# Radio-controlled car Tamiya Carson VW Beetle Wintersport 1:87, electric engine, lithium battery, for ages 8+

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--tamiya-carson-500504149--11669576
**Data updated:** 2025-12-31 11:33 (EET)
**Category:** Remote Control Toys
**Manufacturer:** Tamiya Carson
**Manufacturer code:** 500504149
**EAN:** 4005299011856
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 95.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-13 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 78.92 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--tamiya-carson-500504149--11669576

## 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

Tamiya Carson VW Beetle Wintersport is a 1:87 scale radio-controlled car with an electric motor and lithium battery technology. Designed for users aged 8 and up, it offers compact size for indoor and outdoor hobby use, easy handling via remote control, and realistic model styling. Suitable for collectors and young enthusiasts seeking small-scale RC driving and display.

## Long description

Experience the iconic VW Beetle in compact radio-controlled form with the Carson VW Beetle Wintersport in 1:87 scale. Modeled after the classic "people's car," this detailed RC model reproduces characteristic design elements and offers electric-powered driving suitable for hobby use. The set includes a transmitter, a rechargeable lithium battery, disposable batteries for the transmitter and a display case for storage and presentation.
Advantages
The Carson VW Beetle Wintersport features LED front and rear lights, fully proportional controls and detailed paintwork that reproduce the original look. It charges quickly via the transmitter in approximately 45 minutes and offers a very small turning radius plus steering trim for precise handling. Compact scale and quality workmanship make it easy to store and display.
Suitable for
 Hobby RC driving and indoor display
 Collectors of classic car models
 Beginners aged 8 and up learning remote-control operation
 Model enthusiasts preferring 1:87 scale vehicles
Key specifications
 Product: Radio-controlled model car
 Model: Carson VW Beetle Wintersport
 Scale: 1:87
 Engine type: Electric motor
 Battery technology: Lithium (rechargeable)
 Includes: Transmitter, rechargeable battery, transmitter batteries, display case
 Recommended minimum age: 8 years
How to use
Install the provided batteries into the transmitter, charge the model's lithium battery via the transmitter until the charge is complete (approx. 45 minutes), and then connect the battery in the model according to the included instructions. Use the transmitter's proportional controls and steering trim to adjust handling and drive the model on suitable smooth surfaces or in indoor spaces. Observe the supplied manual for pairing and safety information.
Usage recommendations
Operate the Carson VW Beetle Wintersport on flat, dry surfaces and avoid water exposure. Charge the lithium battery in a well-ventilated area and follow the manufacturer's guidelines for battery care and safe disposal.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 1 |
| Charging time | 0.45 h |
| On/off switch | Yes |
| Compatible battery sizes | AAA |
| Housing colour | Blue |
| Product type | Car |
| Transmitter frequency | 2.4 GHz |
| Built-in servo | Yes |
| Built-in controller | Yes |
| Suitable for indoor use | Yes |

### Technical details

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Packaging content | Ready assembled model, 2.4 GHz remote control with charging connector, Lithium drive battery, storage showcase, 4x AAA sender batteries, manual. |
| Transmitter | Yes |

### Battery

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Battery technology | Lithium |
| Battery type | AAA |
| Battery life | 45 min |
| 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/Girl |

## FAQ

### How much does the RC car Tamiya Carson VW Beetle Wintersport 1:87 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 95.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 4 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 RC car Tamiya Carson VW Beetle Wintersport 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

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