Overview
The Tamiya Mini 4WD Dash-1 Emperor Premium brings back one of the most beloved Mini 4WD designs on the modern Super-II Chassis. Originally featured in the popular "Dash! Yonkuro" manga series, the Emperor has been a fan favorite since its introduction, and this premium edition delivers that classic appeal with updated performance.
Built on the durable Super-II Chassis, the Dash-1 Emperor Premium features a reinforced bumper, dual-point rear stay mounting, and screw-secured gear cover for reliable racing performance. The striking combination of the classic Emperor body with modern chassis technology makes this kit perfect for nostalgic fans and new racers alike.
Key Features
- Iconic Dash-1 Emperor body from "Dash! Yonkuro" series
- Modern Super-II Chassis in black ABS plastic
- Reinforced front bumper design
- Dual-point rear stay attachment
- Large-diameter 6-spoke silver wheels
- Black large-diameter slick tires
- Blue A-Parts and Easy Locking Gear Cover
Performance Benefits
- Durable ABS chassis withstands crashes
- Stable 80mm wheelbase for consistent handling
- Large-diameter wheels for higher top speed
- Reinforced bumper protects from impacts
- Excellent adaptability for tune-up parts
Usage Notes
- Requires two AA/R6 alkaline batteries (sold separately)
- Compatible with Super-II Chassis Grade-Up parts
- Perfect for collectors and racers
- Snap-fit assembly - no glue required
Technical Specs
- Scale: 1/32
- Length: 150mm
- Width: 97mm
- Chassis: Super-II Chassis (Black ABS)
- Wheelbase: 80mm
- Tread: 64mm
- Ground Clearance: 5.3mm
- Gear Ratio: 4.2:1
- Tamiya Item Number: 18069
What's Included
- Dash-1 Emperor body
- Super-II Chassis (black)
- Blue A-Parts and Easy Locking Gear Cover
- Large-diameter 6-spoke silver wheels (4)
- Black large-diameter slick tires (4)
- Motor
- Newly designed decal sheet
- Assembly instructions
Needed to Complete
- Two AA/R6/UM3 alkaline batteries
- Side cutters for removing parts
Summary
The Tamiya Mini 4WD Dash-1 Emperor Premium is the perfect way to experience a classic Mini 4WD icon on a modern, race-ready chassis. Whether you're a long-time fan of the "Dash! Yonkuro" series or discovering the Emperor for the first time, this premium edition delivers excellent performance and unmistakable style.
