The Evolution of Mini RC Crawlers: Kyosho's MINI-Z 4x4
Kyosho has long been a pioneer in the world of RC models, and their MINI-Z series is no exception. Celebrating over two decades of innovation, the MINI-Z 4x4 series marks a new chapter in mini RC crawlers. The Kyosho 32530MB Mini-Z 4x4 Suzuki Jimny is a testament to this legacy, offering an intricate blend of scale realism and off-road capability.
Unmatched Scale Realism and Durability
The MINI-Z 4x4 series is renowned for its attention to detail, and the Suzuki Jimny Brisk Blue Metallic edition is no different. The body features a thicker material, designed to withstand the rigors of rough terrain, while maintaining a stunning visual appeal. This model not only meets but exceeds the high standards set by its predecessors in terms of body detail and finish quality.
Advanced Chassis and Suspension Design
At the core of the MINI-Z 4x4's performance is its innovative MX-01 chassis. This design includes a ladder-style frame reminiscent of real-world 4WD vehicles, coupled with a 3-link rigid axle suspension. By integrating two upper links into a single upper A-arm, it maximizes suspension movement, crucial for tackling tough terrains.
Powerful Performance in a Compact Package
Equipped with a high-torque 130-size motor, the MINI-Z 4x4 is engineered for low to medium speed ranges ideal for rock crawling. Its high-torque steering servo ensures precise control, allowing the vehicle to navigate challenging obstacles with ease. This makes it a standout choice for hobbyists who demand both performance and scale detail.
Specifications
- Scale: 1/24
- Chassis Type: MX-01
- Motor: 130 Class
- Gear Ratio: 55.44:1 to 34.65:1
- Tire Diameter: 37.0mm (Front/Rear)
- Tire Width: 12mm (Front/Rear)
- Battery: 4 x AAA (Chassis), 4 x AAA (Transmitter)
- Length: 193mm
- Width: 84mm
- Height: 90mm
- Wheel Base: 120mm
- Weight: 242g (excluding batteries)
The Kyosho MINI-Z 4x4 Suzuki Jimny offers a compelling package for both seasoned hobbyists and newcomers to the RC crawling scene. Its blend of detailed scale appearance and robust performance capabilities makes it a versatile choice for any enthusiast looking to expand their collection or start a new adventure in RC crawling.
