Tamiya The Hornet RWD 1/10 Buggy Kit TAM58336

This is the Tamiya 1/10 scale Hornet RWD buggy kit. The revolutionary 1984 2WD off-road buggy is making a comeback! The Hornet will forever be remembered as one of Tamiya's most popular RC cars ever released, helping create a 2WD RC buggy craze worldwide. It comes packed with excellent performance on dirt as well as on-road tracks and has the power to take on any terrain it meets. Just like the original, this re-release features an easy to assemble chassis and drivetrain consisting of a durable and lightweight ABS resin bathtub frame, differential gear loaded and sealed gearbox, oil filled rear dampers, powerful RS 540 motor and high-performance suspension system. The Hornet is perfect for owners of the original 1984 model, those that always wanted one, and those that want to experience a historic RC buggy for themselves!

Includes:

• Hornet rolling chassis with rear oil-filled shocks
• 540 motor
• Electronic speed control
• Clear body
• Tires
• 3-piece wheels
• 19 tooth 32 pitch pinion gear
• 50 tooth counter gear
• Decal sheet
• Building instructions

Requires:

• Radio: 2-Channel with 1 steering servo 
• Radio Batteries: Eight AA size 
• Battery: 6-cell stick pack with standard connector (7-cell won't fit) 
• Charger: AC/DC timed or peak for 6-cell battery 
• Paint: Required for the body (Black paint to duplicate box art) Misc. 
• Items: Building and track equipment 

Comments: For Replacement Ball Bearings use: Qty. Size Location Bearing Set Qty. (1) 5 x 8mm counter gear (13) 5 x 11mm everywhere on the model.
Body pictured on the box is painted black.

Features:

• Monocoque plastic tub style chassis
• Rear wheel drive
• Clear Lexan body with clear Lexan wing
• Mabuchi RS540SH (bushing/sealed end bell) motor w/ plastic bushings
• Coil-over friction shocks in front and aluminum body oil-filled shocks in the rear
• Sealed rear gearbox
• Bevel gear differentials
• Single speed transmission
• 1.4" spiked tires on the rear and 1.4" ribbed tires on the front
• 5-spoke, 3-piece white plastic wheels
• Tamiya TEU-101BK forward and reverse electronic speed control (for specs see TAM M3194).
• Large black plastic rail type front bumper
• Independent front a-arm and rear rolling rigid axle suspension
• Fixed non-adjustable camber tie rods
• Adjustable steering tie rods
• Two steering rods attach to the servo saver and knuckle arm
• Servo saver included

Specs:

Vehicle-
Length: 15.74" (400mm)
Width: 9.05" (230mm)
Height: 5.90" (150mm)
Weight: 1.92lbs. (874g) (approx.)

Tires-
Front: 1.4" i.d. - 2.85" o.d. - .80" wide
Rear: 1.4" i.d. - 3.75" o.d. - 1.75" wide

Body-
Length: 13" (330mm)
Width: 5.5" (139mm) at rear wheels (widest point) 2.25" (57mm) behind from wheels (thinnest point) Height: 3" (76mm)