Tamiya 57780 - 1/10 R/C XB Lamborghini Countach LP500S TT-01E  [57780]

The Classic Lamborghini Countach Revived in RC Form

For those who admire the iconic design of the Lamborghini Countach, Tamiya's 57780 1/10 scale R/C XB model captures the essence of this legendary sports car. Originally showcased at the 1982 International Geneva Motor Show, the Countach LP500S is renowned for its distinctive wedge-shaped silhouette, which Tamiya has faithfully reproduced using a durable polycarbonate shell. This Ready-to-Run (RTR) model is perfect for both collectors and racers looking for an authentic driving experience.

TT-01 Type-E Chassis: Precision and Performance

The heart of this model lies in its TT-01 Type-E chassis, a favorite among RC enthusiasts for its balance and reliability. The longitudinally mounted motor offers optimal weight distribution, enhancing the vehicle's overall performance. The chassis features a fiberglass-reinforced nylon upper deck and gear covers, ensuring rigidity and durability. The 4WD system, coupled with a double wishbone suspension, provides superior handling and stability on various surfaces. Furthermore, the Tamiya TEU-101BK electronic speed controller ensures smooth acceleration and braking, making this model a joy to drive.

Realistic Features and Design

Adding to its realism, the model supports high-brightness LED lights for both fog lamps and taillights, offering a striking visual effect during operation. The detailed construction includes a 3-piece tie rod for smoother steering action and front/rear differential gears that enhance maneuverability. Whether you're navigating sharp turns or accelerating down a straight path, this model delivers exceptional control and performance.

The Tamiya 57780 Lamborghini Countach LP500S is an excellent choice for RC hobbyists who appreciate classic car design and reliable performance. Its RTR setup makes it accessible to beginners, while its advanced chassis and realistic features will satisfy experienced racers and collectors alike.