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MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type — Specifications, Lineage & Appearances

MS-06RD-4

MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type at a glance

Timeline
Universal Century
First appearance
Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team (1996)
Developed from
MS-06F Zaku II
Led to
2 units — MS-09R Rick Dom, YMS-08B Dom Test Type
Gunpla kits
1 catalogued

Interactive development tree and full data sheet: www.mobilesuit.dev/mobile-suit/ms-06rd-4-zaku-high-mobility-test-type

MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type Prototype High Mobility Space Mobile Suit from Gundam Universal Century
MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type

The MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type is a prototype high mobility space mobile suit from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Zimmad (Origin). Within the franchise it is considered canon.

The MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type is a prototype mobile suit introduced in the Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team OVA.

Within the story, the MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type first appears in 0079 U.C.

The MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type was developed from MS-06F Zaku II. It in turn led to 2 derived units — MS-09R Rick Dom and YMS-08B Dom Test Type. Both directions are mapped on the interactive tree above.

The MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type has appeared in 3 Gundam releases across 1996–2007, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team (1996). Later appearances include Mobile Suit: Gundam Pilot's Locus and SD Gundam G Generation Spirits.

It was fielded by Principality of Zeon.

1 Gunpla model kit has been catalogued for the MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type, alongside 2 figures and other collectibles.

Specifications

Model number
MS-06RD-4
Classification
Prototype High Mobility Space Mobile Suit
Production type
Prototype
Manufacturer
Zimmad (Origin)
Canon status
canon
Overall height
17.50 m
Weight
77.50 t
Power source
Minovsky Ultracompact Fusion Reactor
Power output
986 kW 1,322.248 hp
Armor
Super-Hard Steel Alloy
Propulsion
Thermonuclear Rocket Engines
First seen
0079 U.C.
Last seen
0079 U.C.

Production Timeline

The MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type has appeared in 2 releases from 1996 to 2004.

  1. 1996 — Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team — OVA · 12 episodes (debut)
  2. 2004 — Mobile Suit: Gundam Pilot's Locus — Manga · 1 episodes

Games featuring the MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type

The MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type is playable in 1 Gundam game.

  1. 2007 — SD Gundam G Generation Spirits

Development Lineage

Developed from

Develops into & variants

Related mobile suits

Other machines catalogued alongside the MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type — same series where one exists, otherwise the same timeline. Each links to its own development tree.

Operators: Principality of Zeon

MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type Model Kits

1 catalogued model kit for the MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type (plus 2 figures and other collectibles):

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Frequently asked questions about the MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type

What is the MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type?
The MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type is a prototype high mobility space mobile suit from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise. It was manufactured by Zimmad (Origin). It is considered canon within the franchise. The project that led to the creation of the Zaku High Mobility Test Type was said to have taken place one month before the MS-09 Dom entered mass production.
What was the MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type developed from?
The MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type was developed from MS-06F Zaku II. Its full development lineage is mapped on the MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type evolution tree.
What mobile suits were developed from the MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type?
2 units were developed from or built as variants of the MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type: MS-09R Rick Dom and YMS-08B Dom Test Type.
Which factions operated the MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type?
The MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type was operated by Principality of Zeon.
How big is the MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type?
The MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type stands 17.50 m tall, weighs 77.50 t, produces 986 kW 1,322.248 hp, is armoured in Super-Hard Steel Alloy.
Which Gundam series does the MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type appear in?
The MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type appears in 2 Gundam releases, debuting in Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team (1996): Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team and Mobile Suit: Gundam Pilot's Locus.
Which Gundam games is the MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type in?
The MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type is playable in 1 Gundam game: SD Gundam G Generation Spirits. It originally appeared in Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team (1996), not in a game.
Are there Gunpla model kits of the MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type?
Yes — 1 model kit is catalogued for the MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type, alongside 2 figures and other collectibles, listed with grade, scale and release year on its Gunpla page.

Explore the full interactive development tree for the MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type above, or browse every Gundam mobile suit. Browse MS-06RD-4 Zaku High Mobility Test Type Gunpla kits & merchandise (3). Reference: Gundam Wiki.