Experience the Thrill of Rally Racing with Tamiya's Toyota Gazoo Racing Yaris WRC
For RC enthusiasts seeking a blend of precision engineering and iconic racing heritage, the Tamiya 58659 - 1/10 Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Yaris WRC TT-02 offers an exhilarating experience. This model replicates the dynamic prowess of the real-world Yaris that competed in the 2018 World Rally Championship (WRC), known for its remarkable 380PS, 1.6-liter turbocharged engine and sophisticated 4WD system.
The TT-02 Chassis: A Foundation for Performance
The TT-02 chassis is celebrated among RC hobbyists for its balance of simplicity and performance. Designed as an entry-level platform, it provides an excellent starting point for newcomers while offering ample opportunities for customization. With its symmetrical design, the TT-02 ensures stability and predictability on the track, making it a favorite for on-road racing.
Realistic Detailing and Customization Options
The Yaris WRC body is crafted from durable polycarbonate, capturing the aerodynamic lines and aggressive stance of the rally car. Additional polycarbonate parts detail the front canards, light cases, and rear bumper blocks, enhancing realism. Molded plastic components like the rear wing and side mirrors add to the authenticity, while gun metal dish wheels paired with radial tires complete the look.
Customization is at the heart of the TT-02 chassis. With a wide range of Hop-Up Options available, enthusiasts can tweak gear ratios, upgrade suspension components, and enhance motor performance to suit their driving style.
Specifications
- Scale: 1/10
- Drive Type: Shaft 4WD
- Chassis Type: TT-02
- Body Material: Polycarbonate
- Motor: 540-type Torque-Tuned brushed motor
- Shock Damper: Plastic
- Suspension: 4-wheel fully independent
- Bearings: Plastic bushing
The Tamiya 58659 Yaris WRC TT-02 is ideal for both beginners looking to build their first kit and seasoned hobbyists eager to customize and race. With its detailed design and robust performance capabilities, it promises endless hours of RC enjoyment.