Leopard 2A7V - RC Full Option Kit - 1/16

Leopard 2A7V - RC Full Option Kit

1/16 scale assembly kit of the German Bundeswehr Main Battle Tank Leopard 2A7V - RC Full Option kit.

About the Model:
- 1/16 scale assembly kit
- Highly detailed model
- Length: 701mm
- Width: 241mm
- Height: 190mm
- Weight of the finished model: 4,9kg
- Detailes surfaces and weldseams
- Die-cast components for the running gear, like drive sprockets and suspennsion arms
- New DMD T-12 Unit with integrated Gun barrel stabilizer
- Gear box with two Type 540 motors
- Comes with Type type 130 motors (for turret rotation motor and gun recoil) and TSU-03 servo (for gun elevation)
- Realistic suspension system
- Aluminum gun barrel
- RC functions:
  Propotional forward- and backward
  Propotional left and right steering
  Propotional gun elevation (up to 18 degrees, depression of 7 degrees)
  Propotional turret rotation (360°)
  Main gun firing with sound, flash and recoil
  MG-Firing with sound and LED flash
- Pre-build tracks

For RC-operation a 4-channel transmitter and receiver with analog trim is required. You also need one 7,2 Volt Racing Packs as battery.

The Tamiya 1:16 Leopard 2A7V RC Full Option Kit (56047) is a highly detailed remote-controlled model kit of the modern German main battle tank Leopard 2A7V. The kit features precisely reproduced surfaces with detailed weld seams and an aluminum gun barrel. Drive sprockets and suspension arms are made of die-cast zinc, and the fully sprung chassis is equipped with torsion bar suspension. The pre-assembled tracks simplify assembly.

Realistic driving, sound, and light functions are provided by the new T-12 DMD/multifunction unit, which also offers integrated weapon stabilization. The gearbox is equipped with two Type 540 motors, while Type 130 motors control turret rotation and gun recoil. A TSU-03 servo controls the elevation and depression of the gun.

About the original Leopard 2A7V:
The Leopard 2A7V is a cutting-edge variant of the legendary Leopard 2 main battle tank, originally developed by Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) in the 1970s. This version, introduced in 2014, showcases significant advancements in key areas such as firepower, protection, and mobility, making it one of the most advanced tanks in modern military use.


One of the standout features of the Leopard 2A7V is its reinforced armor and improved suspension, providing greater survivability on the battlefield. Its advanced targeting and fire control systems ensure accurate target engagement, even at long distances. Furthermore, the tank is designed to withstand threats from modern explosives and anti-tank munitions.


Equipped with cutting-edge communication and battlefield management systems, the Leopard 2A7V enables smooth coordination with other units in dynamic combat environments. Its reputation for versatility and reliability makes it a key asset in numerous military forces worldwide, continuing the Leopard 2’s legacy of excellence.