The Tri Gale (Japanese: トライゲイル, Torai Geiru) is a Mini 4WD PRO car released by Tamiya on May 31, 2014.
General info[]
The Tri Gale featuring the sharp, angular and aggressive racing car body design, with the sharp-looking front cowls and jutting nose that forms the three-pronged look. and a large rear spoiler on the rear. It resembles the Lamborghini Egoista concept car, although the Egoista lacks a rear wing.
The original Tri Gale[]
The Tri Gale is mainly in blue, with yellow, white and black stripes, carbon-patterns and red canopy.
It was equipped with the silver, small diameter fin-type low-profile wheels paired with the black low-profile slick tires. The chassis frame and the A parts were molded in gray and light gray respectively.
TG-15 Mach White Special variant[]
The Bunka-exclusive TG-15 Mach White Special featuring the pearl white base body color, with blue highlight, two-tone stripes of red and blue and black canopy.
It was equipped with the blue, small diameter low-profile dish-type wheels paired with the red hard compound low-profile slick tires. The chassis frame and the A parts were molded in blue and red respectively.
Japan Cup 2017 Limited Edition variant[]
The limited edition, Japan Cup 2017 variant has the soft orange body color with the Japan Cup-inspired body decals that has black, red as well as the carbon-patterned highlights.
It was equipped with the dark silver, small diameter low-profile A-spoke wheels paired with the white hard-compound low profile tires. The chassis frame and the A parts were molded in black and white respectively.
Black Special variant[]
The Black Special variant features the smoke body color, deep violet/red body decal with carbon pattern and sports the blue-colored canopy.
It was equipped with the black, small diameter fin-type low-profile wheels paired with the maroon low-friction low-profile slick tires. The polycarbonate ABS chassis frame and the A parts were molded in black and red respectively.
Silver Metallic[]
The Silver Metallic variant comes with the silver plated bodyshell. Other than that, it is mostly the same as the standard model.
Technical info[]
Variant | Body | Chassis | Wheels | Tires | Motor | Dimensions | Gear |
Standard |
Color: Blue |
Type: MA |
Size: Small |
Size: Small |
Standard |
Length: 156 |
3.5:1 |
TG-15 Mach Which Special |
Color: Pearl White |
Type: MA |
Size: Small |
Size: Small |
Standard |
Length: 156 |
3.5:1 |
Japan Cup 2017 Limited |
Color: Orange |
Type: MA |
Size: Small |
Size: Small |
Standard |
Length: 156 |
3.5:1 |
Black Special |
Color: Smoke |
Type: MA |
Size: Small |
Size: Small |
Standard |
Length: 156 |
3.5:1 |
Silver Metallic |
Color: Silver Plated |
Type: MA |
Size: Small |
Size: Small |
Standard |
Length: 156 |
3.5:1 |
Gallery[]
Boxarts[]
Images[]
Trivia[]
- The Tri Gale TG-15 Mach White Special's color scheme has some ressembles that of the Mach 5 in the manga and anime Speed Racer.
External links[]
Tamiya Japan[]
- Tri Gale at Tamiya Japan
- Tri Gale Japan Cup 2017 Limited Edition at Tamiya Japan
- Tri Gale Black Special at Tamiya Japan
- Tri Gale Silver Metallic Body at Tamiya Japan (Japanese)
Tamiya America[]
- Tri Gale at Tamiya America
- Tri Gale Japan Cup 2017 Limited Edition at Tamiya America
- Tri Gale Black Special at Tamiya America
Bunka[]
- Bunka hobby product page (Japanese)