Tamiya Volkswagen Golf MK2 GTI 16V 1/10 4WD Electric Rally Car Kit (MF-01X)

Tamiya Volkswagen Golf MK2 GTI Electric 1/10 4WD Rally Car

The 1980s witnessed the rise of the hot hatch in the automotive world. Among the automakers that played a pivotal role in popularizing hatchbacks was Volkswagen, with its iconic MK2 GTI 16V earning a special place in the hearts of automotive enthusiasts. Tamiya has meticulously reproduced the MK2 GTI, transforming it into a rally race car built for A7 class competition. This body is mounted on the versatile MF-01 chassis, perfectly suited for navigating both asphalt and flat dirt terrains with ease.

MF-01X Chassis:

Based around a tough monocoque frame with integrated gearboxes, this compact 4WD chassis gives a thrilling drive whether you take it on road or flat dirt surfaces. It features a rear-mounted motor, with gear-driven rear wheels and a propeller shaft taking power to the front. Both front and rear gearboxes have differential gears. The battery pack location in the chassis center secures excellent balance, while 4-wheel independent double wishbone suspension employs friction dampers.
Note: Finished kit shown in photos is for illustrative purposes only. See needed to complete list below for a list of items required to complete the model.

Specifications:

• Scale: 1/10
• Type: Rally
• Length: 15.6in (397mm)
• Width: 6.69in (170mm)
• Height: 5.59in (142mm)
• Wheelbase: 9.40in (239mm)
• Drivetrain: 4WD Shaft Driven
• Power Source: Electric
• Assembly Level: Kit

Includes:

• (1) Volkswagen Golf MK2 GTI 16V 1/10 4WD Electric Rally Car Kit
• (1) Hobbywing 1060 ESC
• (1) 540 motor

Needed to Complete:

• (1) 2-channel Transmitter/Radio
• (1) Steering Servo
• (1) 2S (7.2V-7.4V) Battery
• (1) Compatible charger
• Polycarbonate paint for body