Tamiya Astute 2022 Kit | 2WD | TD2 #58697
The Astute 2022 is a 2WD buggy from TAMIYA that primarily appeals to ambitious drivers. It has a new TD2 chassis and has a revolutionary design.
The body shape was designed by Japanese designer Kota Nezu from znug.
The TD2 (2WD) is based on the sister model TD4 (4WD) and numerous parts have been carried over. It has an internal suspension and damping system which makes the front end look very flat.
A very torsion-resistant monocoque chassis made of ABS is used as the chassis.
The body is made of transparent polycarbonate and still needs to be painted by yourself (TAMIYA PS colors).
Required accessories:
remote control with receiver, steering servo, 7.2V NiMH battery pack, charger, paint for polycarbonate body (TAMIYA PS-), 540 motor, electronic speed controller, electronic speed controller
Scope of delivery:
Kit model with detailed illustrated assembly instructions, polycarbonate body
- 1/10 scale kit model
- Length: 387mm, width: 246mm, wheelbase: 283mm
- Body was designed by Japanese designer Kota Nezu from znug design
- TD2 Chassis - based on the 4WD sibling TD4 features an inboard suspension system with 25 degree kick-up and inboard oil filled shock absorbers
- Chassis is based on the TD4 monocoque chassis and has the same ball differential
- completely ball-bearing
- Grooved tires at the front and spiked tires at the rear with new Star Dish rims on the front axle with hexagon sockets
- Rear wing can be mounted at two different heights
- High torque servo safer
- Includes driver figure for a realistic look