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Mato Tanks builds 1:16 scale, full-metal RC tanks for collectors, hobbyists, and history enthusiasts who appreciate true craftsmanship and authentic detail.
Every tank is engineered with precision and assembled with care—from heavy-duty metal construction to realistic functions—delivering a more immersive and reliable RC tank experience.
Whether you’re a passionate collector or just discovering the world of RC tanks, Mato Tanks brings history to life, right in your hands.
Built entirely with metal for unmatched durability and premium weight.
Suspension designed based on real tank systems for superior performance.
Precisely scaled at 1:16, with authentic details that replicate the real tank.
Strictly replicates the real tank’s exterior in 1:16 scale with exceptional accuracy.
Engine, cannon, and machine gun sounds are recorded from real tanks.
Recognized by enthusiasts worldwide for full-metal construction, craftsmanship, and long-term durability.
Industry-leading warranty for long-term confidence and support.
Personalize your tank with a wide range of upgrade and custom options.
From the look to the feel, every detail is crafted to be a long-term collectible you’ll truly cherish.
Mato Tanks was founded in 2004 by a group of genuine tank enthusiasts who share a passion for military history, engineering, craftsmanship, and scale realism.
To us, tanks are not symbols of war. They are remarkable achievements of human engineering and an important part of world history. Our passion comes from appreciating their design, innovation, and historical significance.
For more than 20 years, we have focused on one mission: Building the finest full-metal 1:16 RC tanks for enthusiasts around the world.
Over 20 years of dedication
Countries worldwide
Mato Tank Owners Worldwide
Manufacturer of a Full Range of 1:16 Full-Metal RC Tanks
We build tanks because we genuinely love them. Our passion drives everything we do.
Every design is created with long-term ownership in mind. Quality, detail, and durability are never compromised.
We listen. We improve. We grow together with our loyal supporters.
Every Mato Tanks owner is part of our journey. We are committed to giving back through better products, better support, exclusive programs, and future benefits for our community.
You inspire us to keep building, keep improving, and keep delivering the best RC tank experience possible.
Honoring History. Celebrating Engineering. Building for Enthusiasts.
Each Mato Tank goes through multiple stages before it reaches the customer — from parts preparation and metal assembly to electronics installation, painting, testing, and final inspection.
Many of our tanks are customized according to each customer’s selected configuration, which means every build receives individual attention before shipment.
Metal parts prepared for assembly
Hand assembly by the Mato team
Electronics and control system installation
Final inspection before shipment
Because the Hobby Deserves Better
We believe serious enthusiasts deserve more than disposable, plastic-bodied RC tanks.
Because Craftsmanship Still Matters
Even in an age of mass production, skilled hands and individual attention still make a difference.
Because Ownership Should Last
A Mato Tank is designed to remain repairable, upgradeable and supported long after the original purchase.
Because Our Owners Shape the Journey
Feedback, builds and experiences shared by Mato owners continue to influence how our tanks evolve.
Behind every Mato Tank is a team of people working carefully through each stage of the build. From metal hulls and turrets to wiring, painting, track installation, and final testing, our workshop is where Mato Tanks come to life.
We believe a great RC tank should not only look realistic, but also feel strong, perform reliably, and bring long-term enjoyment to its owner.
Whether you are a collector, a military history enthusiast, a scale model builder, or someone entering the RC tank hobby for the first time, Mato Tanks is here to help you experience the hobby in a more realistic and meaningful way.
For many owners, a Mato Tank becomes more than a remote-controlled model.
It becomes:
We are proud to serve a growing community of Mato Tank owners around the world who continue to share their builds, videos, upgrades, and experiences.
Explore our all-metal RC tank collection and choose the model that fits your passion. Each Mato Tank is built with care, tested before shipment, and made for enthusiasts who expect more from their RC tanks.