Best Tamiya products in the RC car category
On this page you'll find a ranking of the best Tamiya products in this category. To give you a quick overview, we've already ranked the most important information about the products for you.
1. Tamiya The Grasshopper Candy Green Edt.
The Tamiya Grasshopper Candy Green Edition is a 1:10 scale RC buggy designed for hobbyists and model building enthusiasts. This kit offers the opportunity to create a powerful and agile vehicle suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. Equipped with an electric motor for easy handling and maintenance, the Grasshopper is ideal for beginners and experienced drivers alike. The kit includes all the necessary components to assemble the vehicle, providing an exciting way to learn the basics of model building. The use of high-quality Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) ensures durability and robustness, while the remote control allows for precise vehicle handling. The Grasshopper is not just a toy, but also a project that fosters creativity and technical understanding.
- Kit for custom assembly
- Equipped with a powerful brushed motor
- Made from durable Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
- Remote control for precise handling and driving enjoyment.
Scope of Delivery:
The package includes the Tamiya Grasshopper Candy Green Edition kit, which is an assembly kit for the RC car. This version comes with:
Pre-painted body shell (Candy Green Edition)All chassis componentsMotorElectronic Speed Controller (ESC)
Please note:
A remote control (transmitter), receiver, battery pack, and charger are not included in the kit.
2. Tamiya Blackfoot 2016
The extremely popular Blackfoot line receives a worthy successor with the Blackfoot 2016. The body of the Blackfoot III is mounted on the 2WD ORV chassis of the Monster Beetle, just like the original Blackfoot from 1986. Combined with the large monster wheels, pure driving fun is guaranteed, and the retro look also appeals to nostalgia enthusiasts and collectors. This is a 1/10 scale kit with an ABS plastic body for customization. The body of the Blackfoot III comes with a newly designed sticker sheet and driver figure. The red ABS space frame chassis features double-wishbone suspension in the front and trailing arms in the rear, equipped with CVA oil-filled shock absorbers. The rear drive shafts are protected from dirt by rubber boots. A rear skid plate is included to protect the gearbox housing. Large monster tires with a diameter of 123 mm are mounted on yellow rims for optimal off-road capability. The kit includes a TBLE-02S speed controller and a Type 540 motor.
3. Tamiya Wild One Off-Roader
Reissue of the Tamiya buggy classic "Wild One." Wide chassis with a low center of gravity. Long arm suspension with oil-filled shock absorbers. Unpainted body with driver figure. Numerous details such as driver figure, window nets, and headlights. 38/83 mm block tires at the rear and 23/83 mm ribbed tires at the front. Includes a 540 brushed motor. A brushed motor is particularly convincing due to its simple construction and the resulting ease of maintenance. Additionally, the brushed motor is significantly cheaper to purchase compared to a brushless motor. Buggies typically feature tires with a pronounced off-road profile and a well-tuned chassis, making them ideal models for tough off-road use. The gearboxes are often closed, protecting them from incoming dirt. Furthermore, the shock absorbers usually operate hydraulically and can be tuned with different oils. Difficulty level: Advanced. You have a basic knowledge and possess the necessary experience and suitable tools to correctly wire your model if needed and to operate it safely. Kit. Kits are model components that need to be assembled and possibly supplemented with additional parts. This allows for a variety of configuration options but also requires some prior knowledge in model building.
4. Tamiya 110 Electric Citroen 2CV Rally Kit
Tamiya presents one of the most famous automobiles in the world: the Citroën 2CV, now in 1/10 scale. This version is a replica of the rally variant on the M-05Ra chassis with front-wheel drive. Included are the motor and a brushless/brushed speed controller.
5. Tamiya Mercedes Benz 190E debis Zakspeed TT-01E
The Mercedes Benz 190E as a kit model on the TAMIYA TT-01 Type E is absolutely faithfully reproduced. The 4WD drive with central shaft, double wishbones and suspension struts on all four wheels provide a prototypical driving image and traction in every driving position. Thanks to perfect building instructions and precisely produced components, the assembly is done in 1-2 hours (without painting).
Scope of delivery: Kit model with detailed illustrated assembly instructions, electronic speed controller, 540 electric motor, polycarbonate body.
6. Tamiya Plasma Edge II Gun Metal Special (TT-02B)
The Plasma Edge II Gun Metal Special (TT-02B) from Tamiya is a high-quality RC buggy designed for beginners. With a scale of 1:10 and a robust 4x4 drive system, this model offers excellent performance in off-road conditions. The kit allows users to assemble the vehicle according to their own preferences, providing both fun and learning opportunities. The buggy is powered by a brushed electric motor and requires an RC system, tools, a speed controller, a servo, a battery, and a charger for completion. The use of Lexan and polycarbonate for the body ensures high durability and longevity. Weighing 2004 grams and with compact dimensions, the Plasma Edge II is ideal for exciting off-road adventures.
- 4x4 all-wheel drive for improved traction and control
- Kit design allows for customization
- Durable Lexan and polycarbonate body for longevity
- Suitable for beginners with an exciting off-road driving experience
- Brushed motor for reliable performance and easy maintenance.
7. Tamiya Honda City Turbo (WR-02C)
8. Tamiya Comical Grasshopper WR-02CB 2WD
The Grasshopper is a legend in the Tamiya lineup. Now, Tamiya reinterprets this model and presents the Comical Grasshopper on a modified WR-02B chassis. The 1/10 scale model is highly capable off-road and features a powerful 540 electric motor, CVA dampers, and a monocoque chassis. With the included electronic speed controller, both brushless and brushed motors can be operated.
Kit model in 1/10 scale
Length: 356 mm
Width: 244 mm
Wheelbase: 170.1 mm
WR-02B chassis in a special version for this model for on- and off-road use. Monocoque chassis frame with an internal battery, double wishbone suspension, new polycarbonate body in the shape of the legendary Grasshopper, replica lamp housings that can be upgraded with LEDs, including a driver figure, new wheels and tires, CVA mini dampers.
Recommended accessories: 54579 ball bearings, 54587 aluminum servo mount, electronic brushless/brushed speed controller.
Included: Kit model with detailed illustrated assembly instructions, electronic brushless/brushed speed controller TBLE-02S, 540 electric motor, polycarbonate body.
9. Tamiya Manta Ray 2018 (DF-01)
Reissue of a Tamiya buggy classic. DF-01 tub chassis. Independent suspension with CVA oil-filled shock absorbers. All-wheel drive via a driveshaft. Unpainted Lexan body. Dish wheels and spike tires. Includes a 540 brushed motor. Buggies typically feature tires with a pronounced off-road profile and a well-tuned suspension, making them ideal models for tough off-road use. The gearboxes are often enclosed, protecting them from incoming dirt. Additionally, the shock absorbers usually operate hydraulically, allowing for tuning with different oils. A brushed motor is particularly appealing due to its simple design and resulting ease of maintenance. Furthermore, the brushed motor is significantly cheaper to purchase compared to a brushless motor. Kits are model components that need to be assembled and may require additional parts. This allows for various configuration options but also requires some prior knowledge in model building. Difficulty level: Beginner. No special prior knowledge in model building is required for this product. The necessary materials for completion and commissioning are usually fully included in the delivery.
10. Tamiya 1:10 Audi A4 quattro Touring (TT01E)
The Audi A4 Quattro is the reissue of the popular model from the nineties. The model now comes on the proven TT-01E chassis with all-wheel drive. The original was powered by a 2-liter 4-cylinder engine with 296 hp and raced in the STW racing series in 1996, achieving 10 out of 18 wins that season. Emanuele Pirro became the 1996 STW champion early with the #5 Audi.
This 1/10th scale kit model features a detailed, lightweight, and impact-resistant polycarbonate body. It is powered by a TAMIYA TT-01 Type E on-road chassis (electric) with all-wheel drive and independent suspension. A large selection of tuning parts allows the model to be upgraded to a racing machine, matching the performance of the original.
Required accessories include a remote control with receiver, steering servo, 7.2V NiMH battery pack, charger, and paint for the Lexan body. Included in the delivery are the kit model with detailed illustrated assembly instructions, an electronic speed controller, and a 540 electric motor Torque-Tuned.
Warnings: Before you start assembling, you should have read and understood all instructions. If a child is assembling the model, a supervising adult should also have read the assembly instructions. Tools, including knives, are used when assembling the kit. Care should be taken to avoid injury. If difficulties are encountered during assembly, ask an adult to supervise the work or consult a modeler with RC experience or a specialized dealer. Use tools only for their intended purpose to avoid the risk of injury. If you use paints and/or adhesives (not included in the kit), observe and follow the instructions enclosed with them. Keep the kit away from small children and prevent them from putting any components in their mouths or pulling plastic bags over their heads.
Caution: Not suitable for children under 14 years of age.
