Changes: Manta Ray Mk.II

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Manta Ray Mk.II

Mk.II
ColorSP
BlackSP
WhiteSP

No.

18615
94593 (Finished Model)
94665 (Black SP)
94709 (White SP)

Series

Mini 4WD PRO

Chassis

MS Chassis

Release Date

December 9, 2006
March 24, 2007 (Finished Model)
2007 (Pink Metallic)
September 20, 2008 (Black SP)
November 28, 2009 (White SP)
2012 (Black Metallic)
2013 (Gold Metallic)

In Fictional Media

First Appearance

Kichijouji Phoenix (Web manga)
Mini 4WD Racer Kakeru (Shogaku Year)

Owner

Tsugumi Shinozaki

The Manta Ray Mk.II (マンタレイ Mk.II) is a Mini 4WD PRO car released by Tamiya on December 9, 2006. It was a Mini 4WD PRO variant of the Manta Ray Jr.

It was featured in web manga Kichijouji Phoenix and manga Mini 4WD Racer Kakeru as Tsugumi Shinozaki's machine, replacing her TRF-Racer Jr..

General info

The Manta Ray Mk.II featuring the body design based on the original Manta Ray.

A pair of front fenders were protruded from the side cowls, covering the exposing batteries of the chassis. Instead of the R/C buggy-style rear spoiler, in its place is a pair of separated grill-type spoilers. Other design aspects of the original were changed to be more sharper.

It is mainly in silver, with red highlights and blue trims on it.

It was equipped with the red large-diameter, 3-spoke MS-type I wheels paired with the Avante-type slick tires. It has N-02 and T-01 units for its MS Chassis, and comes with the standard, light gray 16 mm lightweight plastic rollers. However, the pre-assembled Finished Model came equipped with the gray sub-parts and N-01 nose unit.

Color specials

As of 2016, there are at least 6 known color specials: The Metallic Special, the Pink Metallic Special, the Black Special, the White Special, the Black Metallic Special and the Gold Metallic Special.

The Tamiya-organized race tournaments shop-exclusive Metallic Special models are usually has plated wheels and body. The setup is the same as the normal model.

The Black Special has black body with blue highlights. It was equipped with the black large-diameter 5-spoke lightweight narrow wheels paired with blue arched tires, and was equipped with the chassis molded in blue.

The White Special has pearl white body with the cherry blossom-inspired decals. It has the same wheel and tire setup as the Black Special, but with the silver-plated wheels and white tires. It came with the chassis molded in cyan with the lightweight center parts.

Technical info

Length: 152 mm (N-02), 154 mm (N-01)

Width: 92 mm

Height: N/A

Chassis: MS Chassis

Gear Set(s): 4:1

Gallery

Boxarts

External links

Mini 4WD PRO series
MS	Nitro Thunder · Nitro Force · Torcruiser · Veldaga · Rayvolf · Exflowly · TRF-Racer Jr. · Avante Mk.II · Manta Ray Mk.II · Avante X · Neo Falcon · Keen Hawk Jr. · Nitrage Jr. · Thunder Shot Mk.II · BisonMagnum · RodeoSonic · Savanna Leo · Hotshot Jr.* · Dash-1 Emperor* · Avante Mk.III · Dash-2 Burning Sun* · Tridagger XX · Dash-3 Shooting Star* · Spin-Axe Mk.II · Dash-01 Super Emperor* · Rising Edge · Slash Reaper Red Special · Astralster
MA	Blast Arrow · Heat Edge · Festa Jaune · Tri Gale · Abilista · Raikiri · Shooting Proud Star · Spark Rouge · Rise-Emperor · Kumamon Mini 4WD - Supporting Kumamoto · God Burning Sun · Silwolf · Mini 4WD Shirokumakko GT · Mini 4WD Panda Racer GT · Mini 4WD Kumamon Version GT · DCR-01 · Hyundai Avante Sport · Cannon D Ball · Mad Laser · Mini 4WD Lupine Racer GT · Mini 4WD Dog Racer GT · Mini 4WD Hawk Racer GT · Toyota Gazoo Racing TS050 Hybrid · Mini 4WD Owl Racer GT · Dancing Divine Doll · DCR-02 · Hexagonite · Mini 4WD Pig Racer GT · Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT/Yaris WRC · Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC · Toyota GR Supra · Roborace DevBot 2.0 · Ignicion · Chevalier · Estoura
Starter Pack	Avante Mk.III Race-Ready Set · Mini 4WD Starter Pack MA Power Spec
* denotes Mini 4WD PRO chassis re-release of a Racing Mini 4WD car

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-</tabber>}}The '''Manta Ray Mk.II''' (マンタレイ Mk.II) is a [[Mini 4WD PRO]] car released by Tamiya in 2006. It was a Mini 4WD PRO variant of the [[Manta Ray Jr.]]
+</tabber>}}The '''Manta Ray Mk.II''' (マンタレイ Mk.II) is a [[Mini 4WD PRO]] car released by Tamiya on December 9, 2006. It was a Mini 4WD PRO variant of the [[Manta Ray Jr.]]
 It was featured in web manga ''[[Kichijouji Phoenix]]'' and manga ''[[Mini 4WD Racer Kakeru]]'' as Tsugumi Shinozaki's machine, replacing her [[TRF-Racer Jr.]].