Tamiya 58452 - 1/10 Sand Scorcher (2010) 2WD Off-Road Racer  [58452]

A Legendary Comeback: The Tamiya Sand Scorcher 58452

The Tamiya Sand Scorcher 58452 isn't just a radio-controlled car; it's a tribute to the golden age of RC racing. Originally debuting in 1979, this model captured the hearts of enthusiasts with its iconic dune buggy design and robust build. Now, with its re-release, the Sand Scorcher continues to thrill both collectors and racers alike, blending vintage aesthetics with modern engineering.

Engineering Excellence Meets Nostalgic Design

This reimagined version of the Sand Scorcher boasts a 400mm length and 230mm width, maintaining the classic proportions that fans adore. The robust chassis features a 2mm thick FRP plate reinforced with aluminum, ensuring that it can handle rough terrains with ease. Its 4-wheel independent suspension employs a front double trailing arm and a rear swing axle setup, coupled with die-cast suspension arms and oil dampers, providing superior stability and flexibility over bumpy tracks.

Performance-Driven Features

The inclusion of full ball bearings minimizes friction, enhancing efficiency and speed. Equipped with grooved front tires and rib-patterned rear tires, the Sand Scorcher delivers excellent traction on loose surfaces. The realistic body, molded in white polystyrene, invites customization with plastic model paints, allowing hobbyists to express their individual style. Furthermore, the 3-piece wheels with center lock nuts ensure secure attachment during high-speed runs.

The Tamiya Sand Scorcher 58452 is perfect for those who appreciate the blend of retro charm and modern performance. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a new enthusiast, this model offers both historical value and thrilling off-road experiences.