The Iconic Volkswagen Golf GTI: A Tamiya RC Classic
The Tamiya 46603 - RC RTR Volkswagen Golf GTI TT-01ES is a tribute to one of the most celebrated hot hatchbacks in automotive history. This model captures the essence of the 5th generation Volkswagen Golf GTI, renowned for its turbocharged 2-liter engine and dynamic driving experience. As part of Tamiya's Expert Built Sport (XBS) series, this ready-to-run model offers simplicity, customization potential, and broad appeal to both new and seasoned RC enthusiasts.
Chassis Excellence with TT-01ES
The TT-01ES chassis is a streamlined version of the TT-01 Type-E, known for its durability and compatibility with a wide range of Tamiya option parts. It features a four-wheel shaft drive system that ensures stable handling and power delivery. With a Tamiya TEU-104BK electronic speed control and a 540 motor, this model guarantees reliable performance right out of the box.
Realistic Design and Performance
The Volkswagen Golf GTI's body is meticulously painted and trimmed, complete with mirrors and a rear wing, offering an authentic look. It rides on treaded tires and 10-spoke gray wheels, providing both aesthetics and functionality. The independent double-wishbone suspension system enhances the driving experience by delivering smooth handling over various terrains.
Why Choose the Tamiya Golf GTI?
This model is perfect for RC hobbyists who appreciate detailed replicas of real-world vehicles. The TT-01ES chassis provides a solid foundation for those looking to customize and upgrade their RC car. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned racer, the Tamiya Volkswagen Golf GTI offers a satisfying blend of realism, performance, and potential for personalization.
Specifications
- Scale: 1/10
- Chassis: TT-01ES
- Drive: 4WD Shaft Drive
- Electronic Speed Control: Tamiya TEU-104BK
- Radio: 2-channel 27MHz Tamiya Adspec AM
- Motor: 540 with pre-attached leads
- Body: Painted and trimmed with mirrors, rear wing
- Tires: Treaded, 24mm wide, 65.5mm diameter
- Wheels: 10-spoke gray, 52mm diameter
- Suspension: Independent double wishbone
The Tamiya 46603 - RC RTR Volkswagen Golf GTI TT-01ES is ideal for hobbyists who value realism and performance. Its robust chassis and potential for upgrades make it suitable for both beginners and experienced RC enthusiasts.