Tamiya 70271 Walking & Swimming Penguin Model

This Construction Series amphibious product depicts the catchy motion of a penguin. On the ground, the model moves forward by moving wheels in tandem with legs, and in the water, the model swims by moving flippers.

About the Model
- The link mechanism converts the rotation of the submarine motor into the motion of legs and flippers
- On the ground, the model stands on three wheels - side wheels on the legs and a front centre wheel on its lower abdomen – on the ground and moves forward by swinging the body
- In the water, the model swims and gets the head out of water by the float on its neck
- Changing directions of wheels and flippers allows turning on the ground and in the water
- Plastic parts can be painted
- Includes one submarine motor
- Requires 1 x AAA battery (not included)
- To comply with the CE regulation, D parts (cap lock and cap lock base) are added, and rib is added onto battery cap 
- The cap lock is attached by screw for secure attachment of battery 
- Remove the cap lock screw to remove battery cap 
- When the battery cap is fully closed, the motor is switched on
- The Submarine Motor Mini is pre-assembled
- The belly part has CE and WEEE marks moulded into it
- Comes with updated packaging with CE mark and instruction manual