TAM58525-60A Wild One 1/10 Off-Road 2WD Buggy Kit (Tamiya)

The 1/10 Tamiya Wild One is a captivating blend of nostalgia and contemporary engineering, representing a re-released version of the iconic Tamiya 2WD R/C buggy from 1985. Boasting a scale-realistic design, the Wild One features a roll cage and headlights that bring a vintage charm, while the body and roof crafted from durable polycarbonate, along with a detailed driver figure, enhance its visual appeal. What makes this buggy truly special is its ability to evoke the essence of classic off-road racing, appealing not only to RC car enthusiasts but also to those seeking a connection with the rich history of the hobby!

About The Wild One

Scale Clear Body

The polycarbonate clear body is designed to protect the inside of the chassis from dirt and debris while also giving you a realistic off-road buggy body. Included pod lights and roll cage also increase the buggy feel. Being a clear body gives you a blank canvas to create your own custom styling

ABS Chassis

Tamiya has thoughtfully upgraded the Wild One to ensure it aligns with the expectations of modern users while preserving its beloved characteristics. The durable lightweight ABS frame, demonstrates a seamless fusion of vintage aesthetics with modern functionality. Enhanced performance and durability are achieved through a 4-wheel independent suspension equipped with aluminum oil dampers, aluminum trailing arms, and a wide tread for superior off-road stability. This beloved buggy, with its ribbed front tires for precise control and block tread pattern on the rear tires for high grip, promises an exhilarating off-road experience.

Included Electronics

This chassis Kit includes both a torque tuned brushed motor and Hobbywing 1060 ESC. These components combine to deliver a performance enhanced on-road racing experience. The compact ESC boasts extreme performance, complemented by a built-in capacitor module for efficient power delivery. With exceptional current endurance capability, easily configurable parameters using ESC jumpers, and automatic throttle range calibration for user-friendly setup, the Quicrun 1060 stands out. Its impressive built-in BEC output capacity, built-in capacitor, and IP-67 waterproof rating further elevate its reliability, making it a top-tier choice for enthusiasts seeking optimal performance in their RC adventures. The included 540 torque tuned motor offers higher top speeds and increased acceleration.

Features:

• A Re-release of an iconic retro off-road buggy
• Durable lightweight ABS box type chassis
• 4-wheel independent suspension consists of coil springs and trailing arms
• Rear-Wheel Drive with 3-Bevel Differential
• Dog bone-type driveshafts and dust cover
• Aluminum oil shock dampers, front shock stays and trailing arms
• Enclosed gearbox includes gear differential for smooth cornering
• Includes HobbyWing THW 1060 Brushed Motor ESC (2-3S) and 540-brushed type motor

Connector Information

When upgrading to a high current LiPo battery, it is recommended to also upgrade your battery connector. We recommend using an XT60 or T-Style connector for this application. Please check out the video below to learn how to solder on a T-Style connector.