Following finishing a remarkable 6th in its debut Dakar Rally, an 18 day 11,000km treacherous journey crossing through the Sahara desert, the 2004 Volkswagen Touareg now makes its option to Tamiya's 1/10 R/C vehicle show. An incredible 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 first in this years Dakar Rally, unquestionably the toughest rally in the world, the objectives associated with Touareg group had been easy, simply complete the battle. With a 57per cent retirement price in vehicle category, rendering it one of the toughest Dakar rallies ever, not only did the Touareg meet these objectives, it superceded them. B. Saby in automobile no. 224 completed 6th overall, as well as the Queen for the Desert J. Kleinschmidt, the only real ever female winner of Rally, took out first devote phase 16, and guaranteed 4 other top-5 phase completes to rise from 123rd destination to complete seventeenth overall. The Touareg rally variation features large air-intakes on top and bonnet, and cleaning fan in cockpit, an indispensable fitting for wilderness running. The Touareg exhibited its power, maneuverability and rate in its first 12 months, a statement of what to come.
Tough and Reliable
Ladder framework design bathtub framework not only provides accurate reproduction of the specific Dakar Rally Touareg, but additionally durability and top driving performance. 4WD drive train is running on a motor mounted inside front side, with a universal joint propeller shaft connecting front gearbox with rear axle. A front and rear differential gear guarantees smooth cornering, with choice of back diff lock construction to get best running performance on a rough track.
Oil Damper Suspension
Good quality oil dampers are coupled with dual wishbone suspension in front side and 4-link rigid suspension system into the back, supplying exceptional surprise absorption and enough stroke regardless of the terrain. High hold tire tread additionally adds to unbeatable performance on off-road songs.
Fundamental Specs
- Overall length: 462mm
- Overall width: 198mm
- General height: 181mm
- Chassis product: ABS
- Suspension: Double wishbone (Front), 4-link rigid (back)
- Drive train: 4WD
- Includes a sort 540 motor
- Tire diameter: 88mm (F&R)
Necessary Items (Available Separately)
- R/C device: 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. Items: Building and track equipment
