Wednesday , 27 March 2024

Tamiya Mini Cooper JCW Coupe (M-05)

Tamiya Mini Cooper JCW Coupe (M-05)
Tamiya Mini Cooper JCW Coupe (M-05)

This is a Radio Control replica of the MINI JCW Coupe race car, which raced in the SP 3T class at the 39th ADAC Zurich 24 Hours of Nürburgring 2011. This car was based on the new 2-seater MINI Coupe and features race-spec modifications including a sharper windshield angle, adjustable suspension and rear wing, and a 247hp 1.6-liter four-cylinder twin-scroll turbo engine that enables a top speed of 240km/h. The Tamiya RC car is built on the popular M-05 M-Chassis platform, which is easy to build and fun to drive.

Specs and Features
• 1/10 scale R/C assembly kit.
• Kit includes FREE BONUS PARTS (Matte-Finished Gold-Plated 8-Spoke Wheels x 4pcs.) Initial 2012 release only.
• Polycarbonate body, rear wing and light bucket cases included.
• Separately-molded side mirrors are made of ABS plastic.
• Body is mounted on the nimble front wheel-drive M-05 chassis with long wheelbase (239mm).
• M0-5 Chassis features front wheel drive, independent double wishbone suspension with oil filled damper units.
• Gear differential included.
• Vinyl sticker sheet and masking seals for windows included.
• Includes 540 motor and Tamiya TEU-104BK ESC.

Note: Requires 2-channel radio system, 7.2 volt battery and charger and Tamiya polycarbonate spray paint to complete.

[source: www.tamiyausa.com]

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Tony Phalen - As an avid RC enthusiast, Tony has been building, bashing and racing RC Cars for over 30 years. He has participated in every kind of surface racing events - 1/18 scale trucks, 1/10 scale TC, Rock Racers, Rally - if it had wheels, he's raced it! He's also worked on both sides of the industry fence; collaborating with many major manufacturers (as well as being a sponsored driver) to working for a high-profile industry magazine. During this time he has learned many tricks, tips and techniques and is sharing that knowledge on CompetitionX - the most informative RC website on the internet!

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