Description
Overview
The Tamiya Pole Trailer is a unique 1/14 scale RC semi-trailer assembly kit designed to transport long loads such as lumber, pipes, bridge supports, and structural materials. This specialized trailer adds industrial authenticity to any Tamiya 1/14 scale trucking setup, replicating the pole trailers frequently seen at construction sites and heavy-haul operations. The adjustable-length aluminum pole connectors and included pipe cargo make this a standout addition to any scale truck fleet.
Built with Tamiya's characteristic attention to detail, the Pole Trailer features an aluminum chassis, metal leaf spring suspension with friction dampers, and chrome-plated wheels that deliver both visual impact and functional durability. The adjustable pole length system allows the trailer to accommodate different cargo sizes, while the included metal chains provide realistic load-securing capability. This is the perfect trailer for builders seeking something different from conventional box trailers.
Key Features
- 1/14 scale RC pole trailer assembly kit with 709mm adjustable length, 186mm width
- Adjustable aluminum pole connectors with three length settings
- Five hollow plastic pipes included as cargo (55mm diameter, 75cm length)
- Metal chains for securing loads
- Aluminum chassis construction
- Metal leaf spring suspension
- Friction dampers for smooth rolling
- Chrome-plated wheels with radial tires (4)
- Compatible with all Tamiya 1/14 tractor trucks
- Ideal for construction and industrial hauling builds
Construction Details
- Aluminum frame construction for durability
- ABS plastic detail components
- Adjustable collapsible center pole
- Multiple pole length configurations
- Metal leaf spring suspension
- Friction dampers
- Rear tread: 138mm
- Weight: approximately 2.55kg
Performance Benefits
- Unique industrial appearance sets your fleet apart
- Adjustable length accommodates various cargo configurations
- Metal chains provide realistic load-securing operation
- Leaf spring suspension ensures smooth towing
- Chrome wheels add premium visual appeal
- Compatible with all Tamiya 1/14 tractor trucks
Usage Notes
The Pole Trailer is designed for on-road use on smooth, hard surfaces. The adjustable pole system allows configuration for different cargo lengths. The included plastic pipes represent bundled cargo, but builders can customize with their own scale loads. Metal chains secure cargo realistically. This trailer is ideal for construction-themed builds, industrial hauling dioramas, and any setup where you want something distinctly different from conventional enclosed trailers. Assembly tools required.
Technical Specs
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Scale | 1/14 |
| Length | 709mm (adjustable) |
| Width | 186mm |
| Rear Tread | 138mm |
| Weight | Approx. 2.55kg |
| Chassis | Aluminum |
| Suspension | Leaf Springs with Friction Dampers |
| Wheels | Chrome-plated |
| Tires | Radial |
| Axles | 4-wheel configuration |
| Compatibility | All Tamiya 1/14 Tractor Trucks |
| Manufacturer | Tamiya |
| Item Number | 56310 |
What's Included
- Aluminum pole trailer chassis components
- Adjustable aluminum pole connectors
- Five hollow plastic pipes (55mm x 75cm)
- Metal chains for load securing
- Leaf spring suspension
- Friction dampers
- Chrome-plated wheels (4)
- Radial tires (4)
- Comprehensive instruction manual
Needed to Complete
- Tamiya 1/14 RC tractor truck (sold separately)
- Assembly tools
- Optional: Custom cargo loads
- Optional: Weathering supplies for industrial appearance
Summary
The Tamiya Pole Trailer delivers unique industrial authenticity with its adjustable-length design and included pipe cargo. This 1/14 scale specialty trailer features aluminum construction, metal chains for load securing, and chrome wheels that complement any Tamiya tractor truck. With its adjustable pole connectors, leaf spring suspension, and five included cargo pipes, this pole trailer is perfect for construction-themed builds, industrial hauling displays, and scale truck enthusiasts seeking something distinctly different from conventional trailers.