Overview
The Tamiya Mini 4WD Lord Knight is a futuristic racing machine from the Laser Mini 4WD Series, featured as one of the main cars in the Japanese manga "MINI 4 KING." This striking design combines aggressive styling with the performance capabilities of Tamiya's highly adaptable VZ chassis, creating a machine that excels both visually and competitively.
The VZ chassis represents modern Mini 4WD engineering with its compact, lightweight design featuring reinforced bumper and rear stay construction for exceptional durability. The chassis includes innovative V parts that provide stability advantages through lane change sections and jumps, making the Lord Knight a formidable competitor on technical tracks.
Key Features
- Futuristic Lord Knight body design
- VZ chassis with reinforced construction
- Dedicated clear yellow V parts included
- Low friction black POM bearings
- Large diameter dish wheels
- Type 130 motor included
Performance Benefits
- V parts provide stability on lane changes
- High-mount roller section reduces jumping
- Front lower guard acts as brake on upslopes
- Taller roller mounts limit body lean
- 4.2:1 gear ratio for balanced performance
Usage Notes
- Assembly required (snap-together)
- Scale: 1/32
- Batteries not included
- Compatible with Tamiya Grade-Up Parts
Technical Specs
- Item Number: 19803
- Length: 158mm
- Width: 98mm
- Height: 45mm
- Chassis: VZ
- Motor: Type 130 (included)
- Gear Ratio: 4.2:1
What's Included
- Blue ABS body shell
- Black ABS VZ chassis
- Clear yellow V parts (3 types)
- White large diameter dish wheels
- Black elastomer slick tires
- Type 130 motor
- Dedicated sticker set
Needed to Complete
- 2 x AA batteries (sold separately)
Summary
The Tamiya Mini 4WD Lord Knight combines manga-inspired styling with advanced VZ chassis performance. The included V parts provide unique stability advantages, making this an excellent choice for racers seeking both visual impact and competitive capability.