The Kyosho MAD VAN: A Retro Beast for Modern Adventures
Embodying the spirit of classic American vans from the 1970s and 80s, the Kyosho 34412T1 FAZER Mk2 FZ02L-BT MAD VAN is a delightful fusion of nostalgic design and modern engineering. This 1/10 scale electric radio control model offers an impressive blend of style, durability, and performance that appeals to both seasoned RC hobbyists and newcomers alike.
Chassis Design That Delivers
The FZ02L-BT chassis stands out for its simplicity and strength. With fewer parts, maintenance becomes a breeze, while the reinforced ribbing and material optimization ensure a robust structure. The nearly symmetrical design paired with a well-balanced suspension system provides excellent maneuverability, making it suitable for various terrains.
Performance Features for Every Surface
Equipped with front and rear oil shocks, full ball bearings, and large-diameter soft compound tires, the MAD VAN is engineered to tackle both off-road trails and smooth pavements with ease. The wide tires, complete with inner sponges, offer a secure grip, enhancing the driving experience across different surfaces.
Readyset Simplicity and Power
As a Readyset model, the MAD VAN comes pre-assembled, requiring only a few additional components to get started. The package includes a 2.4GHz Syncro KT-231P+ transmitter, ensuring precise control with features like throttle trim and steering dual rate settings. The powerful G14L motor provides enough torque for dynamic wheelies, especially when paired with a fully charged battery.
Specifications
- Scale: 1/10
- Drivetrain: 4WD
- Motor: 550 size G14L brushed motor
- Length: 383mm
- Width: 323mm
- Height: 200mm
- Wheelbase: 273mm
- Tread (F/R): 250mm/250mm
- Tires (F & R): Ø110x70mm
- Weight: 2,050g (approx.)
- Gear Ratio: 11.69:1
The Kyosho MAD VAN is a versatile model that caters to a wide range of RC enthusiasts. Its robust construction and retro styling make it a standout choice for collectors, while its performance capabilities appeal to those who enjoy dynamic driving experiences on various terrains.
