Tamiya 47478 - 1/10 Land Rover Defender 90 Light Blue CC-02 Kit  [47478]

Unveiling the Tamiya 47478 Land Rover Defender 90

The Tamiya 47478 is a limited-edition RC kit that brings the iconic 1990 Land Rover Defender 90 to life in a stunning light blue finish. Known for its rugged design and off-road prowess, the Defender 90 has been a staple in the Land Rover lineup since its inception in 1948. This RC version captures the essence of the original with a meticulously detailed polycarbonate body and a robust CC-02 chassis designed for challenging terrains.

The Legacy of the Land Rover Defender

The Land Rover Defender's history is rooted in versatility and endurance, making it a favorite among off-road enthusiasts worldwide. The 1990 model, particularly the Defender 90, is celebrated for its compact wheelbase and exceptional maneuverability. This RC model replicates the 3-door version with a 93-inch wheelbase, offering hobbyists a piece of automotive history in a 1/10 scale format.

CC-02 Chassis: Built for Adventure

The heart of this RC kit is the CC-02 chassis, designed to handle a variety of off-road conditions with ease. Inspired by real-world vehicles, its ladder frame provides enhanced durability. The 4WD system, featuring a longitudinally mounted motor and separate gearbox and transfer case, ensures optimal power distribution across tough terrains. The four-link rigid suspension with CVA oil dampers delivers superior control, even on rocky paths.

Features That Set It Apart

• Pre-painted light blue polycarbonate body
• Includes black ABS resin wheels and all-terrain rubber tires
• Compatible with LED lights for realistic detailing
• Equipped with a 540 Type brushed motor and HobbyWing THW 1060 ESC
• Customizable with a range of Hop-Up Option Parts

The Tamiya 47478 Land Rover Defender 90 is perfect for RC hobbyists who appreciate classic off-road vehicles and enjoy customizing their models. With its durable chassis and detailed body, it's an excellent choice for both collectors and serious off-road racers.