TAMIYA - Centipede Robot Robotics Science Kit (70230)

TAMIYA - Centipede Robot Robotics Science Kit (70230)

Like them or loathe them, centipedes are fascinating things, andthis enthralling Educational Construction kit is an accuraterecreation of a Japanese centipede s slithering movement. At around40cm in length and with 9 pairs of legs, this is not only a highlyinteresting build, it also offers many hours of fun. This productwas developed from original research performed by Osaka Universityin Japan.

Length: 400mm, width: 92mm, height: 40mm Weight (includingbatteries): 243g.
The finished model consists of a head unit and separate body units,gearbox and battery case.
Approximate speed is 1 meter every 15 seconds.
The underside of the model is shaped so that the centipede isautomatically routed around obstacles it cannot go over.
Body sections are molded in clear blue plastic. The number used canbe altered.
Type 130 motor and gears are shared with Mini 4WD products,therefore can be upgraded using Grade-Up parts from the Mini 4WDseries.
Requires two separately sold AAA batteries.





/!\ WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 yrs.
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