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Special order – usually 2–4 weeksWe don't keep this one on the shelf. We order it in from the UK distributor as soon as you buy, and send it the moment it arrives – usually within 2–4 weeks.Need it sooner? See model kits in stock
Before you order
This is a special order. We don't hold it in stock – we order it from the UK distributor especially for you.
It usually arrives with us and is sent out within 2–4 weeks. Occasionally the distributor runs out, in which case we'll contact you straight away with options, including a full refund.
Please only order if you're happy to wait. This doesn't affect your statutory rights, including your right to cancel.
If your basket has other things in it too, we'll hold the whole order and send it all together once this arrives. Want the rest sooner? Just place it as a separate order.
Special Order - ETA 2-4 Weeks
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This Construction Series amphibious product depicts the catchy motion of a penguin. On the ground, the model moves forward by moving wheels in tandem with legs, and in the water, the model swims by moving flippers.
About the Model
The link mechanism converts the rotation of the submarine motor into the motion of legs and flippers
On the ground, the model stands on three wheels - side wheels on the legs and a front centre wheel on its lower abdomen – on the ground and moves forward by swinging the body
In the water, the model swims and gets the head out of water by the float on its neck
Changing directions of wheels and flippers allows turning on the ground and in the water
Plastic parts can be painted
Includes one submarine motor
Requires 1 x AAA battery (not included)
To comply with the CE regulation, D parts (cap lock and cap lock base) are added, and rib is added onto battery cap
The cap lock is attached by screw for secure attachment of battery
Remove the cap lock screw to remove battery cap
When the battery cap is fully closed, the motor is switched on
The Submarine Motor Mini is pre-assembled
The belly part has CE and WEEE marks moulded into it
Comes with updated packaging with CE mark and instruction manual
Carton quantity is 24 and EAN is 4950344702718
At a glance
Type: Assembly Kit
Subject: Animals
Brand: Tamiya
Product code: 70271
Special Order - ETA 2-4 Weeks. We order this in for you from the UK distributor, so please allow 2 to 4 weeks for it to reach you.
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