywork mimic customised tractor trucks. It mounts on a ladder chassis with aluminium side rails for rigidity and includes a coupler to hook up with any Tamiya 1/14 scale trailer for realistic combinations.

Gear Selection and Drive Components

Featuring a three-speed transmission usable with a 4-channel transmitter, the Grand Hauler supports staged gear changes for scale-accurate driving. The live axle differential and propeller shaft move power from the front-mounted 540 motor to the driven axles.

Chassis Setup and Durability

Built for road conditions, the model uses metal leaf springs alongside friction dampers for a firm but controlled ride. Float-mounted die-cast front axles and reinforced resin rear axles bolster durability during club runs or displays.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/14
  • Drive-train: 4-axle semi
  • Transmission: 3-speed
  • Suspension: Leaf spring
  • Chassis Material: Aluminum & plastic
  • Motor: 540-brushed type
  • Dimensions: Length: 692mm, Width: 192mm, Height: 330mm

The Tamiya Grand Hauler 56344 suits scale enthusiasts who enjoy assembling and personalising a realistic on-road tractor truck.

Choose an ESC rated for brushed motors and the current draw of a 540 unit; match the ESC to your battery choice for smooth throttle response and thermal reliability.
Upgrades often include metal steering links, stronger drive shafts, and heavier-duty couplings to reduce wear during regular running.
LiPo use is possible if you select a suitable voltage and install a compatible ESC and battery harness; follow safety guidelines and check space in the chassis battery bay.
Use scale on-road tyre profiles designed for 1/14 trucks to preserve the model's look and handling on tarmac or smooth club layouts.
Yes, the build leaves room for extras like mirrors, light buckets, and roof accessories so you can personalise the truck to your taste.

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