Product Overview
Tamiya 58500
The Sand Rover attracted many hobbyists to the exciting world of R/C in the early days of the radio control buggy era. Originally released in 1981, the R/C Sand Rover featured simple construction and a dune buggy body design. To celebrate its 30th anniversary, Tamiya is matching the classic buggy body with the modern, easy-to-assemble DT-02 chassis, making it perfect for those who are new to the R/C hobby.
The DT-02 machine is a simple 2WD chassis which features a straightforward, rugged design to ensure easy assembly and superb reliability while its 4-wheel double wishbone suspension offers agile handling. Combining exciting performance with user-friendliness, the DT-02 chassis is the perfect way for R/C novices to start enjoying the wonderful hobby of Radio Control.
Requires 7.2v battery and charger, paint, and assembly.Tamiya TEU-104BK forward and reverse brushed motor speed control. (equipped with low voltage protection feature) Kit includes FREE BONUS PARTS (1150 Ball Bearing x 8pcs.) First production run bonus only. 10/2011 The durable resin body is molded in white and may be finished using Tamiya Color paints The DT-02 chassis is equipped with a 4-wheel independent suspension with coil spring dampers 380 size motor included and is coupled with a 10T pinion gear (gear ratio=15.768:1) Fully-enclosed gearbox protects against dirt and debris Ribbed front and spiked rear tires Semi-finished driver figure (pre-painted face & hat) included Included Type 380 motor can be replaced with Type 540 motor to increase speed and power fully independent double wishbone
The Sand Rover attracted many hobbyists to the exciting world of R/C in the early days of the radio control buggy era. Originally released in 1981, the R/C Sand Rover featured simple construction and a dune buggy body design. To celebrate its 30th anniversary, Tamiya is matching the classic buggy body with the modern, easy-to-assemble DT-02 chassis, making it perfect for those who are new to the R/C hobby.
The DT-02 machine is a simple 2WD chassis which features a straightforward, rugged design to ensure easy assembly and superb reliability while its 4-wheel double wishbone suspension offers agile handling. Combining exciting performance with user-friendliness, the DT-02 chassis is the perfect way for R/C novices to start enjoying the wonderful hobby of Radio Control.
Requires 7.2v battery and charger, paint, and assembly.
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