RC Kits Buggy 2/4 WD

Article number: 300084435 Product: DT-03 Black Edition & RF Body

The DT-03 chassis has proven a wildly popular entry chassis, easy to assemble and very intuitive to drive; now, it is being released as a slightly souped up Black Edition, with color-coordinated parts, 6 total Hop-Up Option and Spare Parts, and 4 types of metal component! The result is a great-looking, speedy yet affordable buggy that will be fun off-road and on.

Included Hop-Up Option and Spare Parts

Hi-Torque Servo Saver (Black) (51000)
RS-540 Torque-Tuned Motor (54358)
DT-03 Lightweight Gear Shaft (5x45mm/2pcs.) (54560)
DT-03 CVA Damper Set (54567)
DT-03 Full Turnbuckle Set (54572)
4mm Flange Lock Nut (Black, 8pcs.) (54642)

About the Model

• This is a 1/10 scale R/C model assembly kit.
• The DT-03 chassis is based around a lightweight, yet durable monocoque with longitudinal battery position.
• Included Hop-Up Options and Spare Parts upgrade power (torque-tuned motor), handling (CVA oil dampers), and efficiency (full ball bearings). They also lighten the chassis (hollow gear shaft) and allow easy adjustment (turnbuckle shafts).
• Wheel axles, drive shafts and diff joints are all metal for superb durability and efficiency.
• 19T pinion gear is included (previous kits used 17T).
• Comes with the sporty Racing Fighter body and marking stickers.
• Long 287mm wheelbase and 4-wheel double wishbone suspension with CVA oil dampers give great handling, even on poor surfaces. Turnbuckle upper arms allow simple adjustment of camber.
• Ribbed front and square spike rear tires provide ample grip, and the rear gearbox is sealed to protect from dust and dirt, with a built-in differential for smooth cornering.
• Plenty more option parts are also available to further tune up the chassis.

Warning! Not suitable for children under 14 years.

Article number: 300047390 Product: Avante (2011) Black SP

Tamiya is delighted to announce the re-issue of this special version of the Avante (2011), which was originally released to commemorate the 35th anniversary of Tamiya R/C car products. It sports a color scheme inspired by its Mini 4WD cousin the Avante Black Special.

About the Model

• Original Item No.: 84270
• This is a 1/10 scale R/C shaft-driven 4WD buggy assembly kit. Length: 420mm, width: 240mm, height: 140mm. Wheelbase: 260mm.
• Carbon-fiber parts such as 2mm thickness upper & lower decks, plus rear damper stay offer superb strength.
• Includes Avante (2011) Racing Steering Set, with a 2mm thickness carbon fiber steering plate and 850 ball bearings giving silky smooth motion.
• Includes Avante (2011) Torque Splitter Set, with torque splitter and ball differentials for sure-footed traction.
• 4-wheel double wishbone suspension has metal shafts for great customizability.
• Aluminum front uprights are the same design as on the original Avante, and offer great strength and rigidity.
• Spike tires are mounted on fluorescent pink wheels.
• Comes with a 25T motor featuring a special label applied.

Warning! Not suitable for children under 14 years.

Article number: 300047381 Product: Super Astute (2018)

Tamiya is delighted to announce the updated re-issue of another classic: the Super Astute (originally released as Item 58097 back in 1991). The basic construction and design of the model remains true to the original, with various minor upgrades. Super fun off-road driving awaits with this high-performance 2WD buggy’s rugged chassis, durable suspension and TTC (Tamiya Traction Control system).

About the Model
• This is a 1/10 scale 2WD R/C model assembly kit.
• 2.5mm thickness FRP chassis gives a low center of gravity for excellent balance. The battery pack position has been slightly enlarged. Please note it is not compatible with square-shaped battery packs.
• 4-wheel double wishbone suspension employs CVA oil dampers.
• Sealed gearbox features TTC, which was Tamiya's first slipper clutch and protects gears from impacts and gives stable drive by limiting wheelspin. Externally the same as on the original, it features a modernized internal design, and can be adjusted simply by removing the gearbox cover and turning the lock nut.
• Efficient 0.5 module gear included.
• A low-profile servo is required for this model.
• High-traction front rib-spike and rear square spike tires provide superb response and awesome cornering.
• Comes with durable and lightweight polycarbonate body and rear wing, plus a protective undercowl.
 

Warning! Not suitable for children under 14 years.

Article number: 300058643 Product: The Grasshopper II (2017)

The Grasshopper II is one of Tamiya's iconic radio control car kits from the late 1980's. It was an enhanced follow up release to the original Grasshopper kit. This re-release (2017) kit features a number of updates while keeping largely faithful to the original model. Its streamlined construction process makes this kit perfect for less experienced users and R/C veterans alike, while separately sold option parts can be used to enhance the model.

About the Chassis A rugged ABS resin chassis is more than up to the stresses of off-road driving, and features lightweight durable plastic suspension arms, gearboxes and so on - the result is a lightweight and durable unit. Front swing axle and rear rolling rigid suspension combine for a responsive drive, while a fully enclosed gearbox is integrated with the rear axle and has a built-in differential gear to aid smooth cornering. One-piece wheels are paired with front grooved and rear spike tires for solid performance.

Warning! Not suitable for children under 14 years.

Article number: 300058630 Product: 1/10 RC Plasma Edge II (TT-02B)

This is an updated version of the classic Plasma Edge buggy body. It features new stickers and a tweaked body design. It is mounted on the easy-to-build and maintenance TT-02B chassis. The TT-02B uses the TT-02 as its base, adding longer suspension arms, CVA shock units, and buggy bumpers to give it great off-road performance. Of course, it retains the TT-02's excellent drivability and ease of assembly and maintenance, while motor cooling ducts and receiver case add to the model's durability.

Warning notices: Read carefully and fully understand the instructions before commencing assembly. A supervising adult should also read the instructions if a child assembles the model. When assembling this kit, tools including knives are used. Extra care should be taken to avoid personal injury. Read and follow the instructions supplied with paints and/or cement, if used (not included in kit). Keep out of reach of small children. Children must not be allowed to put any parts in their mouths, or pull vinyl bags over their heads.

Warning! Not suitable for children under 14 years.

Article number: 300058596 Product: 1:10 RC Dual Ridge (TT-02B)

The latest addition to the popular entry level buggy TT-02B chassis line-up is this sharp vehicle, featuring aggressive aerodynamics and a futuristic form that are sure to make it a big hit! The car's name alludes to the body's dynamic twin ridges on the front section. The form is the brainchild of Japanese designer Takayuki Yamazaki.

About the model

• This is a 1/10 scale R/C model assembly kit.
• Features a durable and lightweight polycarbonate body.
• The TT-02B Chassis is the buggy evolution of Tamiya's new beginner-friendly TT-02 Chassis.
• Bathtub-type frame features longitudinally-placed battery and R/C mechanism placed flat for a low center of gravity.
• 4-wheel double wishbone suspension features long arms and CVA shock units, and is combined with highgrip spiked tires to give excellent traction.
• Front and rear gearboxes have differentials to ensure smooth cornering.
• A wide range of option parts are available to tune up the chassis.

Warning! Not suitable for children under 14 years.

Article number: 300058568 Product: 1:10 RC Neo Scorcher (TT-02B)

The Scorcher, a popular and speedy 4WD racing buggy from the late-1980s Tamiya line-up, is back, with a new name and updated body! Made from durable polycarbonate and featuring a stylish large rear wing, the body design drew heavily upon the original Scorcher for inspiration, and can be decorated with the minimum of fuss, thanks to the large stickers included. It runs on the easy-assembly shaft-driven 4WD TT-02B, and marries the chassis' controllability with square spike tires for superior grip on rough surfaces. This off-road veteran is back with new features to scorch your rivals!

The shaft-driven 4WD TT-02B buggy chassis uses a skid-shaped frame. Its suspension setup uses 4-wheel independent double wishbone suspension with long arms, plus CVA shock units, giving the car assured handling, while L/R suspension arms and uprights are identical to facilitate hassle-free assembly. F/R gearboxes include 4-bevel differentials for smooth operation, and are sealed to ensure that dust can't get inside. The top can be removed simply by loosening 4 screws, making maintenance a breeze. 4 different gear ratios can be applied with the use of 3 separately-sold types of pinion gears, allowing you to match the characteristics of your car setup to the conditions at any given time. Of course, this off-road chassis also includes receiver case and motor cover to protect them from dirt and debris thrown up off of the track.

Warning! Not suitable for children under 14 years.

Article number: 300058470 Product: 1:10 RC 2 WD Holiday Buggy 2010 DT-02

The Holiday Buggy was one of Tamiya’s classic R/C car kits from the 1970’s. It is available as a re-release assembly kit. The classic body comes mounted on the DT-02 chassis which has its battery pack loaded in the center of the bathtub frame providing excellent handling performance even on rough surfaces.

The DT-02 machine is a simple 2WD chassis which features a straightforward, rugged design to ensure easy assembly and superb reliability while its 4-wheel double wishbone suspension offers agile handling. Combining exciting performance with user-friendliness, the DT-02 chassis is the perfect way for R/C novices to start enjoying the wonderful hobby of Radio Control.

Note: When installing a regular sized 540 motor, the following parts are required: 17T Pinion Gear (part# 3515005) 3mm Grub Screw (part# 50576) Motor Plate (part# 4305125)

Warning! Not suitable for children under 14 years.

Article number: 300058452 Product: 1:10 RC Buggy Sand Scorcher 2010 2WD

Originally released in 1979, the R/C Sand Scorcher was greatly received from fans around the world with its humorous form and superb mechanism. Keeping true to the basic layout of the original while incorporating many refined parts, this re-released version of the Sand Scorcher will remind you of the original. This model realistically reproduces the unique form of the buggy which was seen at the one-make race at the "Baja 1000" in California, USA. The body is molded in white polystyrene and can be painted with Tamiya plastic model paints. The rear-wheel drive 2WD chassis features realistic and aggressive driving performance that will no doubt excite you.

Chassis layout: Chassis features a 2mm thick FRP plate with an aluminum reinforcing plate for strength and flexibility to ensure stability. 4-wheel independent suspension features front double trailing arm and rear swing axle setups, die-cast suspension arms, and oil dampers. Electronics and battery are protected by a durable clear plastic mechanism box. Comes equipped with full ball bearings to reduce friction loss, and mounted on the 3-piece center-lock wheels are grooved front tires and ribbed rear tires that ensure superb off-road performance.

Warning! Not suitable for children under 14 years.

Article number: 300058370 Product: 1/10 RC Dark Impact 4WD Buggy DF-03

This 1/10 scale 4WD buggy is specially designed to excel in off-road buggy racing. It features a mid-rear mounted motor and longitundinally mounted battery for optimum balance for jumping. Battery is inserted through the bottom of the chassis, eliminating need to remove body, which makes routine maintenance easy and quick. High performance shaft drive 4WD combines with suspension system featuring extra long suspension arms for improved stability and off-road handling.

About the Model

- High performance 1/10 4WD buggy chassis designed
  for off-road racing
- 4-wheel independent double wishbone suspension
  features CVA oil dampers and extra long suspension
  arms for improved stability and handling
- Includes sealed diff gearbox indispensable for off-road running
- Features full ball bearings
- Electronic Speed Controller (Not Included)
- Includes 540 type motor
- Newly designed off-road tires and wheels featured larger
  diameter and width, and new tread pattern designed for
  excellent running and control on hard dirt tracks
- Tires: High Density Spike Tires K (4WD/Front, 62/25),
  HighDensity Spike Tires K (Rear, 62/35)
- Wheels: Large Dish Wheels (4WD/Front, 62/25),
  Large Dish Wheels (Rear 62/35)
- 2.94 internal gear ratio.

Warning! Not suitable for children under 14 years.

Article number: 300058346 Product: 1/10 RC The Grasshopper i 2005 2WD Re.Re

Let It All Begin With This One Buggy

Based on 1-seater buggies seen tearing-up dirt tracks across the U.S. in the 80's, the Grasshopper first made its appearance in R/C stores in 1984. Boasting easy assembly and easy control, the lightweight Grasshopper proved an instant hit as the perfect entry level R/C kit. Also compatible with a whole range of option parts such as 540 motor and ball bearings, the Grasshopper was an entry level car that could keep up with the owners driving experience. Packed with all the fantastic features of the original kit, this fun 2WD buggy is a blast on both off-road and on-road tracks. Whether it was your first or will be your first, the Grasshopper guarantees to please.

Warning notices: Read carefully and fully understand the instructions before commencing assembly. A supervising adult should also read the instructions if a child assembles the model. When assembling this kit, tools including knives are used. Extra care should be taken to avoid personal injury. Read and follow the instructions supplied with paints and/or cement, if used (not included in kit). Keep out of reach of small children. Children must not be allowed to put any parts in their mouths, or pull vinyl bags over their heads.

Warning! Not suitable for children under 14 years.

Article number: 300058336 Product: 1:14 RC King Hauler Black Edition

This is a specially-released edition of Item 56301 King Hauler, which was the first item in the 1/14 Tractor Trucks Series back in 1993. The body and P parts of the kit come pre-painted in Metallic Black for a cool look.

About the Model

• 1/14 scale R/C tractor truck model assembly kit.
• Length: 600mm, Width: 180mm, Height: 255mm.
• Body and P parts are replaced with pre-painted Metallic Black parts.
• Features a tough ladder frame construction with aluminum side channels and resin cross members.
• Metal leaf spring dampers with built-in coil springs provide durable suspension.
• Coupler is included to enable connection with any currently available Tamiya 1/14 scale trailer.
• A wide variety of Tractor Truck Option Parts are available for you to further customize your machine.

Warning! Not suitable for children under 14 years.

Warning! Not suitable for children under 14 years.

Warning! Not suitable for children under 14 years.

Article number: 300047346 Product: Neo Scorcher Blue Met (TT-02B)

This classy Blue Metallic version of the Neo Scorcher with Deep Blue metal-plated body was originally released for the Japanese market only back in March 2017, but is now available for general export!! The body is also precut, making this a great kit for those who can't wait to get started driving their new model - just assemble the chassis, apply stickers, and the model is finished!

About the Item
• 1/10 scale R/C model assembly kit. Length: 380mm, Width: 250mm, Height: 145mm. Wheelbase: 266mm
• Finished polycarbonate body and wing have Deep Blue color metallic plating applied, and are pre-cut.
• The model features funky purple color metal-plated wheels.
• The TT-02B chassis is Tamiya's highly adaptable and drivable entry level buggy chassis, which features reliable shaft-driven 4WD.
• 4-wheel double wishbone suspension features long arms and CVA oil shock units.
• Sealed front and rear gearboxes protect the internal mechanisms and make for hassle-free maintenance.
• Stickers are included to apply markings based on those of the original Neo Scorcher (Item 58586), which was inspired by the Tamiya R/C classic the Scorcher.
• Please note that this model requires a receiver with an antenna cable, as the radio signals will be interfered with by the metallic body if using a receiver with a built-in antenna.