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Tamiya now presents the Mechanical Tiger as its next addition to the Robocraft Series. Power from the rotating motor is transferred to the legs via crank plates to make the tiger walk. Tiger's body parts have been molded with yellow semi-transparent plastic, giving the tiger a futuristic look. Assembly is very simple with use of screws and snap-lock parts.

The galloping racehorse with jockey is loads of fun to build, loads of fun to play with, and educational too! Employing left and right legs moving at the same time, the legs and wheel base have been designed for stability and faster running. Overall this galloping racehorse can run 1.3 times faster than the mechanical rabbit.

This is a Tank Tracked Vehicle Chassis Kit from Tamiya. It's for very experienced model builders.

This is the Mechanical Kangaroo Assembly Kit from Tamiya's RoboCraft Series. For Ages 10 and Up.

This is a four-legged mechanical dog with various speed controls. The dog walks by transferring motor revolution to reciprocating motion via crank and linkage rod. Main body and legs are made of transparent yellow parts to allow viewing of internal mechanisms. Construction is simple as parts can easily be attached with screws. Wiring has also been made simple.

Assemble a Double Gearbox (Left/Right Independent 4 Speed) with this Educational Construction Kit from the Tamiya GeniuSeries Suitable for Ages 10 & Older.

This is the Mechanical Rabbit Assembly Kit from Tamiya's RoboCraft Series. For Ages 10 and Up.

This is a 1.5V-500mA Solar Panel from Tamiya.

This is a High Efficiency High Speed Gear Box Assembly Kit from the Technicraft Series by Tamiya.

This is the Aerial Ropeway Passenger Cabin Basic Set from the Tamiya Educational Construction Series Suitable for Ages 10 & Older.

This is a Submarine Motor Kit from Tamiya.

This is the Obstacle Evading Mechanical Beetle Assembly Kit from Tamiya's RoboCraft Series. For Ages 10 and Up.

Assemble A Mechanical Turtle (Crawling Type) with this Educational Modeling Kit from Tamiya's Robo Craft Series. Suitable for Ages 10 and Older.

Internal motor spins a cylindrical plate with a weight (a screw) placed on one side creating an updown rapid vibrating movement. This vibration is then conveyed to 3 rods that smoothly propel the model forward in a sliding type movement. Easy assembly using snap-on parts and screws. Powered by a Type 130 motor. Direction can be easily altered by changing the direction of the rods. Speed can be adjusted by changing the angle of the rods. Body shape designed to represent various popular animals whilst maintaining a curved form to move around obstacles. Eyes act as rollers also helping model to smoothly work around obstacles. Games and races can be easily made by building an obstacle course usi

This is a Ladder-Chain & Sprocket Assembly Set from the Educational Construction Series by Tamiya.

Internal motor spins a cylindrical plate with a weight (a screw) placed on one side creating an updown rapid vibrating movement. This vibration is then conveyed to 3 rods that smoothly propel the model forward in a sliding type movement.Easy assembly using snap-on parts and screws. Powered by a Type 130 motor. Direction can be easily altered by changing the direction of the rods. Speed can be adjusted by changing the angle of the rods. Body shape designed to represent various popular animals whilst maintaining a curved form to move around obstacles. Eyes act as rollers also helping model to smoothly work around obstacles. Games and races can be easily made by building an obstacle course usin

This is the 01 Solar Motor from Tamiya.

The Mechanical Pig Shaking-Head Type is an Educational Modeling Kit from the Tamiya Robocraft Series. Suitable for Ages 10 & Older.

This is a Package of Two 6P Slide Switches from Tamiya.

These are Unassembled Universal Plate Sets from Tamiya's Educational Construction Series.