{"product_id":"tamiya-1-10-the-hornet-by-jun-watanabe-off-road-rc-kit-58527","title":"Tamiya 1\/10 The Hornet by Jun Watanabe Off-Road RC Kit 58527","description":"\u003cp style='box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; color: rgb(0, 41, 82); font-family: \"Open Sans\", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;'\u003eReady to assemble radio control model kit featuring design work by Jun Watanabe from Blockhead Motors in collaboration with Tamiya, The Hornet features a tough and lightweight bathtub frame. Independent coil spring front suspension and rigid rear axle with oil dampers with an enclosed gearbox with differential, ribbed front tyres and spike pattern rear tyres and a durable polycarbonate body shell.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style='box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; color: rgb(0, 41, 82); font-family: \"Open Sans\", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;'\u003eThis RC Kit also includes white wheels, black tyres and colourful logo stickers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style='box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; color: rgb(0, 41, 82); font-family: \"Open Sans\", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;'\u003eThe legendary Hornet gets a dramatic makeover with this Jun Watanabe color scheme that pairs a black-spotted white body with pink tires and purple chassis, bumper and side guard parts. Damper springs in white add a nice flourish to the model, as do other details like the pink 4mm wheel nuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style='box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; color: rgb(0, 41, 82); font-family: \"Open Sans\", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;'\u003eThe Hornet is built around a simple yet robust chassis with an ABS box type frame and durable front swing axle and rear rolling rigid suspension setups. The rear oil dampers give it the muscle to take on tough surfaces, while the gearbox is a sealed design to help keep out dirt and debris; the differential gear inside ensures smooth cornering. Three-piece wheels are employed front and rear and paired with front grooved and rear pin spike tires. Black tires are also included in the kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style='box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.2; font-size: 18.375px; font-family: \"Open Sans\", sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);'\u003eThe Legend Lives On\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style='box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; color: rgb(0, 41, 82); font-family: \"Open Sans\", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;'\u003eThe Hornet stands as one of Tamiya's most popular R\/C cars ever released, helping launch a 2WD R\/C buggy boom worldwide. Featuring excellent performance on both dirt and on-road tracks, this awesome buggy can take on any type of terrain. Just like the original, this re-release features an easy to assemble chassis and drivetrain consisting of a durable but lightweight ABS resin bathtub frame, diff gear loaded sealed gearbox, oil filled rear dampers, powerful RS 540 motor and high performance suspension system. The Hornet is perfect for those that used to have one, those that have always wanted one, and for those that want a revolutionary buggy that has earned its place in R\/C history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style='box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.2; font-size: 18.375px; font-family: \"Open Sans\", sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);'\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style='box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; color: rgb(0, 41, 82); font-family: \"Open Sans\", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;'\u003e- Length: 400mm, width: 230mm, height: 150mm. Weight: 874g\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style='box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; color: rgb(0, 41, 82); font-family: \"Open Sans\", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;'\u003e- Wheelbase: 251mm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style='box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; color: rgb(0, 41, 82); font-family: \"Open Sans\", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;'\u003e- Ground clearance: 16mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style='box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; color: rgb(0, 41, 82); font-family: \"Open Sans\", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;'\u003e- Type 540 motor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style='box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; color: rgb(0, 41, 82); font-family: \"Open Sans\", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;'\u003e- Rear-wheel drive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style='box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; color: rgb(0, 41, 82); font-family: \"Open Sans\", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;'\u003e- Tread: 172mm (front), 185mm (rear)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style='box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; color: rgb(0, 41, 82); font-family: \"Open Sans\", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;'\u003e- 3-bevel differential gear\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style='box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; color: rgb(0, 41, 82); font-family: \"Open Sans\", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;'\u003e- 2-piece steering tie-rod\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style='box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; color: rgb(0, 41, 82); font-family: \"Open Sans\", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;'\u003e- Independent swing axle front suspension\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style='box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; color: rgb(0, 41, 82); font-family: \"Open Sans\", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;'\u003e- Rolling rigid axle rear suspension\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style='box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1rem; color: rgb(0, 41, 82); font-family: \"Open Sans\", sans-serif; font-size: 14px;'\u003e- Gear ratio = 8.2:1\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style='box-sizing: border-box; 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