A motorized LEGO Technic Trial Jeep, features 4-wheel drive with fake V6 engine, ackerman steering, 5-link suspensions, opened bonnet and trunk and detailed interior.
Chevrolet Kodiak C70
10,00 € -Excl. Tax
Snowrunner’s Fan here ? Here is a replica of the Chevrolet Kodiak C70 in LEGO Technic, with 4×4 drivetrain, suspensions on both axles, working rear saddle, openable doors and hood, with removable V8 Diesel Engine, and removable cabin. With building instructions for two versions (Control+ or PFS).
Video Presentation
(Control+ Version shown)
Specifications
- Chevrolet Kodiak C70 in LEGO Technic
- Dimensions : 44 x 17 x 17cm, Scale : 1/17, Wheels : Ø62.4mm, Weight : 1.35kg
- 4×4 Drivetrain with Geared Hub and Differential (no lock)
- Dual wheel at the back, with 57360 Hinge Cylinder for the transmission in the geared hub
- Onboard Servo Motor steering with rack and pinion
- Fifth wheel (saddle) with locking mechanism for classic trailer attachment
- Fully suspended axle with links, springs and Panhard Rod
- Openable doors to reveal the detailed interior
- Openable hood revealing the removable CAT V8 Diesel Engine (connected to the drivetrain)
- Openable left side box (replace by the IR receiver on PFS version)
- PFS version only : knob mechanism to swith on the battery box
- Removable cabin, enabling to re-use the Class 7 Platform for other truck in same class (like GMC TopKick)
- Available in two versions : Control+ Motor (Poweredup App) or classic Power Function System (IR remote)
How to build ?
You only need the parts and the instructions. You can purchase the PDF instructions on this shop (two versions) which contains the partlist at the end, but you can also check on Rebrickable first or in the instructions preview below.
- Control+ Motors with PoweredUp App (Bluetooth remote using smartphone) [rebrickable.com]
- Power Functions System (IR Remote and receiver) [Rebrickable.com]
If you do not have the parts, you can purchase the complete kit from retailers :
- Using Genuine LEGO Parts : Have a look to my creator page on Buildamoc or if not available, request a custom quote from them.
- Using non-Genuine LEGO Parts : This model is available on LesDiy Store in a complete package, including parts (alternative bricks from China) and PDF Instructions.
About this product
Instructions preview
Control+ (PoweredUp App) Version (tutorial for set up the control profile example)
Design Secrets on this creation :
If you are interested by the design secrets of this creation, I have share the insights in Instagram Posts, please see :
- Original Model History
- Drivetrain
- Steering
- Suspensions
- Fifth Wheel / Saddle
- Openable Elements : Doors, Hood
- Removable Elements : Cabin, Engine
- Exterior Design
- Some insights on the PFS version [1], [2], [3], [4]
Additional information
| Model Size | 44 x 17 x 17cm, Wheels : Ø62.4mm, Weight : 1.35kg |
|---|---|
| Color | Black, Red, White |
| Categories | All, Truck |
| Motorized | Yes (with drive) |
| Building Difficulty | Medium |
| Piece Count | Control+ : 1471 parts |
| Bill Of Material | See rebrickable links |
| Purchased File | PDF Building Instructions (190 pages / 75 mo) |
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