Reviving the Legend: Tamiya's Honda NSX Racing 58739
The Tamiya Honda NSX Racing 58739 is a celebration of motorsport heritage wrapped in a user-friendly package. This limited-edition RC car is perfect for those who appreciate the rich history of the Honda NSX, while also delivering modern RC performance. With its pre-painted body and intuitive assembly design, this model appeals to both newcomers and seasoned hobbyists.
The TT-02 Chassis: A Benchmark in Versatility
At the heart of this model lies the renowned TT-02 chassis, known for its balanced shaft-driven 4WD system. Its adaptable design allows for multiple configurations, including two wheelbase lengths, ground clearances, and tread setups, making it an excellent choice for various driving styles. The symmetrical suspension arms and gearboxes simplify assembly, while the chassis layout ensures stability, with the battery positioned on the left and motor on the right.
Unleashing the 1998 Racing Spirit
This RC kit pays homage to the 1998 Honda NSX Racing car, renowned for its V6 engine and aerodynamic finesse. While the original car dominated GT races, this model offers a canvas for creativity, free from sponsorship liveries, allowing enthusiasts to customize their own racing livery.
Design Details and Driving Experience
Featuring a polycarbonate body painted in Tamiya White, this model includes tinted windows for an authentic race-ready look. The gun metal 6-spoke wheels combined with racing slick tires not only enhance its aesthetic appeal but also offer superior on-road traction. Complemented by brake disc-shaped hubs and sleek bumper supports, the NSX Racing kit is as much a collector's item as it is a performer.
Specifications
- Scale: 1/10
- Length: 435mm
- Width: 194mm
- Height: 121mm
- Wheelbase: 257mm
- Body: Pre-painted Polycarbonate
- Chassis: TT-02, ABS Plastic
- Drive Type: 4WD
- Motor: 540-brushed type
- ESC: HobbyWing THW 1060 Brushed Motor ESC
Overall, the Tamiya Honda NSX Racing 58739 is a versatile and stylish choice for both collectors and competitive racers. Its ease of assembly and customization options make it an ideal entry point for beginners, while its performance potential will satisfy experienced drivers.
