Tamiya 58557 1/10 Unimog 406 Wheelie Truck Kit - CW01 Chassis  [58557]

Get Rolling with the Tamiya 58557 Unimog Wheelie

The Tamiya 58557 Unimog 406 Wheelie brings the character of the Mercedes-Benz Unimog to a 1/10 scale build that is fun to assemble and drive. This kit captures the Unimog's go-anywhere attitude while keeping the build approachable for RC collectors and casual drivers. Mounted on the CW01 chassis, it is set up to perform dramatic wheelies on a variety of surfaces.

CW01 Chassis: Simple and Tough

The CW01 chassis is a time-tested platform in Tamiya's range, prized for straightforward assembly and dependable strength. It pairs a rugged axle layout with a compliant front suspension setup, delivering predictable handling over rough ground. The 2WD drivetrain keeps servicing simple while providing consistent performance, and the friction-style dampers help smooth out bumpy runs.

Iconic Unimog Performance in Miniature

The full-size Mercedes-Benz Unimog is celebrated for exceptional off-road capability, and this model reflects that spirit at scale. Whether tackling gravel tracks or smooth park paths, the Unimog 406 Wheelie offers an engaging drive that mixes realism with playful antics. Tamiya engineering helps translate that real-world feel into reliable RC performance.

Ready for Custom Paint and Lighting

This kit arrives with a clear polycarbonate shell ready for your paintwork and a vinyl decal set for authentic detailing. It also includes LED light buckets so you can fit lights later for night runs or display setups. Builders who enjoy tweaking can easily personalise the truck to suit their style.

The Tamiya 58557 Unimog 406 Wheelie is a solid pick for hobbyists looking for a versatile kit that balances realism with stunt-friendly capability. Its durable layout and upgrade-friendly body make it a worthwhile project truck.