Overview
The ROC Hobby 1:6 1941 MB Scaler Window Frame & Hood Lock (ROC-C1046) is an essential replacement and upgrade component for enthusiasts building or maintaining their 1:6 scale RC Mercedes-Benz military scaler model. This precision-engineered part represents authentic period detailing that transforms your RC car UK scale model from a basic platform into a highly detailed replica. Whether you're a dedicated scale crawler enthusiast, a military vehicle modeller, or simply someone who demands the highest level of authenticity in their ready to run RC experience, this window frame and hood lock assembly delivers the fit, finish and functionality expected from professional-grade RC components.
Designed specifically for the ROC Hobby 1941 MB Scaler platform, this window frame and hood lock set ensures perfect fitment and alignment with your existing chassis and body assembly. The component reflects ROC Hobby's commitment to providing comprehensive parts support, allowing owners to customise, repair and upgrade their models with confidence. As a dedicated parts supplier to the RC hobby community, ROC Hobby manufactures these components to the same exacting standards as their complete ready to run vehicles, ensuring that replacement parts maintain the structural integrity and visual authenticity of your build.
This is a direct replacement or upgrade component ideal for anyone looking to enhance their 1:6 scale crawler build with authentic exterior detailing. Whether you're recovering from damage, upgrading from an earlier version, or simply want to add factory-correct trim to your model, the Window Frame & Hood Lock assembly represents genuine ROC Hobby engineering at an accessible price point for the RC model community across the UK and beyond.
Key Features
- Precision-Engineered Window Frame — The window frame component is manufactured to exacting tolerances, ensuring perfect alignment with the 1941 MB body shell and maintaining the authentic profile of this historic military vehicle design. Proper window frame fitment is critical for both visual authenticity and structural integrity of the body assembly.
- Integrated Hood Lock Assembly — The hood lock mechanism provides functional closure of the engine compartment, preventing the hood from vibrating or opening during operation on technical terrain. This practical feature combines authenticity with real-world utility during off-road driving.
- Factory-Correct Detailing — Designed to replicate the original 1941 Mercedes-Benz military specification, this component delivers period-accurate aesthetics that distinguish serious scale builders from basic bashers. Every detail matters when creating a faithful 1:6 representation.
- Direct Fitment for 1:6 MB Scaler — Engineered specifically for the ROC Hobby 1941 MB Scaler platform (model 10601), this component guarantees proper alignment and function without modification or adaptation. Using manufacturer-approved parts ensures long-term reliability.
- Professional-Grade Materials — ROC Hobby manufactures this component using durable materials selected for longevity and authentic appearance, withstanding both display and active operation in demanding off-road conditions.
- Easy Installation — The window frame and hood lock assembly installs straightforwardly onto your existing body shell, making it ideal for restoration projects, upgrades or replacement scenarios without requiring extensive modification.
Technical Performance
The ROC Hobby Window Frame & Hood Lock represents precision component manufacturing for the 1:6 scale RC vehicle market. Constructed from materials specifically selected for durability and appearance authenticity, this assembly integrates seamlessly with the 1941 MB Scaler body platform. The window frame maintains dimensional accuracy to the original historical vehicle whilst providing the structural robustness required for regular operation in outdoor terrain. The hood lock mechanism operates smoothly through repeated opening and closing cycles, securing the engine compartment during aggressive driving without requiring constant re-adjustment. The component's engineering reflects the broader philosophy behind the 1941 MB Scaler platform: combining authentic military vehicle aesthetics with modern RC engineering and reliability. Whether operating in display settings or active crawling scenarios, this window frame and hood lock assembly maintains its appearance and functionality across extended use periods. The materials resist UV degradation from outdoor exposure whilst maintaining colour vibrancy and surface finish. For builders committed to creating truly authentic 1:6 scale representations of classic military vehicles, this component represents an essential investment in visual accuracy and operational reliability.
What's in the Box
- 1x 1941 MB Scaler Window Frame assembly
- 1x Hood Lock mechanism
- Installation hardware as required
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will this window frame fit my ROC Hobby 1941 MB Scaler model? — Yes, this component is manufactured specifically for the ROC Hobby 1:6 1941 MB Scaler platform (model 10601). Direct fitment ensures proper alignment with the body shell and chassis without modification. Always verify your chassis model number before purchasing to ensure compatibility with your specific build.
- What's the difference between the Window Frame and the complete Body Assembly? — The Window Frame & Hood Lock is a specific exterior component designed for fitment to an existing 1941 MB Scaler body shell. The complete Body Assembly (sold separately) includes the entire vehicle shell and represents a much larger investment. This frame component is ideal for replacement, upgrade or repair of existing models.
- Is this component suitable for beginners new to RC scale models? — This component is best suited to builders who already have an existing 1941 MB Scaler platform and understand basic RC assembly principles. If you're new to RC scale vehicles, we recommend starting with a complete ready to run kit, then adding detailed components like this window frame as you develop your modelling skills.
- Can I use this window frame on other 1:6 scale RC vehicles? — This component is engineered specifically for the ROC Hobby 1941 MB Scaler platform and is not compatible with other 1:6 scale vehicles or different MB Scaler versions. Using non-compatible components may result in poor fitment and cosmetic issues.
- What materials are used in this window frame assembly? — ROC Hobby manufactures this component from durable materials specifically selected for long-term outdoor use and display. The materials resist UV degradation and maintain appearance through regular operation and storage.
- Does this component require any special tools for installation? — Installation of the window frame and hood lock assembly is straightforward and typically requires only basic hand tools common to RC enthusiasts. Detailed installation instructions are available from ROC Hobby's support documentation.
Why Buy from RC Model Shop?
RC Model Shop is a trusted UK RC retailer and authorised dealer for all the brands we stock, including Traxxas, ARRMA, Losi, FTX, Hobbywing, Spektrum and more. Based in Walsall, we have a physical store where customers are welcome to come in, view products and purchase in store. Whether you are a seasoned competitor, a weekend basher, or just discovering the world of RC for the first time, our team of experienced RC enthusiasts is here to help you find the perfect setup and provide ongoing support. Order the ROC HOBBY 1:6 1941 MB SCALER WINDOW FRAME & HOOD LOCK ROC-C1046 today with confidence, knowing you are buying from an authorised retailer with genuine products, expert knowledge and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Shop online or visit us in Walsall — we look forward to helping you get the most out of your RC experience.
- Model Number: ROC-C1046
- Brand: ROC Hobby
- Vehicle Scale: 1:6
- Vehicle Model: 1941 Mercedes-Benz Military Scaler
- Compatible Platform: ROC Hobby 1941 MB Scaler (model 10601)
- Component Type: Window Frame & Hood Lock Assembly
- Material: Durable engineered composite materials
- Features: Integrated hood lock mechanism for engine compartment closure
- Installation: Direct fitment to 1941 MB Scaler body shell
- UV Resistant: Yes, designed for outdoor use and display
- Included Components: Window frame assembly, hood lock mechanism, installation hardware
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- For orders above £120, we offer delivery to most mainland UK addresses. For orders under £120, we can still deliver to Northern Ireland and the outlying isles, as long as the item can be sent by Royal Mail, weighs less than 30kg, and fits within 61cm × 46cm × 46cm. Some highland and remote areas may carry an extra delivery charge as couriers often apply surcharges in these locations. If you live in one of these areas, feel free to contact us before ordering so we can confirm the delivery options and costs for you.
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