Tamiya 58237 1/10 RC Lexus IS 200 TL-01 Kit  [58237]

The Iconic Tamiya 58237 Lexus IS 200: A Blend of Style and Performance

For RC enthusiasts who appreciate both style and performance, the Tamiya 58237 Lexus IS 200 kit offers an exceptional on-road experience. Known in Japan as the Altezza, this model replicates the 1998 Japanese Car of the Year, capturing the essence of its real-world counterpart with precision and detail.

Unveiling the TL-01 Chassis: A Robust Foundation

The TL-01 chassis is renowned for its durability and straightforward assembly, making it a favorite among RC builders. This 4WD shaft-driven platform ensures stability and responsive handling, perfect for navigating smooth surfaces. The fully independent double wishbone suspension enhances maneuverability, allowing for precise control during high-speed runs.

Realistic Design Meets Functionality

With a clear polycarbonate body that mirrors the sleek lines of the Lexus IS 200, this model is both aesthetically pleasing and aerodynamically efficient. The inclusion of sport-style 17-inch wheels and radial rubber tires further accentuates its authentic appearance while providing excellent traction on paved roads.

Customization and Performance Tuning

While the kit comes with fixed camber and toe angles, enthusiasts can adjust the gear ratio and ground clearance to fine-tune performance according to personal preferences or track conditions. The model is powered by a reliable 540-brushed motor, ensuring consistent power delivery for thrilling races.

The Tamiya 58237 Lexus IS 200 is ideal for collectors and racers alike, offering a balance of realism and performance. Its sturdy TL-01 chassis and detailed body make it a standout choice for on-road enthusiasts.