Hornet 1/10 Scale 2WD Buggy (with ESC) - KIT from Tamiya - TAM58336-A
Version Info: This buggy is a KIT. Assembly and painting are required. Photos show a completed and painted model. Minimum 2 channel radio system, battery, charger, and steering servo will need to be purchased separately.
This groundbreaking 1984 2WD off-road buggy is back and more fun than ever before! The Hornet is universally recognized as one of Tamiya's most popular R/C cars ever made, and instrumental in creating a 2WD R/C buggy boom worldwide. Featuring excellent performance on both dirt and on-road tracks, this buggy is capable on any type of terrain. Like the original model, this re-release features an easy to assemble chassis and drivetrain consisting of a durable but lightweight ABS resin bathtub frame, sealed gearbox, oil-filled rear dampers, powerful RS 540 brushes motor and high performance suspension system. This version includes the reliable Hobbywing 1060 brushed ESC, making for a shorter list of items required for completion. The Hornet is perfect for those that used to have one, those that have always wanted one, and for those that want to collect revolutionary buggy that has earned its place in R/C history.
Your Tamiya Hornet is backed by Motion RC's world-renowned customer service and technical support. Drive on!
Features:
- Independent swing axle front suspension with friction dampers
- Solid axle rear suspension with oil filled dampers
- Sealed rear gearbox to protect differentials from dirt and moisture
- Original 3-piece front and rear wheels
- 540-brushed motor included
- Includes Hobbywing 1060 Brushed ESC
- Ribbed racing front tires
- Spiked buggy rear tires
- Durable polycarbonate body shell
- Reinforced resin bumper
- Tamiya Hornet 1/10 Scale 2WD Buggy (with ESC) - KIT
- Instruction Manual
- 2 Channel radio - we recommend the Futaba 3PRKA 3-Channel Transmitter with R203GF Receiver For Surface Models
- 6 Cell 7.2V NiMH Brushed ESC
- Steering servo - we recommend Hitec HS-625MG Ball Bearing Metal Gear Standard Servo
- Four (4) AA size batteries – we recommend Admiral NiMH AA Rechargeable Batteries (4 Pack)
- 7.2v NiMH or 7.4v 2S LiPo with Tamiya (molex) connector
- 2 Cell compatible battery charger - select a minimum 2 cell (2S) charger from our Charger Collection
AGE LEVEL :14 and up
SKILL LEVEL :beginner
BUILD TIME :3+ hours
| Model Scale | 1/10 |
| Length | 400mm / 15.6in |
| Width | 230mm / 9in |
| Height | 150mm / 5.9in |
| Weight (No Battery) | 874g / 31.2oz |
| Wheelbase | 251mm / 9.8in |
| Ground Clearance | 34mm / 1.3in |
| Body | Polycarbonate (clear) |
| Chassis | ABS resin |
| Drivetrain | 2WD |
| Wheel Size (Diameter x Width) | N/A |
| Wheel Hex Size | N/A |
| Tire Tread | Multi-surface |
| Bushing Material | Oilite bronze |
| Suspension | Solid axle rear, swing axle front |
| Shock Type | Spring dampers |
| Transmission | N/A |
| Gear Pitch | N/A |
| Internal Gear Ratio | N/A |
| Final Drive Ratio | N/A |
| Pinion | 18T |
| Spur Gear | N/A |
| Differential | Gear |
| Ball Bearings | No |
| Brakes | Electronic |
| Electronic Speed Control | Hobbywing 1060 brushed (included) |
| Motor | 540-Brushed |
| Battery | 7.2v NiMH or 7.4v 2S LiPo with Tamiya (molex) connector (required) |
| Max Battery Dimensions (L x W x H) | N/A |
| Servos | Standard size (required) |
| Radio | 2 Channel (required) |
| Lights | No |
| Sound | No |
| Water Resistant | No |
| Skill Level | Beginner |
| Assembly Time | 3+ Hours |
| Recommended Environment | Outdoors |
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