Unveiling the Tamiya 84188 TA05-VDF Gold Edition: A Drifter's Dream
The Tamiya 84188 TA05-VDF Gold Edition Drift Chassis Kit is a masterpiece for RC drift enthusiasts. Known for its high-quality components and exceptional engineering, this special edition kit combines performance with an eye-catching gold finish. Designed for precision drifting, it offers both aesthetic appeal and technical prowess.
Performance-Driven Design
The TA05-VDF chassis is renowned for its innovative construction. At its core is a 2mm thick carbon Vertical Double Frame paired with a 2mm thick Carbon Lower Deck, ensuring rigidity and lightweight performance. This design facilitates superior handling and stability, crucial for maintaining control during intense drift maneuvers.
Advanced Steering and Suspension
Equipped with a parallel geometry steering system, the TA05-VDF provides excellent counter-steering capabilities, a critical feature for competitive drifting. The inclusion of flouring coated, threaded bodied TRF dampers enhances the suspension system, allowing for smooth and responsive adjustments. Additionally, the short reversible suspension, shared with models like the TB03 and TRF417, ensures adaptability across various setups.
Precision Engineering Highlights
This kit features a belt-driven 4WD system with full independent suspension, offering balanced power distribution and traction. The front ball differential and rear locked differential cater to diverse driving styles, while the universal joint axles and full ball bearings promote durability and efficiency. The gear ratio range from 4.39 to 8.53:1 allows for tailored performance tuning.
Specifications
- Scale: 1/10
- Chassis Length: 366mm
- Width: 188mm
- Wheelbase: 257mm
- Tread (F/R): 168mm
- Drive Type: Belt drive 4WD
- Dampers: Flourine coated, threaded bodied TRF dampers
- Suspension: Short reversible suspension
- Gear Ratio Range: 4.39-8.53:1
- Differentials: Front ball differential, rear locked differential
The Tamiya 84188 TA05-VDF Gold Edition is an ideal choice for experienced RC drifters seeking a blend of style and performance. Its advanced features and durable construction make it perfect for competitive environments, while its unique gold finish adds a touch of luxury.
