February 15, 2019

Tamiya WR-02CB Comical Hornet kit

The second kit out of Tamiya’s WR-02CB comical chassis line is the Hornet buggy. Resembling the iconic 1980’s Hornet buggy, the kit makes use of the WR-02CB 2WD stunt chassis that is equipped with black colour shock absorbers, a spring-equipped front bumper, multi-colour wheels and a Hornet-inspired body shell with Tamiya’s new-design driver figure and dual antennas. The kit will hit stores by the end of March.

Features:
– 1/10 scale R/C model assembly kit. Length: 356mm, width: 244mm. Wheelbase: 170mm
– Superb performance both on- and off-road
– Durable monocoque centerpiece and inline battery pack position, 4-wheel double wishbone suspension and 2-piece steering tie-rod set up
– Polycarbonate body
– Sticker design based on the original Hornet
– Includes headlight cases, allowing installation of separately sold 5mm LEDs. They use separate polycarbonate lens components
– Driver figure included
– Suspension arms feature multiple damper attachment holes for easily adjustable performance
– New 2-piece wheels molded in durable ABS
– New tire design, with rib pattern front and block pattern rear
– Oil-filled CVA Mini shock units provide superb cushioning, even on rough off-road surfaces
– Includes Tamiya TBLE-02S ESC (electronic speed control) Capable of running sensor brushless motors and brushed motors alike. (21.5 Turn BL motor limit) (23 Turn brushed motor limit)
– Includes 540-type brushed motor
– Requires: 2-channel radio, steering servo, 7.2-volt battery pack & charger, and Tamiya PS/TS paint

Source: Tamiya [tamiya.com]



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