Reviving a Classic: The Tamiya 57828 Fast Attack Vehicle
The Tamiya 57828 - 1/10 RC XB RTR Fast Attack Vehicle (2011) is a testament to the enduring appeal of vintage military-inspired RC cars. Originally released in 1984, this model has been expertly reimagined for today's hobbyists, offering both nostalgia and modern performance. With its Ready-to-Run (RTR) setup, this vehicle allows enthusiasts to dive straight into the action without the need for assembly.
Classic Design Meets Modern Engineering
This Fast Attack Vehicle maintains the rugged charm of its original design, featuring a robust resin body and roll cage mounted on an ABS bathtub chassis. This construction not only ensures durability but also provides a realistic look that fans of military vehicles will appreciate. The inclusion of a soldier figure and M60 machine gun adds to its authentic appeal, making it a standout piece for collectors and military enthusiasts alike.
Performance-Driven Features
Equipped with semi-pneumatic grooved front tires and block-pattern rear tires, the Fast Attack Vehicle is designed to handle various terrains with ease. Its 4-wheel independent suspension, consisting of coil springs and trailing arms, offers superior handling and stability. The fully enclosed gearbox provides excellent protection against dirt and debris, ensuring reliable operation even in challenging conditions.
Seamless Control and Power
The pre-installed Finespec 2.4GHz R/C system ensures smooth and responsive control, perfect for both beginners and seasoned drivers. Powered by a Johnson/Mabuchi 540-J brushed motor, this vehicle delivers consistent performance, whether you're racing on flat surfaces or tackling rough trails. The TEU-105BK ESC, equipped with BEC, further enhances the driving experience by providing precise speed control.
Specifications
- Scale: 1/10
- Body: Durable resin with roll cage
- Tires: Semi-pneumatic grooved front, block pattern rear
- Suspension: Front and rear independent with coil springs
- Motor: Johnson/Mabuchi 540-J brushed
- R/C System: Finespec 2.4GHz
- ESC: TEU-105BK with BEC
The Tamiya 57828 Fast Attack Vehicle is ideal for hobbyists who appreciate classic military design and modern RC technology. Whether you're a collector seeking a nostalgic piece or a racer looking for robust performance, this RTR model offers a versatile and enjoyable driving experience.
