The Kyosho Mini-Z 4X4: A New Era in Mini Crawlers
For over two decades, Kyosho's MINI-Z series has been a staple in the RC community, known for its precision and scale realism. The latest addition, the Kyosho 32523GR - Mini-Z 4X4 Suzuki Jimny Sierra Jungle Green Ready Set, is a testament to this legacy, blending intricate design with unparalleled performance. This model not only captures the essence of the iconic Suzuki Jimny Sierra but also sets a new standard in the mini crawler category.
Design and Performance: A Perfect Harmony
The Kyosho Mini-Z 4X4 features a robust 4x4 chassis that mimics the ladder-style frame of real 4WD vehicles. This design includes a 3-link rigid axle suspension with an upper A-arm, allowing for impressive suspension movement and stability on rough terrains. The high-torque 130-size motor, paired with a specially designed steering servo, ensures that the Mini-Z 4X4 can tackle challenging rock-crawling scenarios with ease.
Realism in Every Detail
One of the standout features of the Mini-Z 4X4 is its highly detailed, injection-molded body. Molded with thicker materials, it provides enhanced durability against crashes and impacts. The attention to detail extends to the paintwork and finishing, which surpasses the already high standards set by previous MINI-Z models. This dedication to realism makes the Mini-Z 4X4 not just a high-performing RC vehicle but also a collector's piece.
Adaptability and Ease of Use
Designed for both beginners and experienced hobbyists, the Mini-Z 4X4 requires minimal setup. It operates on 8 x AAA batteries, making it an accessible choice for those new to the hobby. The included Syncro KT-531P transmitter offers reliable control, while the adjustable pinion gear set allows users to fine-tune their driving experience, whether they're navigating smooth paths or rugged landscapes.
Specifications
- Scale: 1/24
- Chassis Type: MX-01
- Length: 193mm
- Width: 84mm
- Height: 90.0mm
- Wheel Base: 120mm
- Weight: 242g (excluding battery)
- Motor: 130 Class
- Gear Ratio: 55.44:1/46.20:1/39.60:1/34.65:1
- Tire Diameter: Front/Rear 37.0mm
- Tire Width: Front/Rear 12mm
- Battery: 4 x AAA Alkaline
- Transmitter: Syncro KT-531P
- Speed: Approx. 2.7km/h - 5.4km/h
- Running Time: Approx. 60 mins
The Kyosho Mini-Z 4X4 Suzuki Jimny Sierra is ideal for those who appreciate detailed models and high-performance crawlers. Its robust design and adaptable features make it suitable for collectors, racers, and hobbyists alike.