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Tamiya Grasshopper II RC Buggy Kit: Classic 2WD fun! Build this late-80s icon for enjoyable off-road action!
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For optimal results, this kit's ABS body shell should only be painted with Tamiya TS series lacquer paints; polycarbonate paints (like the Tamiya PS series) will not adhere and may damage the surface. Please note that a servo, battery, charger, and radio system are required to complete this kit.
The Tamiya Grasshopper II RC Buggy Kit is back! This re-release of a late-1980s icon is an enhanced follow-up to the original, perfect for nostalgic fans or new builders. Its streamlined construction makes it ideal for less experienced users and RC veterans alike. Experience the fun of building this classic 2WD off-road buggy and unleash its enduring charm on any terrain!
Built on a rugged ABS resin chassis, the Grasshopper II withstands off-road stresses. Lightweight, durable plastic suspension arms & gearboxes. Front swing axle & rear rolling rigid suspension with coil-spring friction shocks give responsive drive. Fully enclosed rear gearbox has a differential for smooth cornering. Includes 380-size motor & HobbyWing THW 1060 ESC. One-piece wheels with grooved front & spike rear tyres give solid performance for fun off-road action!
The Grasshopper II features a robust front end, complete with a responsive swing arm setup and a tough resin front bumper. This resilient design helps resist impacts, ensuring your buggy is well-protected during all your off-road adventures.
Integrated with the rear axle, the fully enclosed gearbox includes a built-in differential gear. This ingenious design ensures smooth cornering and efficient power delivery to the rear wheels, significantly enhancing the buggy's handling.
Get your Grasshopper II ready for action in no time, thanks to its streamlined construction process. This user-friendly design ensures assembly is straightforward and quick, allowing you to hit the road and enjoy your new chassis rapidly!
| Length | 400mm (15.75") |
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| Width | 221mm (8.70") |
| Height | 139mm (5.47") |
| Wheelbase | 253mm (9.96") |
| Weight | 760g (1.68lbs) approx. |
| Chassis | ABS Plastic |
| Suspension | Independent Front/Solid Axle Rear, Friction Shocks |
| Drivetrain | 2WD, Gear Differential |
| Motor | 380-Size Brushed |
| ESC | HobbyWing THW 1060 |
| Scale | 1/10 |
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| Completion | Kit |
| Skill Level | Intermediate |
| Power Source | Electric Brushed |
| Chassis Type | Buggy |
| On/Off Road | Off Road |
| Drivetrain | 2WD |
| Max LiPo Power | 2S (7.4v) |
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Based on 1 review
Elton R
Verified buyerBeen looking for a Grasshopper 2 for some time in New Zealand without any luck and upon checking the hobby direct website, i noticed the Grasshopper 2 was in stock and I immediately decided to purchase a kit. 5 days delivery to New Zealand. Great service as always by hobby direct and i now have a Grasshopper 2 added to my collection.
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