Tamiya Hotshot II (2024) 1/10 4WD Off-Road Buggy Kit

Legendary Retro Buggy with Modern Capabilities

The Tamiya Hotshot II (2024) 1/10 4WD Off-Road Buggy Kit holds a special place in the history of RC racing, representing a nostalgic journey back to the golden era of radio-controlled cars. Born from the iconic Hotshot series, which debuted in the mid-1980s, the Hotshot II pays homage to its predecessors while introducing modern upgrades for contemporary enthusiasts. Renowned for its innovative design and cutting-edge technology, the Hotshot series revolutionized the RC world with its shaft-driven 4WD system, fully independent double wishbone suspension, and durable polycarbonate body. With its lightweight construction, reinforced plastic components, and sealed gearboxes, the Hotshot II delivers a perfect blend of speed, stability, and durability, making it a timeless classic cherished by RC enthusiasts worldwide. Whether you're a seasoned racer or a nostalgic hobbyist, the Hotshot II offers an exhilarating RC experience that combines the thrill of vintage design with the performance of modern engineering.

About The 2024 Hotshot II Buggy

Body, Chassis and Design

The Tamiya Hotshot II (2024) 1/10 4WD Off-Road Buggy Kit revives the iconic Hotshot II, paying homage to the classic design while incorporating modern upgrades for enhanced performance. This 1/10 scale shaft driven 4WD buggy assembly kit features a factory painted and trimmed lightweight polycarbonate body and rear wing in a striking black color scheme with orange accents, not only add to the aesthetic appeal but also contribute to the overall durability of the buggy. Paired with semi-pneumatic oval block/pin spike hybrid tires and large-diameter one-piece nylon wheels, the Hotshot II is not only meant to look hot and classic, but to also tackle rough off-road terrain with ease while providing excellent grip and stability!

Suspension & Drivetrain

Underneath its sleek exterior, the Hotshot II boasts a robust chassis and drivetrain designed to deliver speed, stability, and agility. Its shaft-driven 4WD system ensures power is distributed evenly to all four wheels, providing traction and control through corners and over uneven surfaces. The fully independent double wishbone suspension, equipped with CVA oil-filled dampers and a front stabilizer, further enhances the buggy's performance by maximizing traction and minimizing body roll. Sealed gearboxes and differentials keep dirt and sand out, ensuring smooth cornering and long-lasting performance. With Hobbywing ESC and a 540-brushed motor included, the Hotshot II offers reliable and responsive power delivery, making it a thrilling choice for off-road RC enthusiasts looking to relive the nostalgia of the original Hotshot series while enjoying modern performance enhancements.

Features:

• A Re-release of the original legendary Hotshot buggy released in 1987!
• Factory painted and trimmed body
• Shaft-driven 4WD gives speed and stability
• CVA Oil-Filled shock dampers
• 4-Wheel fully independent double wishbone
• Fully sealed differential gearboxes
• Large-diameter one-piece nylon wheel
• Semi-pneumatic oval block/pin spike hybrid tires
• Includes HobbyWing THW 1060 (2-3S) Brushed ESC and 540 motor
• Durable molded ABS materials

Includes:

• (1) Hotshot II (2024) 1/10 4WD Off-Road Buggy Kit
• (1) Manual

Needed To Complete:

• (1) 2-Channel Transmitter/Receiver System
• (1) Steering Servo
• (1) (7.2-7.4V) LiPo Battery
• (1) Compatible Charger
• Tools for Assembly

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