Unveiling the Tamiya TB Evolution IV: A Racing Icon
The Tamiya 58331 TB Evolution IV represents a pinnacle in RC racing technology, meticulously crafted to meet the demands of serious racers. Building upon the legacy of the TB Evo III, this iteration incorporates cutting-edge features that enhance drive train efficiency and reduce weight, making it a formidable contender on any track.
Advanced Engineering for Superior Performance
At the heart of the TB Evolution IV is its expertly designed chassis. The model boasts a robust combination of 2.5mm lower and 2.0mm upper carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) decks, providing exceptional rigidity while maintaining a lightweight profile. These enhancements ensure optimal performance, especially in competitive settings where every fraction of a second counts.
Enhanced Drive Train and Suspension System
The TB Evolution IV's drive train has been meticulously engineered to maximize efficiency. A sealed bevel gear cover protects the gears from debris, ensuring smooth operation even in outdoor environments. Additionally, the innovative three-piece aluminum propeller shaft reduces friction, further enhancing speed retention during races. The suspension system has been upgraded with lightweight components, such as compact suspension arms and hub carriers, offering improved cornering capabilities.
Customization and Adaptability
Racers will appreciate the customizable aspects of the TB Evolution IV. The chassis includes two types of hub carriers, allowing for caster angle adjustments between 2° and 4°. Moreover, the rear suspension can be fine-tuned with various toe-angle settings using optional Tamiya suspension mounts. These features enable drivers to tailor the vehicle's handling characteristics to their specific racing style.
Specifications
- Scale: 1/10
- Length: 366mm
- Width: 189mm
- Clearance: 5mm
- Weight: 1,440g (fully equipped)
- Wheelbase: 257mm
- Chassis Material: CFRP
- Drive Train: Shaft Driven 4WD
- Suspension: Double Wishbone
- Gear Ratio: 6.48:1, 6.07:1
The Tamiya TB Evolution IV is an ideal choice for experienced racers seeking a high-performance chassis with comprehensive customization options. Its advanced engineering and adaptability make it perfect for competitive racing environments.
