1/10 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Kit, w/ M-06 Chassis
$163.10
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1/10 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Kit, w/ M-06 Chassis
$163.10
1/10 Scale
Authentic Scale Replica Model
Unassembled Kit
Full Builder Experience Assembly
Rear Wheel Drive
Authentic Rear Drive Layout
540 Motor Included
Reliable Brushed Power Unit
Polycarbonate Shell
Durable Lightweight Scale Body
TBLE-02S ESC
Brushed And Brushless Compatible
Classic German Scale StyleRear Engine Rear Drive Performance
The Tamiya 1/10 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia M-06 brings iconic classic styling to the world of radio-controlled model cars. Featuring a rear-mounted motor and rear-wheel-drive configuration, this RC car assembly kit delivers exceptional scale realism and playful handling. Built on the popular M-06L chassis, it is perfect for vintage automotive enthusiasts and hobbyists seeking a rewarding build experience.
Precision Engineering In ScaleExperience The Classic M-06 Architecture
Recreate an automotive icon with the Tamiya 1/10 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia M-06. This high-quality scale model RC car captures the distinctive curves of the classic German coupe with a highly detailed, lightweight clear polycarbonate body shell complete with separate chrome bumpers and side mirrors. Underneath the iconic body lies the rear-wheel-drive M-06 chassis, featuring a low center of gravity and a 239mm wheelbase designed to closely mirror the real-world rear-engine layout. Equipped with a 4-wheel double wishbone suspension, 3-piece steering linkage, and high-grip radial tires, this kit provides smooth on-road cornering and stable traction. Powered by an included 540 brushed motor and paired with the versatile Tamiya TBLE-02S electronic speed control, this on-road RC vehicle delivers an ideal balance of building enjoyment and authentic RC driving dynamics.
Technical SpecificationsDetailed Breakdown Of Kit Dimensions
Completion Level
Unassembled Kit
Drivetrain
2WD
Motor Size
540
Power Type
Electric
Differential
Planetary gear
Vehicle Size
1/10 Scale
Product Length
16.1 in (410mm) (ruler)
Product Width
7.2 in (182mm) (ruler)
Product Height
4.9 in (125mm) (ruler)
Charger
Sold Separately
Connector Type
Standard Tamiya Type
Speed Control
Tamiya TBLE-02S ESC Included
Servo
Sold Separately
Vehicle Type
On-Road
Top Speed
Varies by gear setup
Battery Type
7.2V NiMH or 7.4V LiPo
LiPo Compatibility
Yes
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Shock Type
Plastic body friction (shock)
Body
Clear polycarbonate
Wheelbase
9.4 in (239mm) (ruler)
Radio
Sold Separately
Scale
1/10
Motor Type
Brushed
Chassis
M-06L molded plastic bathtub style (chassis)
Tire Tread
Radial
Recommended Battery
7.2V - 7.4V Stick Pack
Pinion
20T
Receiver
Sold Separately
Key Model FeaturesHigh Quality Components And Scale Detail
Scale Polycarbonate BodyDetailed VW Karmann Ghia body shell with separate chrome mirrors and bumpers
Optimized ChassisM-06L long wheelbase configuration with rear motor placement
Scale Wheels & TiresChrome finish wheels with 60D front radials and super grip rear radials
Precision Steering3-piece steering linkage provides responsive handling
Included Powerplant540-type brushed motor included for classic drive capability
Independent SuspensionDouble wishbone suspension setup on all four wheels (shock)
Dual Mode ESCTamiya TBLE-02S ESC supports both brushed and sensored brushless motors
Frequently Asked QuestionsEverything you need to know
What extra equipment do I need to complete the Tamiya 1/10 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia M-06 kit?
To complete the Tamiya 1/10 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia M-06 kit, you will need a 2-channel radio system, a steering servo, a 7.2V-7.4V battery pack with a compatible charger, and polycarbonate spray paint for finishing the body.
Is the Tamiya 1/10 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia M-06 suitable for beginners?
Yes, the Tamiya 1/10 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia M-06 is a great kit for beginners who want to build an RC car from scratch. Tamiya provides clear, step-by-step instruction manuals that make assembly easy and rewarding.
Does the Tamiya 1/10 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia M-06 include a speed controller?
Yes, the Tamiya 1/10 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia M-06 includes the Tamiya TBLE-02S ESC, which is capable of driving both brushed motors and sensored brushless motors.
What maintenance is required for the Tamiya 1/10 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia M-06?
Routine maintenance for the Tamiya 1/10 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia M-06 involves checking and tightening chassis screws, inspecting the planetary differential gears for wear, and cleaning debris from the tires and suspension after running.