# On-road truck Tamiya Carson Unimog U400 RC model 1:87 — electric engine, Li-Ion, from 8+

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--tamiya-carson-500504125--11668366
**Data updated:** 2025-12-24 02:17 (EET)
**Category:** Remote Control Toys
**Manufacturer:** Tamiya Carson
**Manufacturer code:** 500504125
**EAN:** 4005299541254
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 85.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-13 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 71.07 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--tamiya-carson-500504125--11668366

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 01.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 06.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 06.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Compact on-road RC truck Tamiya Carson Unimog U400 in 1:87 scale with an electric motor and Li‑Ion battery technology. Designed for users aged 8 and up, this detailed model reproduces the Unimog U400 for on‑road driving and hobby use. Suitable for collectors and younger enthusiasts, it offers easy handling, realistic appearance and battery-powered operation for portable play and display.

## Long description

CARSON’s 1:87 Unimog U400 Kommunal is a detailed miniature model of the classic Unimog, ready-to-run (100% RTR) and designed for on-road use and display. The compact replica features digital-proportional control, functioning front and rear lights, realistic paint and printing, and a Li‑Ion drive battery for extended runtime. The set includes the vehicle, a Reflex Stick Micro 2.4 GHz transmitter, a display case and four AAA batteries for the transmitter.
Advantages
The model offers interference-free 2.4 GHz remote control with smooth proportional acceleration and steering plus steering trim, a switchable signal light, and up to 70 minutes of driving time from a single 30‑minute charge via the transmitter. Its small turning circle and detailed finish make it suitable both for display and for action on compact layouts. The vehicle arrives fully assembled and ready to run for immediate use.
Suitable for
Collectors of scale models (1:87)
Hobbyists and model railway layouts
Children and beginners aged 8 and up who want an easy-to-use RC truck
Portable outdoor and indoor on-road play or display
Key specifications
Scale: 1:87
Model: Unimog U400 / U406 design (Kommunal livery)
Drive: electric motor
Battery: built-in Li‑Ion drive battery — up to 70 minutes runtime; charging time approx. 30 minutes via transmitter
Radio: 2.4 GHz Reflex Stick Micro transmitter (digital-proportional control, steering trim)
Lights: functioning front and rear lights, switchable signal light
Set includes: vehicle, transmitter, display case, 4× AAA transmitter batteries (included)
Manufacturer / Brand: Tamiya Carson
MPN: 500504125
EAN: 4005299541254
Recommended age: 8+
How to use
Insert the four AAA batteries into the Reflex Stick Micro transmitter, place the built-in Li‑Ion drive battery in charge by connecting it to the transmitter’s power plug, and wait until charging is complete (about 30 minutes). Turn on the transmitter and vehicle, pair if required, then use the proportional throttle and steering controls to drive. Use the steering trim to fine-tune straight-line steering and press the light control on the transmitter to switch the signal light on or off. After use, switch both units off and store the model in the supplied display case.
Usage recommendations
Use the model on flat, on-road surfaces or compact model railway yards to avoid strain on the drivetrain. Charge the Li‑Ion battery fully before first use and avoid storing the battery fully discharged. Keep the model and transmitter dry and avoid exposure to prolonged direct sunlight.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Charging time | 0.5 h |
| Housing colour | Orange, Grey, Black |
| Product type | On-road truck |
| Original model name | Unimog U400 |
| Charger | Yes |
| Original brand name | Mercedes-Benz |

### Technical details

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Frequency band | 2.4 |
| Construction type | Ready-to-Run (RTR) |
| Scale | 1:87 |
| Engine type | Electric engine |
| Recommended age (min) | 8 yr(s) |
| Light effects | Yes |

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Manual | Yes |
| Batteries included | Yes |
| Transmitter | Yes |

### Battery

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery type | AAA |
| Battery life | 70 min |
| Number of batteries (transmitter) | 4 |
| Batteries required | Yes |

### Safety warning

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Not for children 0-3 years | Yes |
| EU TSD warning | Not for children under 36 months |

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Suggested gender | Boy |

## FAQ

### How much does the On-road truck Tamiya Carson Unimog U400 1:87 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 85.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 2 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 01.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can On-road truck Tamiya Carson Unimog U400 1:87 be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Tamiya Carson products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Tamiya Carson service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### Where can I download the instructions for On-road truck Tamiya Carson Unimog U400 1:87?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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