Hornet Kit

Overview

Rc The Hornet

1/10 Re-Release

The revolutionary 1984 2WD off-road buggy is back and more fun than ever before! The Hornet stands as one of Tamiya's most popular R/C cars ever released, helping launch a 2WD R/C buggy boom worldwide. Featuring excellent performance on both dirt and on-road tracks, this awesome buggy can take on any type of terrain. Just like the original, this re-release features an easy to assemble chassis and drivetrain consisting of a durable but lightweight ABS resin bathtub frame, diff gear loaded sealed gearbox, oil filled rear dampers, powerful RS 540 motor and high performance suspension system. The Hornet is perfect for those that used to have one, those that have always wanted one, and for those that want a revolutionary buggy that has earned its place in R/C history.

• Length: 400mm, width: 230mm, height: 150mm. Weight: 874g
• Solid bathtub frame with side bumpers
• High performance Type 540 motor
• Independent swing axle front suspension with friction dampers
• Rolling rigid axle rear suspension with oil filled dampers
• 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 tires
• Spiked buggy rear tires
• Durable, shock absorbent polycarbonate body shell
• Reinforced resin bumper
• Electronic Speed Controller included.

Specifications

Adjustable Gear Ratio: Fixed

Bearings: Metal and Plastic Bushings

Body Material: Clear Polycarbonate

Body Stickers: Included

Chassis Material: Plastic

Construction Type: Assembly Kit

Differential Type: Gear

Drive Type: 2WD

Electronic Speed Control (esc): Included

Led Light Buckets: no

Motor: 540-brushed type

Required To Complete: 2-channel radio, steering servo, 7.2volt battery & battery charger, and Tamiya PS paint.

Scale: 1/10

Shock Damper: Friction damper

Suspension: Independent swing axle front suspension with friction dampers

Terrain Use: Off-Road