Tamiya The Hornet 2004 RC Buggy Electric 2WD 1/10 Scale Kit
$205.03
Tamiya Hornet RC Buggy: A Fusion of Nostalgia and Modern Performance in a Versatile Buggy!
- Classic buggy look
- Huge range of aftermarket and OEM upgrade parts available
- Motor and ESC included
- Compatible with brushed or brushless electronics
This body shell comes completely UNPAINTED and may require body post holes to be drilled. Only use a polycarbonate style paint such as The Tamiya PS series to finish these bodies, as standard paints will not adhere and/or cause damage to the body shell's surface. If you require paint, we recommend the polycarbonate safe paints.
The Tamiya Hornet is a triumphant return of a true RC legend. This re-release of the revolutionary 1984 buggy captures the spirit of the original while incorporating modern technology and performance enhancements for today's enthusiasts. The Hornet was instrumental in launching a 2WD R/C buggy boom worldwide, and now it's back to inspire a new generation of RC enthusiasts.
The Hornet features a durable and lightweight ABS resin bathtub frame, providing a solid foundation for off-road adventures. The sealed gearbox with a built-in differential gear ensures smooth cornering and protects the internals from dust and dirt, while the oil-filled rear shocks provide excellent damping and control. The powerful RS 540 motor delivers ample power for tackling any terrain, and the high-performance suspension system ensures a smooth and responsive ride.
Whether you're a seasoned racer who remembers the magic of the original Hornet or a newcomer eager to experience a classic design with modern performance, the Tamiya Hornet is a must-have. This versatile buggy is ready to conquer dirt tracks, on-road circuits, and any other terrain you throw at it. Build your own piece of RC history and experience the thrill of off-road racing with the Tamiya Hornet.
- Solid bathtub frame with side bumpers
- High performance Type 540 motor
- Independent swing axle front suspension with friction shocks
- Rolling rigid axle rear suspension with oil filled shocks
- Sealed rear gearbox to protect diff gear during off-road running
- Original 3-piece assembly wheels compatible with optional ball bearings (sold separately)
- Straight ribbed racing front tyres
- Spiked buggy rear tyres
- Durable, shock absorbent polycarbonate body shell
- Reinforced resin bumper
- Genuine Tamiya Product
- Length: 400mm (15.7")
- Width: 230mm (9.05")
- Height: 150mm (5.90")
- Wheelbase: 251mm (9.88")
- Weight: Varies
- Chassis: Bathtub
- Drivetrain: 2WD
- Suspension: Coil Over Shock Absorbers
- Motor: Tamiya 540 Sized Brushed Motor
- ESC: Tamiya Brushed ESC
- 1x 1/10 The Hornet 2004 2WD Electric RC Buggy Kit
- 1x Tamiya 540 Sized Brushed Motor
- 1x Tamiya Brushed ESC
- 1x Compatible 7.4V LiPo or 7.2V NiMH Battery
- 1x Compatible Charger
- 1x Compatible Servo
- 1x 2+ Channel Transmitter & Receiver
- Polycarbonate Safe Paint
- AA Batteries For Chosen Transmitter
| RC Car | |
|---|---|
| Scale: | 1/10 |
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
| Power Source: | Electric Brushed |
| Chassis Type: | Buggy |
| On/Off Road: | Off Road |
| Drivetrain: | 2WD |
| Factory Specs | |
|---|---|
| Max LiPo Power: | 2S (7.4v) |
| Battery Connector: | Tamiya |
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Great Product, easy to follow instructions, quality parts and looks awesome
