Tamiya 84122 - 1/10 RC Lotus Type 79 F104W Chassis Kit  [84122]

Relive the Glory Days of Formula One with the Tamiya Lotus Type 79

The Tamiya 84122 - 1/10 RC Lotus Type 79 is a tribute to one of the most iconic F1 cars in history. Known for its revolutionary ground-effect aerodynamics, the Lotus Type 79 dominated the 1978 Formula One season. This RC model brings that legacy to life on the F104W chassis, offering enthusiasts a chance to build and race a piece of motorsport history.

Design and Engineering Excellence

The F104W chassis is designed to replicate the wide stance of 1970s F1 cars. With F103 front arms and a polycarbonate body, this kit captures the essence of the original Lotus Type 79. The inclusion of driver parts enhances the cockpit's scale realism, making it a standout on any track.

Customization and Performance

While the electronic speed controller is not included, the model is highly customizable, allowing hobbyists to tailor performance to their liking. Tamiya offers a range of option parts, such as the F103 Low Friction Pad and F104 Aluminum Motor Mount, providing opportunities for fine-tuning and upgrading.

Ideal for Builders and Racers

Whether you're a seasoned RC racer or a model-building enthusiast, the Tamiya Lotus Type 79 offers a rewarding assembly experience and the thrill of racing a classic F1 car. Its detailed construction and performance potential make it a valuable addition to any collection.

The Tamiya Lotus Type 79 on the F104W chassis is perfect for hobbyists who appreciate historical racing cars and enjoy customizing their models. Its blend of authentic design and upgrade potential makes it suitable for both display and competitive racing.