VehiclesTamiya Monster Beetle (2015)Shock service
Maintenance reference
Shock service
Tamiya Monster Beetle (2015) · 58618
Monster Beetle (2015) kit 58618; exact 28-page manufacturer PDF edition
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Damper assembly and filling reference for the exact kit. Spring/friction units use their own assembly instructions; no replacement interval is specified.
- Tamiya 58618 instruction manual, PDF pp. 13-14 (opens in a new tab)
Assembly drawing · Tamiya 58618 Monster Beetle (2015); 28-page PDF
An assembly drawing shows the components; it does not provide a complete service sequence.
Parts, tools and consumables
Listed in the reference
- Damper oil listed in kit instructionsconsumableRequirement source, PDF p. 13 (opens in a new tab)
- Tissue paper for excess damper oilconsumableRequirement source, PDF p. 13 (opens in a new tab)
Part links open an exact-model OEM listing. Quantities, reused hardware and condition-dependent replacements may need checking in the manual. A listed part is not an instruction to replace it.
Setup specifications
- Shocks
- Oil-filled front and rearStock
- Shock oil, front
- Kit-standard Tamiya damper oil (#400) (maker grade)Stock
- Shock oil, rear
- Kit-standard Tamiya damper oil (#400) (maker grade)Stock
Keep the axle positions and original units shown. Values describe the cited configuration. Replacement-derived and community figures keep their stated basis.