Tamiya 84273 1/16 Tiger I Early Production Full Option Kit  [84273]

Overview of the Tamiya 84273 Tiger I Early Production

The Tamiya 84273 recreates the Tiger I in 1/16 scale with a focus on authenticity and mechanical detail. This full option kit is aimed at experienced hobbyists who want a hands-on build with enhanced detail parts and realistic assemblies.

Scale Accuracy and Enhanced Components

Derived from the original Tamiya 56010, this limited edition includes extensive detail-up parts to raise fidelity. The kit adds an aluminum gun barrel and photo-etched grille set, plus scale-specific items such as the mantlet, air cleaners, hatch underside and a commander figure to help achieve a convincing North African appearance.

Control Electronics and Drive Features

The Tamiya 84273 is supplied with a DMD Control Unit and Multi-Function Unit to simulate authentic tank movements. Pre-assembled gearboxes fitted with type 380 motors deliver dependable torque, while the torsion bar spring suspension and pre-assembled tracks provide true-to-scale mobility. For best results use a 4-channel transmitter with self-neutral capability such as the Futaba Attack T4VWD.

The Tamiya 84273 Tiger I kit rewards builders with detailed parts and realistic operation, making it a satisfying project for collectors and serious RC model makers.