Tamiya Wild One Max – by The Little Car Company
- August 11th, 2023
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The highly anticipated all electric Tamiya Wild One MAX, which will be publicly unveiled this Summer, starting with a limited-run Launch Edition.
Based on the original Tamiya Wild One (58050) radio-controlled car – first released in 1985 – the Tamiya Wild One MAX will be relaunched as a full-scale vehicle which will be road legal in the UK and EU.
LAUNCH EDITION SPECIFICATIONS
- Carbon fibre dashboard with Launch Edition plaque
- Carbon fibre keyfob
- Launch Edition hologram decals, and r/c replica wheel nuts
- Specially re-introduced Tamiya Wild One 1/10th kit complete with remote control, battery and charger
- Priority build – these will be the first Wild One MAX to be built
Following a visit to Goodwood Festival Of Speed I have ordered one through my company. It comes under the classification of four-wheeled heavy quadricycles designed to carry persons, with an unladen mass of no more than 450kg (excluding batteries).
WILD ONE MAX SPECIFICATIONS
- Price starting from 35,000 GBP (41,000 EUR), excluding VAT and shipping
- Power: Eight removable battery packs, total capacity 14.4kWh
- Top Speed: 62 mph (100 km/h)
- Maximum Est. range of 200km (on road) / 110km (off road)
- Dimensions: 3.6m long (141.7”) and 1.9m wide (74.8”).
- Weight: Kerb weight approximately 500kg.
- Ground clearance 270mm, approach angle 34.1 degrees, breakover angle 28.4 degrees and departure angle 50.8 degrees.
- Road Legality: Road legal pack in the UK and EU under L7e quadricycle regulations*.
- Rear wheel drive
- Tyres: Maxxis Bighorn tyres in a 29” high / 11” wide / 14” rim size at the rear, with a Maxxis 14” on the front.
- Seating for two