A Closer Look at the Tamiya 57830 Nissan Titan DT-02
The Tamiya 57830 Nissan Titan DT-02 Racing Truck is more than just an RC vehicle; it's a tribute to the raw power and agility of the real-world Nissan Titan that competed in the 2006 Championship Off-Road Racing (CORR) season. This Ready-to-Run (RTR) model is perfect for both newcomers and seasoned hobbyists looking for a reliable off-road experience.
Why Choose the DT-02 Chassis?
The heart of this RC truck lies in its DT-02 chassis, renowned for its durability and performance on rough terrains. Designed with a fully-enclosed gearbox, it effectively shields the internal components from dirt and debris, ensuring longevity and consistent performance. The rear-wheel-drive (2WD) setup enhances maneuverability, making it a joy to drive on various surfaces.
Performance Meets Realism
With a scale of 1/12, the Tamiya Nissan Titan faithfully replicates the aggressive stance and design of its full-scale counterpart. The polycarbonate body is pre-painted and finished, capturing the essence of the racing truck as seen in the CORR series. Equipped with front and rear Dual Block Tires, it provides excellent traction on diverse track surfaces, from gravel to tarmac.
Advanced Features for Enthusiasts
This model comes equipped with a pre-installed Finespec 2.4GHz R/C system, offering seamless control without interference. The inclusion of a TEU-105BK ESC with BEC functionality allows for smooth throttle response, while the 540 motor delivers ample power for thrilling off-road adventures. Note that a 7.2 Volt Battery pack, charger, and AA batteries for the transmitter are required to complete the setup.
Specifications
- Scale: 1/12
- Chassis: DT-02
- Drive Type: 2WD
- Motor: 540
- Radio System: Finespec 2.4GHz
- ESC: TEU-105BK with BEC
- Tires: Dual Block Tires
The Tamiya 57830 Nissan Titan DT-02 is a versatile choice for RC enthusiasts seeking a model that combines realism with performance. Its robust chassis and detailed body make it suitable for both display and racing, appealing to collectors and racers alike.