Tamiya 57785 - 1/10 RC RTR Hotshot Buggy  [57785]

The Iconic Tamiya Hotshot: A Blast from the Past in 1/10 Scale

A Timeless Classic Reimagined

For those who fondly remember the mid-80s when Tamiya first introduced its groundbreaking 4WD R/C Buggy, the Hotshot, this release is a nostalgic nod to that era. The Tamiya 57785 1/10 RC RTR Hotshot Buggy is expertly built to bring back those cherished memories while offering modern RC enthusiasts a taste of classic design paired with contemporary performance.

Design and Build Quality

Tamiya has ensured that the Hotshot remains true to its roots with a polycarbonate body that comes pre-painted and adorned with all necessary markings. The durable ABS resin bathtub frame/chassis is pre-assembled, providing a solid foundation for the buggy's reliable shaft-driven 4WD system. This model also boasts a 4-wheel double wishbone suspension equipped with oil dampers, ensuring smooth handling and stability across various terrains.

Performance Features

Equipped with the iconic Hotshot tires and white wheels, this buggy is ready to tackle any off-road challenge. The inclusion of an RS-540SH motor ensures that you have the power needed for exciting runs. Additionally, the package includes a 2-channel transmitter, TSU-01 servo, TRU-02 receiver, and TEU-101BK ESC, making it a comprehensive RTR (Ready-to-Run) package. All you need is a 7.2V battery and charger, which are available separately.

The Tamiya 57785 Hotshot is ideal for those looking to relive their childhood memories or experience the charm of a classic RC buggy. Its combination of vintage aesthetics and modern technology makes it suitable for both collectors and active racers.