Electric R/C Car Series No.662 1/10 R/C Comical Grasshopper (WR-02CB) Item No: 58662

Length: 356mm. Image shows painted and assembled kit.

A New Face in the Field! The Grasshopper is a legend among Tamiya R/C models, a 2WD buggy which debuted in 1984 and proved a huge hit with its single seater-inspired body, plus a simple chassis that responded eagerly to its driver's commands. The legend continued with the Grasshopper II in 1988, and now with this R/C model assembly kit of the new Comical Grasshopper. This R/C model assembly kit creates a 2WD buggy, with a lightweight and durable stylized polycarbonate version of The Grasshopper body. Stickers to create model markings are included, as are masking stickers for use during the paint job. There is plenty to catch the eye in the overall design too, with dual pipe parts giving an antenna motif, and parts depicting megaphone design mufflers. Separately sold LEDs can be installed for a truly awesome model!

A fresh new take on a Tamiya legend - the Comical Grasshopper body is a real eye-catcher in lightweight polycarbonate. Rear poles and flags, plus rounded tires give the model a unique and bubbly look that just promises plenty of fun driving! The WR-02CB chassis is based upon the proven WR-02. Hammer on the throttle for thrilling wheelies to impress your friends.

A smooth drive awaits with 4-wheel double wishbone suspension featuring long arms and CVA oil dampers with multiple positions. The slim monocoque frame features longitudinal battery and central motor, with power transmitted by gears. Gearbox and motor are pre-assembled. Side guards are there to protect the model in the event of a spill. The helmeted driver figure gives this model an extra dash of personality.

Floor the throttle and watch the model perform exciting wheelies thanks to the wheelie bar! Megaphone-style mufflers are a stylish design point. The Comical Grasshopper is compatible with separately-sold 5mm LEDs and light unit, for a lit-up model that...