Amteker WJ0195-MC-SET DIY Wooden RC Car Kit

The Amteker WJ0195-MC-SET is a wooden remote-control car kit that children assemble before driving. It combines a guided build with forward, backward, left and right control plus a claimed drift function, but batteries are not included.

At a glance

Build the wooden car from pre-cut parts, then use the remote control for driving play.
The listing claims forward, backward, left and right movement, a drift function and self-centering steering.
A printed manual and assembly video are described as build guidance.
Manufacturer-stated battery requirements are 2 batteries for the remote with a total rated voltage of no more than 3V, and 3 for the car with a total rated voltage of no more than 4.5V.

Price

£16.14Save 30%

Reference price: ~~£22.99~~

Price checked: 12 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Combines a hands-on assembly activity with remote-control play rather than arriving as a ready-made car.
Self-centering steering is intended to help return the wheels after steering input.
The listing describes both printed instructions and video guidance for assembly.

Cons

Batteries are not included, so compatible batteries for both the car and remote must be sourced separately.

Technical specifications

13 specifications

Identity
Brand	Amteker
Model	WJ0195-MC-SET
Vehicle type	Car
Material	Wood
Colour	Red

Operation and assembly
Control mode	RC
Special feature	Remote Control
Assembly required	Yes
Recommended age	8 - 14 years

Power and dimensions
Batteries included	No
Dimensions listed	25 x 25 x 25 millimetres

Other details
Country of origin	China
Manufacturer warranty description	2 year

What to know before buying

The listing states that assembly should be supervised by an adult, and that steps involving tools or potentially risky operations should be completed by a parent or guardian. Follow the stated battery quantity and voltage limits.

What’s in the box

Included

Accessory pack
Pre-cut wooden parts
Product manual

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Children who enjoy building projects as well as driving remote-control cars.
Gift buyers looking for a wooden assembly kit with subsequent RC play.

Less suited to

Buyers wanting a ready-to-drive car or a kit with batteries included.
Children who need an activity that does not require assembly or adult supervision.

Amteker WJ0195-MC-SET DIY Wooden RC Car Kit · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.6 / 5 · 1,314 ratings

5 stars78%78%
4 stars14%14%
3 stars4%4%
2 stars1%1%
1 star3%3%

Customer feedback reports positive impressions of build quality and enjoyment from both assembling and playing with the car, including a view that it can be educational without being boring. This suits the kit's build-and-drive format, though the feedback does not establish how it performs or how easy it is to assemble. The aggregate ratings are mostly five-star, with a smaller spread across lower star categories, so experiences are not uniformly positive.

Positive themes

Customer feedback describes the kit as good quality and says customers enjoy building and playing with it.
Feedback includes the view that it is educational without being boring.

Frequently asked questions

Does the kit include batteries?

No. The listing says batteries are not included. It specifies 2 batteries for the remote, with a total rated voltage of no more than 3V, and 3 for the car, with a total rated voltage of no more than 4.5V.

Does the car arrive assembled?

No. Assembly is required. The listing describes pre-cut wooden parts, a printed manual and video guidance.

What can the assembled car do?

The listing claims forward, backward, left and right movement, a drift function and self-centering steering. These are manufacturer claims rather than independently verified performance.

What age is the kit recommended for?

The manufacturer recommended age is 8 - 14 years. Adult supervision is recommended during assembly.