Tamiya – 58749 – RC 1:10 Audi R8 LMS 2008 (TT02) w/ESC included. RC Audi R8 LMS 2008 Description This radio-controlled model assembly kit recreates the Audi R8 LMS 2008 with a stunning and highly detailed polycarbonate body. The kit is based on the beginner friendly and highly customizable TT-02 chassis, which allows hobbyists to grow as their driving and building skills develop. About the Audi R8 LMS Based upon the Audi sportscar R8 and conforming to GT3 regulations, the Audi R8 LMS was announced in 2008. A 5.2-liter V10 midship engine capable of over 500hp was mounted in a lightweight aluminum space frame. Body sections were modified, and the drivetrain was changed from 4WD to a rear-wheel drive system. From 2009 onward, this car was delivered to racing teams around the world and achieved many racing successes. Adaptable TT-02 Chassis offers balanced shaft driven 4WD: The shaft driven 4WD TT-02 chassis employs a longitudinal layout with the battery on the left and the motor on the right, to offer excellent stability. In addition, it features identical left and right suspension arms and uprights for ease of assembly, plus easy-to-maintain gearboxes. It is a highly adaptable chassis, as it offers 2 different wheelbases, 2 ground clearance settings and 2 tread set-ups in addition to a range of 10 possible gear ratios. It is not short on looks either, with brake disc-shaped wheel hubs and stylish front bumper supports. Mesh-type wheels are paired with racing slick tires. • 1/10 scale R/C model assembly kit. Length: 434mm, width: 194mm, height: 120mm. Wheelbase: 257mm. • 1.0mm-thick polycarbonate body. • The efficient shaft-driven 4WD TT-02 chassis features superior adaptability and stability. • Black 16-spoke wheels are paired with racing slick tires. • Includes stickers and window masking tape for use in the painting process. • Includes 540-Type Torque Tuned brushed motor and Hobbywing produced ESC. • Required to complete: 2-channel radio, steering servo, 7.2-7.4volt battery with compatible charger and Tamiya PS paint
