Product Detail

Tamiya Super Astute (2018) 

Get ready to relive the excitement with Tamiya's updated re-issue of the classic Super Astute! Originally released in 1991 as Item 58097, this 1/10 scale 2WD R/C buggy brings a blend of nostalgia and modern upgrades for thrilling off-road adventures.

Key Features:

• Rugged Construction: Built on a 2.5mm thick FRP chassis, providing a low center of gravity for superior balance.
• Enhanced Battery Compartment: Slightly enlarged for flexibility (note: not compatible with square-shaped battery packs).
• Advanced Suspension: 4-wheel double wishbone setup with CVA oil dampers for smooth handling.
• Sealed Gearbox with TTC: Tamiya Traction Control (TTC) system offers the first slipper clutch for gear protection and stable driving by minimizing wheel spin.
• Easy Adjustments: Modernized internal design allows for easy tuning by simply removing the gearbox cover.
• Efficient Gear Ratio: Includes a 0.5 module gear with a 25-tooth motor pinion for optimal performance.
• Tires: High-traction front rib-spike and rear square spike tires ensure fantastic response and cornering capabilities.
• Durable Body & Wing: Lightweight polycarbonate body and rear wing, plus a protective under cowl for added durability.

What You’ll Need:

• 2-channel radio system
• Steering servo
• Electronic speed controller (ESC)
• Motor
• 7.2-volt battery pack & charger
• Tamiya PS/TS paint
• Tools for assembly

Don’t miss out on this chance to own a piece of RC history! Pre-order your Tamiya Super Astute today and prepare for high-speed fun!