Unleashing the Legend: Kyosho's MINI-Z AWD Toyota Celica Turbo 4WD
The Kyosho 32654CS MINI-Z AWD Toyota Celica Turbo 4WD is a tribute to a legendary era of rally racing, capturing the essence of the 1992 WRC season when Carlos Sainz clinched the championship title driving this iconic Toyota model. Designed for both collectors and RC enthusiasts, this Readyset offers a unique blend of historical significance and modern technology.
Driving Dynamics and Chassis Innovation
At the core of this RC marvel is the MA-020 chassis, renowned for its performance and adaptability. The Variable Camber Suspension (VCS) on the front ensures optimal handling by adjusting the camber during suspension travel, providing a realistic driving experience. The chassis is equipped with precision ball bearings, enhancing drive efficiency and ensuring smooth operation.
Advanced Features for Enthusiasts
This model is not just about looks; it's packed with features that cater to both beginners and seasoned racers. The inclusion of drift tires as standard allows for thrilling drift experiences right out of the box. The chassis also accommodates an optional gyro unit (sold separately), allowing drivers to fine-tune steering corrections and enjoy enhanced stability.
Transmitter and Control Options
The included Syncro KT-531P transmitter is designed with user-friendly features such as throttle trim, steering trim, and dual rate adjustments. Its Training Mode is perfect for newcomers, limiting the car's speed to facilitate learning. This transmitter requires no frequency band settings, making it hassle-free and ready to use.
Historical Significance: The 1992 WRC Season
The Toyota Celica GT-FOUR, represented by this MINI-Z model, was pivotal in Toyota's battle against Lancia during the 1992 WRC season. Carlos Sainz's victory with this car cemented its place in rally history, making this model a must-have for fans of motorsport heritage.
Specifications
- Scale: 1/28
- Length: 162.0mm
- Width: 73.0mm
- Height: 49.0mm
- Wheelbase: 90.0mm (M)
- Chassis: MA-020-N
- Front Wheel Offset: Narrow +2.5mm
- Rear Wheel Offset: Wide +-0.0mm
- R/C System: Syncro KT-531P
The Kyosho 32654CS MINI-Z AWD Toyota Celica Turbo 4WD offers an authentic experience for rally fans and RC hobbyists. Its detailed design and advanced features make it suitable for both display and competitive racing, appealing to a wide range of enthusiasts.