Introduction

Monorail Train

Tamiya 70254

This construction set is part of the Educational Construction Series, and it recreates a Monorail Train. The Monorail Train trundles along its rail, reversing direction automatically when the switching lever hits a stopper.

• Length: 203mm, width: 50mm, height: 69mm (approximate dimensions with paper body). Weight: approximately 120g.
• Tire diameter: 23.6mm. Gear ratio: 134.4:1.
• Includes one Type 130 motor, straight rails (universal arms x2) and two pieces of undecorated paper for body.
• One separately sold AAA battery is needed to operate.
• Includes parts to connect universal arms, which can also be used as rail stand.
• Monorail train and paper body can either be suspended from or straddle its rail.
• The train is composed of two tinted plastic sections the front with gearbox and rear with battery case.
• Guide rollers, which can be open or closed, allow attachment of the Monorail Train without disassembly.
• Use lever and stopper to change running direction.
• White paper body is easy to assemble and can be decorated freely.
• Separately sold Items 70143 (Universal Arm Set), 70156 (Long Universal Arm Set) and 70236 (Curved Universal Arm Set) can be used to make or extend course.

You can download extra paper monorail cabs from the links below. One is color, the second is blank so you may color to your liking.