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Tamiya

Tamiya Super Astute RC Buggy Electric 2WD 1/10 Scale Kit

  • 1/10
  • 2WD
  • Kit

Part no. 47381

Sold out5.0
1 review
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$413.75

or 4 fortnightly payments of $103.44 with afterpay

Tamiya 1/10 Super Astute 2WD Kit — reissue of the iconic 1991 racing buggy with TTC, 2.5mm FRP frame and double wishbone suspension.

  • Tamiya Traction Control (TTC) slipper clutch improves traction and protects gears during jumps
  • Low centre of gravity with RC mechanism and battery positioned directly on the frame
  • High-Grip Tyres: combination of front rib spikes and rear square spikes ensures superior traction and sharp cornering for maximum control
  • Re-release of the iconic 1991 Super Astute pure racing buggy

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Overview

Please Note:

This kit comes as an approximately 80% pre-assembled kit and will require some assembly at home. The Rampage also comes without an ESC, Motor, Servo, Battery, Charger, or Transmitter and will come with an unpainted polycarbonate shell that may require cutting, painting, and drilling.

Relive the golden age of RC racing with the Tamiya 1/10 Super Astute 2WD Electric Buggy Kit, a meticulously crafted reissue of the iconic 1991 pure racing buggy. Experience the thrill of building and customising this legendary machine, now with modern upgrades for enhanced performance and durability. This kit boasts a classic 2WD design with a 2.5mm thick FRP frame, 4-wheel double wishbone suspension, and a Tamiya Traction Control (TTC) mechanism for optimal performance on any track. The Super Astute is not only a blast to drive but also a rewarding project for any RC enthusiast, blending vintage charm with modern technology.

Note

This kit comes without an ESC, Motor, Servo, Battery, Charger, or Transmitter, and includes an unpainted polycarbonate shell that may require cutting, painting and drilling.

Features

  • Half double deck frame with 2.5mm thick FRP main and sub-chassis
  • Horizontally mounted motor, rear-wheel drive
  • Planetary style differential gear
  • 3-piece tie-rod type steering
  • 0.5 module gear with excellent transmission efficiency
  • Adjustable rear wheel centre of gravity
  • Option to upgrade to full ball bearings
  • Genuine Tamiya Product

In the box

  • 1x Tamiya 1/10 Super Astute 2WD Electric Buggy Kit

You'll need

  • Compatible 7.4V LiPo or 7.2V NiMH Battery
  • Compatible Charger
  • Compatible 1/10 Scale ESC
  • Compatible 1/10 Scale Motor
  • Compatible 1/10 Scale Servo
  • 2+ Channel Transmitter & Receiver
  • PS Series Polycarbonate Safe Paint
  • AA Batteries for Transmitter

Highlights

TTC (Tamiya Traction Control)

TTC (Tamiya Traction Control)

Innovative slipper clutch style mechanism improves traction, stability, and protects gears during jumps and landings, delivering consistent power delivery.

Low Centre of Gravity

Low Centre of Gravity

The RC mechanism and battery are positioned directly on the frame for optimal weight distribution and improved handling.

High-Grip Tyres

High-Grip Tyres

Combination of front rib spikes and rear square spikes ensures superior traction and sharp cornering for maximum control.

Specifications

Length379mm (14.92 in)
Width245mm (9.65 in)
Height150mm (5.91 in)
Wheelbase264mm (10.39 in)
WeightVaries
Tyre DiameterFront: 85mm (3.35 in), Rear: 82mm (3.23 in)
Chassis2.5mm Thick FRP Off Road Buggy
Drivetrain2WD
Gear Ratio8.49:1
SuspensionOil Filled CVA Coil Over Shock Absorbers
MotorNot Included
ESCNot Included

RC Car

Scale1/10
Max LiPo Power2S (7.4v)
CompletionKit
Skill LevelIntermediate
Power SourceElectric
Chassis TypeBuggy
On/Off RoadOff Road
Drivetrain2WD

RC Kit

Suited Motor/ESC TypeElectric

Factory Specs

Battery ConnectorNot Included
Front Shock Oil400cSt
Rear Shock Oil400cSt
Pinion Gear25T
Spur Gear82T
Wheel Hex Size12mm

Reviews (1)

5.0

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  • Robert H

    Verified buyer

    15 Mar 2025

    awesome buggy can't wait to get time to build it

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