DESCRIPTION

This is the Kyosho Turbo Optima Gold 4WD Off-Road Buggy Racer Kit. After the dynamic impact of the Optima was felt across the R/C racing scene, the Turbo Optima launched in 1986 as the strongest machine in the series. In addition to larger diameter tires, large capacity pressure shocks, front & rear stabilizers and Le Mans 240S motor, the immortal Turbo Optima was modernized for 8.4V power and makes its debut as the 7th model of the vintage series.

Features:

While a faithful reproduction the original Turbo Optima, each key performance component has been revised for compatibility with modern power sources.
4WD belt drive. Pulley for chain is also included in the kit so purchase of an optional chain can change the drive system.
Equipped with FRP radio plate that is compatible with major brand ESC's (speed controllers).
Three toe angle settings ( 0°, 1°, 2°) can be used by inserting different bushings into the rear hub carrier.
Aluminum hex wheel hubs are be securely fixed with set screw pins.
Equipped with sintered metal counter gears.
Full ball bearing specifications (18 bearings).
Includes separate driver figure with helmet and polycarbonate body.
Battery holders are compatible with various modern batteries and secured with hook and loop straps for easy removal of battery.
Hex screws used for assembly provide secure construction.

Specifications:

Length: 395mm
Width: 244mm
Height: 120mm
Wheelbase: 260mm
Front/Rear Tread: 208mm
Weight: 1,600g (approx.)
Tires (F/R): 82Ô36mm
Motor: 540 class size (sold separately)
Gear ratio: 9.24 : 1

Includes:

Chassis kit w/body & driver figure
Decals
Hex wrenches
Cross wrench
Shock wrench
Shock oil
Grease

Required:

2 channel R/C system (servo x 1, ESC x 1)
540 size motor (27T-20T recommended)
Battery (7.2V NiMh battery or 7.4V Li-Po battery)
Battery charger
Paint and tools for body painting
Batteries for transmitter
Tools (1.5/2.0/3.0mm hex wrench screwdriver, needle nose pliers, curved scissors, cutter.