Tamiya 18068 - 1/32 Thunder Dragon Premium VS Chassis Model Kit  [18068]

Tamiya 18068 - JR Thunder Dragon Premium (VS Chassis)
Price:
USD$14.60
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
18068
GTIN:
4950344180684
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Tamiya 18068: Thunder Dragon Premium on the VS Chassis

The Tamiya 18068 Thunder Dragon Premium is a tribute to the enduring legacy of Mini 4WD, celebrating its 30th anniversary with a modern take on the classic model. Built on the versatile VS chassis, this kit offers both aesthetic appeal and performance potential, making it a prized addition for collectors and racers alike.

Design and Build Features

The Thunder Dragon Jr. body is crafted in a striking silver finish, providing a sleek and dynamic look. The VS chassis, known for its adaptability and strength, is molded from dark blue ABS material, ensuring durability and stability during high-speed runs. Complementing the design are large-diameter fluorescent yellow wheels and black spike tires, enhancing grip and visual impact.

Chassis and Components

This model utilizes the VS chassis, which is renowned for its compact and lightweight structure, offering excellent balance for competitive racing. It includes low-friction black rollers, sized at 13mm and 13-12mm, to minimize resistance and improve cornering. A Type 130 motor powers the vehicle, paired with a 4.2:1 gear ratio for optimal speed and torque balance.

Customization Potential

For those looking to push the limits, a wide array of Grade-Up Parts is available separately. These upgrades allow enthusiasts to fine-tune their Thunder Dragon for specific track conditions or personal performance preferences, making it a flexible platform for both hobbyists and serious competitors.

The model requires two AA batteries, which are not included in the kit.
Yes, the VS chassis is designed for competitive racing, offering a balance of speed and stability.
Yes, a variety of Tamiya Grade-Up Parts can be used to customize and enhance the performance of your Thunder Dragon Premium.

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