Tamiya 58292 - 1/10 Ford Focus RS WRC TL-01 RC Kit  [58292]

Iconic Rally Car in a Compact Package: Tamiya's Ford Focus RS WRC

The Tamiya 58292 Ford Focus RS WRC is a tribute to the thrilling 2002 World Rally Championship season. This 1/10 scale RC model replicates the iconic rally car driven by Carlos Sainz, known for its outstanding performance in the Monte Carlo and Swedish Rallies. Built on Tamiya's reliable TL-01 chassis, this kit offers both new and seasoned RC hobbyists a chance to experience the excitement of rally racing from the comfort of their own neighborhood tracks.

TL-01 Chassis: A Versatile Foundation

The TL-01 chassis is celebrated for its durability and ease of assembly, making it a favorite among RC builders. With a monocoque ABS construction, this chassis provides a robust platform that can withstand the rigors of on-road racing. The 4WD shaft drive ensures excellent traction on various surfaces, while the double wishbone suspension system delivers smooth handling and stability. These features make the TL-01 an ideal choice for those looking to explore the world of electric touring cars.

Attention to Detail: A Rally Legend Reborn

Tamiya's attention to detail shines through in the Ford Focus RS WRC's design. The polycarbonate body is meticulously crafted to capture the aggressive stance and aerodynamic lines of the real-world rally car. The slick tires and 10-spoke wheels further enhance its authentic appearance, making it a stunning addition to any RC collection. This model not only looks the part but also performs with precision, thanks to its well-engineered drivetrain and suspension components.

Customization and Upgrades: Tailor Your Driving Experience

For those who enjoy customizing their RC models, the Tamiya 58292 offers a range of hop-up options. From long suspension arms to speed-tuned gear sets, enthusiasts can fine-tune their vehicle to suit their driving style. The availability of universal shafts, stabilizer sets, and adjustable upper arms allows for extensive personalization, ensuring that each driver can achieve optimal performance on the track.

The Tamiya 58292 Ford Focus RS WRC is perfect for RC enthusiasts who appreciate a blend of historical significance and modern engineering. Its versatile TL-01 chassis, coupled with numerous customization options, makes it suitable for both beginners and experienced racers seeking to enhance their skills on the track.