Tamiya 84384 - 1/10 RC XB The Hornet Black Metallic RTR Set  [84384]

The Hornet's Timeless Appeal in Black Metallic

The Tamiya 84384 - 1/10 RC XB RTR The Hornet Black Metallic is a stunning rendition of the classic Hornet model, now in an eye-catching black metallic finish. This ready-to-run (RTR) set is perfect for both seasoned hobbyists and newcomers seeking an easy entry into the thrilling world of RC off-road racing. With its sleek design and robust build, this model promises a satisfying driving experience on various terrains.

A Deep Dive into the Features

One of the standout features of this model is its pre-painted driver figure, adding a touch of realism to the already impressive black metal-plated body. The model is equipped with black wheels that perfectly complement its overall aesthetic. Underneath, you'll find a solid chassis with an independent front suspension and a solid axle rear, ensuring stable handling on rough surfaces.

The Hornet's drivetrain is powered by a reliable 540-brushed motor, accompanied by a TEU-105BK electronic speed control (ESC), making it a formidable contender on the track. The sealed rear gearbox protects the differential gear from dirt and debris, ensuring smooth operation during off-road adventures.

Why Choose the Hornet?

This model's appeal lies not only in its striking appearance but also in its performance capabilities. The Finespec 2.4GHz R/C system comes pre-installed, offering seamless control and precision. While the fixed gear ratio and non-adjustable components might seem limiting to some, they make the Hornet an excellent choice for those who prefer simplicity and reliability over endless customization.

The Tamiya 84384 The Hornet Black Metallic RTR set is ideal for RC enthusiasts who appreciate a blend of classic design and modern performance. Its simplicity and durability make it accessible to beginners, while its nostalgic charm appeals to collectors and long-time fans of the Hornet series.