The Evolution of Mini Crawlers: Kyosho's MINI-Z 4x4 Toyota 4Runner
In the world of radio-controlled vehicles, few names resonate as strongly as Kyosho. Celebrating over two decades of excellence, the Kyosho MINI-Z series has consistently pushed the boundaries of scale realism and performance. The Kyosho 32522GM - Mini-Z 4x4 Toyota 4Runner in Dark Metallic Grey is a testament to this legacy, offering an unparalleled mini-crawler experience.
Design That Captures the Essence of Realism
The MINI-Z 4x4 series takes pride in its meticulous attention to detail. The Toyota 4Runner model features a robust, injection-molded body that not only looks stunning but is built to withstand the rigors of off-road adventures. Its thicker construction material ensures durability, making it ideal for tackling rough terrains. This model replicates the authentic ladder-style frame found in real 4WD vehicles, enhancing both its aesthetic appeal and functional performance.
Unmatched Crawling Performance
Underneath its striking exterior, the MINI-Z 4x4 is engineered for serious rock crawling. The 3-link rigid axle suspension system incorporates a unique single upper A-arm design, providing maximum suspension travel and stability on uneven surfaces. Complementing this is a high-torque steering servo, which offers precise control even in challenging conditions. Powered by a 130-size motor, this crawler excels in low to medium speed ranges, making it perfect for navigating complex trails.
Perfect for Enthusiasts and Collectors Alike
Whether you're a seasoned RC enthusiast or a collector, the MINI-Z 4x4 Toyota 4Runner offers something for everyone. Its scale detail and driving dynamics provide a rewarding experience, from casual drives to competitive crawling. All you need are eight AAA batteries to get started, allowing you to enjoy its impressive capabilities right out of the box.
Specifications
- Scale: 1/24
- Chassis Type: MX-01
- Wheelbase: 110mm
- Tread (F/R): 72.7mm
- Weight: 223g (excluding battery)
- Motor: 130 Class
- Gear Ratio: 55.44:1 to 27.72:1
- Tire Diameter (Front/Rear): 42.0mm
- Tire Width (Front/Rear): 14.3mm
- Battery: 4 x AAA alkaline
- Transmitter: Syncro KT-531P
- Speed: Approx. 3.3km/h to 6.6km/h
- Running Time: Approx. 60 mins
The Kyosho 32522GM - Mini-Z 4x4 Toyota 4Runner is a versatile addition to any RC hobbyist's collection. Its blend of scale accuracy and crawling prowess makes it suitable for both beginners and experienced drivers looking for a reliable mini-crawler.
