We’re proud to release the Desert-Trophy with an officially authorized, vintage style Ivan ‘Ironman’ Stewart Toyota pick-up truck body! Of all the drivers that have tried to tame the desert, Ivan ‘Ironman’ Stewart is one of the most legendary drivers in American motorsport. From his first win in 1973, the Ironman went on to a hugely successful partnership with Toyota trucks and conquered the off-road racing scene, garnering 17 Baja 500 wins, 8 Mint 400 wins, 4 Parker 400s, 3 Baja 1000s and 4 SCORE World Championships. Ivan is an inductee into the Off Road Motorsports Hall of Fame, alongside such legendary figures as Mickey Thompson, Walker Evans, Parnelli Jones and Dick Cepek.
FEATURES:
Officially Authorized Toyota Pick-Up Truck Body
The Desert-Trophy truck is topped with a scale replica of a vintage Toyota racing truck and finished in the iconic color slashes that identified ivan Stewart’s racing team to all his fans. This is a licensed and fully authorized replica.
Shaft drive 4WD
4WD for high grip on any surface and the durability of shaft drive
Metal Gear Differentials
Tough metal gears for strength and durability
Steel Dogbones
Tough Steel Dogbones on all four corners
Aluminum Suspension Uprights
High strength aluminum front and rear uprights
Aluminum Hubs
Greater strength and durability
Realistic Desert Racing Tires
Officially Licensed Yokohama Geolandar Tires
4 Wheel Independent Suspension
Soaks up the ruts and bumps of desert terrain
Oil filled shocks
Oil filled shocks for smooth suspension dampening
Threaded Shock Bodies
Easily adjustable threaded shocks for quick ride height changes
Realistic Spare Tires
Two lightweight faux-spare wheels/tires are mounted in the truck bed for realistic desert truck looks
Adjustable Slipper Clutch
The included slipper clutch protects the drivetrain and can be adjusted to suit track conditions
Complete Ball Bearings
A complete set of ball bearings is included for drivetrain efficiency and low maintenance
Skid Plate Bumpers
Front and rear skid plate bumpers for realistic looks and crash protection
Adjustable Body Mounts
Adjustable body mounts to help fine tune the body height and width
Tough Chassis
High strength nylon tub chassis for durability
Roll Cage
Complete interior roll cage for scale looks and crash protection
Compatible Wheels
1.9″ wheels with 12mm hex hubs allow you to use a wide variety of aftermarket wheels
12mm Hex Hubs
Industry standard for compatibility with a wide variety of optional wheels
Desert Truck Suspension
Realistic looking desert truck suspension arms for high grip and scale looks
Brushless Capable
Strong gearbox to allow brushless upgrades
HPI TF-1 Transmitter
(2ch/AM27MHz) great-performing 2-channel AM radio
#108710 RTR DESERT TROPHY IVAN STEWART EDITION $479.00 MSRP $269.99 MAP
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