Following completing a remarkable 6th in its first Dakar Rally, an 18 day 11,000km treacherous journey crossing through Sahara desert, the 2004 Volkswagen Touareg now makes its substitute for Tamiya's 1/10 R/C automobile show. An unbelievable off road framework combined with a perfectly reproduced scale human body, it doesn't get much better than this!
Towards Touareg Dakar Rally
Making its very first within years Dakar Rally, unquestionably the most challenging rally on the planet, the objectives associated with Touareg group had been simple, simply finish the battle. With a 57per cent your retirement cost in vehicle category, making it one of the most challenging Dakar rallies ever, not just did the Touareg meet these objectives, it superceded them. B. Saby in car no. 224 completed 6th general, as well as the Queen the Desert J. Kleinschmidt, really the only ever female champion of Rally, took away very first devote period 16, and guaranteed 4 other top-5 period completes to rise from 123rd location to perform seventeenth general. The Touareg rally variation features big air-intakes at the top and bonnet, and cleansing fan in cockpit, an indispensable fitting for wilderness running. The Touareg exhibited its power, maneuverability and price in its first year, a statement of what to come.
Tough and dependable
Ladder framework design bathtub framework not merely provides accurate reproduction regarding the particular Dakar Rally Touareg, and also durability and top driving performance. 4WD drive train is operating on a motor mounted inside front part, with a universal joint propeller shaft connecting front gearbox with rear axle. A front and back differential gear guarantees smooth cornering, with range of straight back diff lock construction to have well running performance on a rough track.
Oil Damper Suspension
High quality oil dampers are along with dual wishbone suspension right in front side and 4-link rigid suspension system system into the back, providing excellent surprise absorption and sufficient stroke regardless of terrain. Tall hold tire tread also contributes to unbeatable performance on off-road tracks.
Fundamental Specs
- General size: 462mm
- General width: 198mm
- General height: 181mm
- Chassis item: ABS
- Suspension: dual wishbone (Front), 4-link rigid (back)
- Drive train: 4WD
- Includes a type 540 engine
- Tire diameter: 88mm (F&R)
Necessary products (Available individually)
- R/C unit: Adspec GT-I or 2-channel R/C system with FET
- Battery: Tamiya 7.2V Racing Pack or comparable
ELECTRIC KITS NEED: (unless reported in a different way above)- Broadcast: 2-Channel with servo(s)
- Battery: 6-cell flat with standard Tamiya connector
- Charger: AC/DC timed or top for 6-cell battery pack
- Paint: PS for Polycarbonate/TS for ABS
- Misc. Things: Building and track equipment
