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product_id: 277762506
title: "24136 - Volkswagen 1300 Beetle 1966 1/24 - White"
brand: "tamiya"
price: "S$64"
currency: SGD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 6
category: "Tamiya"
url: https://www.desertcart.sg/products/277762506-24136-volkswagen-1300-beetle-1966-1-24-white
store_origin: SG
region: Singapore
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# Unpainted for custom creativity 1:24 precise scale Single-piece assembly 24136 - Volkswagen 1300 Beetle 1966 1/24 - White

**Brand:** tamiya
**Price:** S$64
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚗 Drive nostalgia home with every detail!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** 24136 - Volkswagen 1300 Beetle 1966 1/24 - White by tamiya
- **How much does it cost?** S$64 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.sg](https://www.desertcart.sg/products/277762506-24136-volkswagen-1300-beetle-1966-1-24-white)

## 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 & Lightweight:** Weighs just 285g, easy to handle and showcase
- • **Precision Engineering:** Detailed dimensions (28.9 x 19.1 x 7 cm) for authentic display
- • **Creative Customization:** Unpainted model invites your personal artistic touch
- • **Perfect for Aspiring Modelers:** Recommended for ages 10-16, ideal for skill-building
- • **Iconic 1966 Volkswagen Beetle Replica:** Own a timeless classic in stunning 1:24 scale

## Overview

The Tamiya 24136 Volkswagen 1300 Beetle 1966 model is a 1:24 scale, unpainted plastic kit designed for ages 10-16. Measuring 28.9 x 19.1 x 7 cm and weighing 285g, it offers a precise, collectible replica of the iconic Beetle, perfect for hobbyists seeking a customizable and educational modeling experience.

## Description

Even in this era of sophistication, the popularity of the Volkswagen "Beetle" has not diminished. The original design dates back to the 1930s, when Dr. Ferdinand Porsche provided the design framework for the people's car. ? Today, with more than 20 million units produced, the Volkswagen Beetle has become a mass-produced engine symbol, with no other vehicle exceeding this figure. Built on the robust platform chassis is the incredibly reliable air-cooled flat four-cylinder engine. The suspension is independent of all four wheels for clean handling and driving comfort. Although the onset of World War II greatly hindered Volkswagen's marketing opportunities, it made a superb comeback shortly after the conflict, under the skillful leadership of Heinrich Nordhoff. Throughout its service life, the Volkswagen has been continuously improved to meet modern automotive standards. Expanded power plant displacement and better visibility are two of the notable changes that have allowed the Beetle to set standards for the compact car market, decade after decade. ? The Volkswagen model of 1966 is considered the classic ladybug, which retains the most of the original design features, and it has become a collector's item. Even today, more than half a century later, the observation of an agile insect is still a pleasant sight to see, and its incomparable shape will probably delight generations to come. ? Requires painting and assembly.

Review: Complicated Product - Well...I can't say this complicated product was my expectation....all I wanted was a model for my previous 1971 white beetle.. and perhaps that was my motivation to finish assembly...because certainly u will need a motivation to finish.
Review: Tamiya - Detail and affordable great for beginners and top modellers alike. Quality

## Features

- Package Height : 2.75"
- Package Length: 29.7 cm
- Package width: 19 cm
- Product Type: Toys & Games

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B000WN88Q8 |
| Age Range Description | Kid |
| Assembly Instructions Description | Follow the included instructions for assembly. |
| Assembly Time | 65 Days |
| Best Sellers Rank | #92,289 in Toys ( See Top 100 in Toys ) #49 in Car Model Building Kits |
| Brand Name | Tamiya |
| CPSIA Cautionary Statement | Choking Hazard - Small Parts, No Warning Applicable |
| Color | No Paint |
| Controller Type | manual/hand control |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 582 Reviews |
| EU Spare Part Availability Duration | 1 Years |
| Educational Objective | Teaching about automotive history and building skills |
| Frame Material Type | Plastic |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 04950344996377 |
| Included Components | Assembly parts, Paint, Screwdriver, Product Manual |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Is Assembly Required | Yes |
| Is Electric | No |
| Item Dimensions | 28.9 x 19.1 x 7 centimeters |
| Item Type Name | MODEL KIT |
| Item Weight | 0.63 Pounds |
| Lithium Battery Weight | 0.01 Kilograms |
| Manufacturer | T2M |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TAM24136 |
| Manufacturer recommended age | 10 - 16 years |
| Material Type | Karton, Plastikmodellbau |
| Minimum Age Recomendation | 168 |
| Model Name | Volkswagen 1300 Beetle 1966 |
| Model Number | TAM24136 |
| Not for Kids | No |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Number of Pieces | 1 |
| Operation Mode | Manual |
| Other Special Features of the Product | High quality and detailed classic car model kit |
| Power Plug Type | No Plug |
| Power Source | No Power Source |
| Product Style | Basic, Sport |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Indoor |
| Remote Included | No |
| Scale | 1:24 |
| Set Name | Volkswagen 1300 Beetle 1966 Model Kit |
| Size | Taille unique |
| Skill Level | Intermediate to Advanced |
| Sub Brand | Volkswagen |
| Subject Character | Volkswagen |
| Theme | Vehicle |
| UPC | 950344996371 899998629764 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |

## Images

![24136 - Volkswagen 1300 Beetle 1966 1/24 - White - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81XVJUTqhwL.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Complicated Product
*by A***H on 1 December 2025*

Well...I can't say this complicated product was my expectation....all I wanted was a model for my previous 1971 white beetle.. and perhaps that was my motivation to finish assembly...because certainly u will need a motivation to finish.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tamiya
*by S***S on 18 June 2021*

Detail and affordable great for beginners and top modellers alike. Quality

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very nice kit
*by D***Y on 28 August 2026*

Typical Tamiya quality. A very nice kit with a lot of detail but easy to assemble for most modelers.

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*Last updated: 2026-10-05*