Tamiya 71119 Stag Beetle – 2-Channel Remote Control

Tamiya 71119 Stag Beetle – 2-Channel Remote Control is a unique model kit designed for young builders and beginner robotics enthusiasts. This innovative educational model allows for hands-on learning about mechanics and the basics of remote control. Tamiya drew inspiration from the stag beetle, and the mechanical structure itself, topped with a transparent casing, enables observation of the gears and drive during movement. The model is part of the popular Robocraft series and is perfect as a first DIY robot kit.

• Category: construction model for self-assembly (robocraft)
• Scale: no official scale – educational model
• Dimensions (assembled): length approx. 175 mm, height 80 mm, width 110 mm
• Country of manufacture: Japan, a project dedicated for global educational use
• Material: high-quality plastic, electronic components
• Additional components: two 130-type motors, transparent casing, assembly screws (with included screwdriver), 2-channel wired remote control (1 m cable)
• Power source: 2 AA batteries (not included)
• Additional features: movable jaw connected with the legs, possibility to adjust the "teeth" setting in the model

The Tamiya Stag Beetle model is not a classic historical model – it was created to teach construction principles and demonstrate simple mechanics, so it was never involved in any military or civil operations. This product is very popular in educational institutions and home modeling workshops as a tool for developing creativity, manual skills, and logical thinking.

We especially recommend this product to young modelers and everyone who wants to start their adventure with robotics and educational modeling. The low assembly difficulty (2/5) makes it perfect for school-aged children, as well as a family project. The model is easy to assemble thanks to the detailed instructions and included screwdriver, but does require commitment and basic manual skills.

The Tamiya 71119 Stag Beetle educational kit is an interesting proposal for model shops and schools. It's not only an effective introduction to automation and robotics but also a great way to spend time creatively. Thanks to the transparent casing, users gain full insight into the mechanisms at work, enabling a better understanding of how the gears and motors operate. It's an excellent gift choice and provides inspiration for further modeling passion development.