Revell Control Spring Tide RC Boat with Amazon Basics AAA 850mAh (4) Model Kit
Revell Spring Tide RC boat with Amazon Basics 4-pack AAA rechargeable batteries. Remote range 15 metres. Recommended age 8+. Boat measures 320 × 140 × 120 mm. Batteries: 4× AAA, 850 mAh, delivered pre-charged and rechargeable up to 500 cycles for high- and low-drain devices.
£32.27
Description
Model Overview
The Control Spring Tide RC Boat from Revell is a compact radio-controlled hobby boat designed for straightforward fun and display. Supplied with a 2.4 GHz remote control system, the model offers a simple, accessible way to enjoy model boating and to introduce younger modellers to radio-controlled craft-building and operation.
About the Manufacturer
Revell is a long-established name in plastic modelling and hobby products, recognised for producing approachable builds and a range of radio-controlled models as well as traditional kits. Revell products aim to balance ease of use with satisfying performance, making them popular with both newcomers and experienced hobbyists seeking reliable hobby-grade items.
Historical Background
Model boating has long been a popular branch of the hobby, combining basic engineering, remote-control electronics and a love of small craft. Radio-controlled boats like the Control Spring Tide let enthusiasts enjoy on-water operation without the complexity of larger scale builds, while still delivering a tactile, hands-on hobby experience.
Model Kit Features
- Remote range: 15 metre
- Recommended age: 8 years and above
- Dimensions: 320 mm length x 140 mm width x 120 mm height
- Radio frequency: 2.4 GHz
- Includes: 4-pack AAA rechargeable batteries, 850 mAh (pre-charged)
- Battery capability: can be recharged up to 500 times with minimal power loss
- Battery compatibility: suitable for a wide range of high- and low-drain devices
Who This Model Kit Is For
The Control Spring Tide suits younger hobbyists and family use, recommended for ages 8 and up, and appeals to beginners who want a ready-to-run radio-controlled boat. It is also suitable for collectors and model boat enthusiasts looking for a compact, easy-to-operate craft for pond or pool running.
Modelling Notes
The boat arrives ready to use with rechargeable AAA cells included and pre-charged, reducing setup time for first runs. Its compact dimensions make it convenient to transport and store. Builders and modellers should find the simple control system ideal for practising handling and for display alongside other Revell models.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this model kit suitable for beginners?
The listing recommends the product for ages 8 and above. The manufacturer does not state a difficulty level for the model kit or hobby build.
What are the dimensions of the finished model boat?
The RC boat measures 320 mm long, 140 mm wide and 120 mm high as stated in the product description.
What batteries are included and do they arrive charged?
Package includes a 4 pack of Amazon Basics AAA rechargeable batteries, 850 mAh each. They are delivered pre-charged and ready to use, rechargeable up to 500 times with minimal power loss.
What is the control range and frequency of the remote?
The remote operates on 2.4 GHz and has a 15 metre control range according to the product details.
Are the included batteries suitable for other devices?
Included AAA cells are described as ideal for a wide range of high- and low-drain devices, so they suit many household gadgets and hobby kit needs.
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Specification: Revell Control Spring Tide RC Boat with Amazon Basics AAA 850mAh (4) Model Kit
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