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1/10 R/C Car Series No.335 (ITEM 58335)




Overall Length: 425mm

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Tamiya releases the 1998 Ford Escort WRC on the easy to assemble shaft driven 4WD TT-01 chassis. Body accurately depicts the Ford Escort as used during her last season in the World Rally Championships. The Ford Escort's longitudinally mounted engine provided superior control and handling, making it a powerful contender at the 1998 WRC.

Uses the Shaft Drive 4WD TT-01 Chassis

Lightweight & Perfectly Balanced
The longitudinally placed motor allows reliable power transfer through a shaft-driven 4WD transmission. Drive train and battery are loaded flat in the bathtub chassis for a low center of gravity, giving you a perfectly balanced chassis. 4-wheel double wishbone suspension combines with front and rear diff gear to ensure consistent handling and excellent cornering performance. The overall chassis has been designed for easy assembly and maintenance making it perfect for those new to the world of R/C cars.

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Try Your Own Original Settings
The TT-01 has loads of compatible option parts (sold separately) to enhance driving and racing performance. This excellent combination of an easy to assemble chassis with loads of option parts means you can adapt the chassis to suit your growing racing experience and R/C knowledge. Here are some simple option parts that can easily improve driving performance.


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RS-540 Sport Tuned Motor

ITEM 53068
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TT-01 Ball Bearing Set

ITEM 53497
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CVA Mini Shock Unit Cylinder (4pcs.)

ITEM 53619
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TT-01 Aluminum Propeller Shaft

ITEM 53620


Basic Specifications

Overall length: 425mm Overall width: 193mm Overall height: 142mm Weight Fully-Equipped: 1,575g Ground clearance: 9mm Wheelbase: 257mm Type 540 motor included Transmission Type: Longitudinally mounted motor with shaft-drive 4WD Tread: 157mm (front & rear) Suspension: Double Wishbone (front & rear) Diff gear type: 3 bevel diff (front & rear) Steering tie-rod: 3 piece type Damper: friction damper (front & rear) Gear ratio: 8.35:1

Required Items (Sold Separately)

R/C Unit: Expec GT-I or 2-channel R/C unit with FET Battery: Tamiya 7.2V Racing Pack or equivalent



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