Tamiya 71104 Mechanical Ostrich - Two Leg Walking Type

This two legged mechanical ostrich walks when motor rotation is transferred to the legs via crank plates. It is a simple to construct kit that is a fun way to learn basic assembly skills and mechanical principals with the transparent body allowing the movement of parts to be observed.

AUD$ 53.95

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Overview

Motor rotation is transferred to the legs via crank plates and linkage rods, causing the Mechanical Ostrich to walk at one of two selectable speeds. The body is made from a transparent purple ABS resin that allows you to see all of the motors, gears, and cranks in action. The battery and motor are positioned for optimum weight balance.

This is a kit requiring assembly. No soldering is required.

Basic specifications

Total length: 135 mm
Total weight: 100 g (without batteries)
Body material: ABS resin
2 possible different speeds.
Gearbox, motor, and control switch are included.
Requires one AA (a.k.a. R6 or UM3) battery (not included).
Continuous running time with Alkaline battery: 1.5 hrs.

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