The Amarok is a mid-size pickup truck built by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles (VWCV). The truck has been in production since 2010 and it has proven very versatile on both on-road and off-road applications. The life size subject features a modern pick-up truck body with double- and single-cab variants. Suspension is provided by front McPherson struts and rear leaf springs. This radio control model is based upon a 3-liter engine version of the truck which was used to promote the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi 2014. The Tamiya RC kit is based on a modified version of the WT-01 chassis platform.

Specs and features:

  • Scale 1/10
  • Construction type Assembly kit
  • Terrain use Off-Road
  • Drive-train 2WD
  • Drive type Gearbox
  • Drive line Dog bone
  • Differential type Gear
  • Suspension Fully independent double wishbone
  • Steering mechanism Direct servo
  • Shock damper Friction damper
  • Shock damper material Plastic
  • Tire type Rubber
  • Tire tread Block-pattern
  • Body material Polycarbonate
  • Chassis material Plastic