---
product_id: 5164485
title: "Four Wheel Drive Mini REV Series No.5 Flame Astute (Ar Chassis) 18 705 (Mini 4wd)"
brand: "tamiya"
price: "C$1976"
currency: NIO
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 6
category: "Tamiya"
url: https://www.desertcart.ni/products/5164485-four-wheel-drive-mini-rev-series-no-5-flame-astute
store_origin: NI
region: Nicaragua
---

# 3.5:1 optimized gear ratio AR chassis for sleek aerodynamics Low friction diffuser panel Four Wheel Drive Mini REV Series No.5 Flame Astute (Ar Chassis) 18 705 (Mini 4wd)

**Brand:** tamiya
**Price:** C$1976
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔥 Ignite your competitive edge with the Flame Astute! 🏁

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Four Wheel Drive Mini REV Series No.5 Flame Astute (Ar Chassis) 18 705 (Mini 4wd) by tamiya
- **How much does it cost?** C$1976 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ni](https://www.desertcart.ni/products/5164485-four-wheel-drive-mini-rev-series-no-5-flame-astute)

## Best For

- tamiya enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted tamiya brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Compact & Portable:** Lightweight 15.5 cm design perfect for on-the-go racing battles
- • **Precision AR Chassis:** Engineered for ultimate maintainability and aerodynamic speed
- • **Race-Ready Gear Ratio:** 3.5:1 gearing tuned for thrilling acceleration and control
- • **Smooth Glide Diffuser:** Under low friction plastic panel reduces drag for faster runs
- • **Timeless Flame Design:** Iconic red flame aesthetics that turn heads on every track

## Overview

The Tamiya Four Wheel Drive Mini REV Series No.5 Flame Astute features an AR chassis designed for aerodynamic efficiency and easy maintenance. Equipped with a 3.5:1 gear ratio and a low friction diffuser panel, this compact 15.5 cm mini 4WD car delivers fast, smooth racing performance. Lightweight and portable, it’s perfect for hobbyists and racers seeking a stylish, high-performance model with classic flame visuals.

## Description

This is JR Flame Astute - AR Chassis / Tamiya / 18705, Maker: Tamiya, Part Number: 18705

Review: Great toy car! - My son loves this car. It was very easy to assemble. It provides great entertainment for kids to assemble and race their cars.
Review: Beautiful kit - A classic design and always gets compliments when I race it.

## Features

- Chassis AR in pursuit of maintainability and aerodynamic. Diffuser panel and under low friction plastic. Gear ratio is set to 3.5:1.
- Subject gender: Men and women shared
- Major countries of manufacture: Philippines

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B00I9O4LUY |
| Additional Features | Portable |
| Age Range Description | Big Kid |
| Are Batteries Required | Yes |
| Batteries are Included | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | #537,101 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) #2,101 in Hobby RC Cars |
| Brand Name | TAMIYA |
| Color | Red |
| Customer Reviews | 4.3 out of 5 stars 92 Reviews |
| Item Dimensions | 6.1 x 3.82 x 1.61 inches |
| Item Weight | 0.1 Kilograms |
| Manufacturer | TAMIYA |
| Manufacturer Maximum Age (MONTHS) | 600.00 |
| Manufacturer Minimum Age (MONTHS) | 168.00 |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Model Name | 18705 |
| Model Number | 18705-000 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Players | 1 |
| Operation Mode | Remote Control |
| Power Source | No Power Source Required |
| Size | 15.5 centimeters |
| Theme | Vehicles |
| Toy Vehicle Form | Car |

## Images

![Four Wheel Drive Mini REV Series No.5 Flame Astute (Ar Chassis) 18 705 (Mini 4wd) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61UFPIkDTHL.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great toy car!
*by M***T on June 7, 2025*

My son loves this car. It was very easy to assemble. It provides great entertainment for kids to assemble and race their cars.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Beautiful kit
*by J***S on October 30, 2024*

A classic design and always gets compliments when I race it.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Four Stars
*by S***G on August 5, 2014*

not very expandable, very basic and traditional

## Frequently Bought Together

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*Product available on Desertcart Nicaragua*
*Store origin: NI*
*Last updated: 2026-02-17*