Product Description
Fans around the world have been clamoring for more re-releases of classic Tamiya R/C cars and Tamiya has indeed been listening. The eye-catching Hotshot 4WD buggy, which was originally released in the 1980’s and helped popularize the R/C hobby, now makes a return with it’s timeless body shape matched with updated improvements to let both old and new R/C fans enjoy exciting off-road action.
Product Specifications
| Type | Detail |
|---|---|
| Scale | 1/10 |
| Construction type | Assembly kit |
| Terrain use | Off-Road |
| Drive-train | 4WD |
| Drive type | Gearbox |
| Drive line | Dog bone |
| Differential type | Gear |
| Suspension | Independent suspension |
| Steering mechanism | Direct servo |
| Shock damper | Friction damper |
| Shock damper material | Plastic |
| Tire type | Rubber |
| Tire tread | Block-pattern |
| Body material | Polycarbonate |
| Chassis material | Plastic |
| Electronic Speed Control (ESC) | Included |
| ESC model | TEU-101BK |
| LED Light buckets | No |
| LED lights | No |
| Motor | 540-brushed type |
| Bearings | Plastic bushing |
| Adjustable camber | Fixed |
| Adjustable toe angles | Front only |
| Adjustable ground clearance | Fixed |
| Adjustable gear ratio | Fixed |
| Adjustable wheelbase | Fixed |
| Adjustable track width | Fixed |
| Adjustable shock angle | Fixed |
| Special feature 1 | Redesigned chassis features 4-wheel double wishbone suspension with unique front and rear mono-shocks. |
| Special feature 2 | Diaphragm-type oil dampers provide stable off-road driving performance. |
| Special feature 3 | New propeller shaft features dog bone type linkage to optimize power transmission efficiency. |
| Special feature 4 | Buggy body with large rear wing remains faithful to the original styling. |
| Special feature 5 | Aluminum heat sink helps keep the motor cool and is also an eye-catching chassis highlight. |
| Special feature 6 | Triangular wheel hubs further enhance the buggy’s unique look. |
| Requires A | 7.2 battery & charger |
| Requires B | 2-channel radio gear |
| Requires C | Polycarbonate paint |





