Experience the Thrill of Rally with Tamiya's Repsol Mitsubishi Lancer
The Tamiya 57797 1/10 RTR Repsol Mitsubishi Ralliart Racing Lancer is a remarkable replica that brings the excitement of rally racing to the RC world. Based on the full-size Racing Lancer designed for the 2009 Dakar Series, this model captures the essence of endurance racing with its detailed polycarbonate body and robust 4WD chassis. Whether you're an RC enthusiast or a collector, this model offers a combination of realism and performance that's hard to beat.
A Tribute to Rally Racing Heritage
The full-scale Racing Lancer was a part of Mitsubishi Motorsport's lineup, tailored for the grueling challenges of the Dakar Series. Although it didn't secure a win, it showcased impressive engineering with its multi-tubular chassis and carbon fiber body. The Tamiya version mirrors these features with precision, offering a scale experience that's both authentic and exhilarating.
Advanced Features for Enhanced Performance
Equipped with a DF-01 chassis, this model boasts a fully-enclosed gearbox and differential gears, ensuring smooth cornering and reliable performance. The 4-wheel double wishbone suspension with oil dampers provides excellent handling on various terrains, making it ideal for both beginners and seasoned racers. The inclusion of a 2-channel R/C system, ESC, and type 540 motor means you're ready to hit the track right out of the box.
Realistic Lighting and Detailing
The attention to detail extends to the lighting system, with 5mm LEDs included for realistic headlight and taillight effects. Additional LED light units can be connected to simulate braking, turn signals, and passing lights, enhancing the scale appearance. The polycarbonate shell, along with ABS resin components like mirrors and snorkel ducts, ensures durability and longevity.
Specifications
- Scale: 1/10
- Chassis: DF-01
- Drive Type: 4WD
- Body Material: Polycarbonate
- Suspension: 4-wheel double wishbone with oil dampers
- Motor: Type 540
- Included Electronics: 2-channel R/C system, ESC
- Lighting: 5mm LEDs with TLU-01 unit
The Tamiya 57797 Repsol Mitsubishi Lancer is perfect for RC hobbyists seeking a realistic rally experience. Its robust design and advanced features make it suitable for both casual enthusiasts and competitive racers.