Tamiya 1/10 Alfa Romeo MiTo w/M05 Chassis Kit 58453

Description

The Alfa Romeo MiTo is a 3 door super mini that was released in Milan on June 19th, 2008. The car was designed to compete with the Mini Cooper and upcoming Audi A1 vehicles. The car was named MiTo after the location where it was designed and manufactured. The MiTo was designed on the popular European Fiat Punto chassis. The vehicle features a new "Alfa DNA" system, which allows drivers to change the car setting depending on the driving conditions.

The M-05 features a semi monocoque chassis and a completely new design layout for your electronics. The relocated equipment positions provide a much lower centre of gravity, a new battery holder design protects the battery from any possible road damage along with the new style skid bumper.

The M-05 4 wheel double wishbone suspension features new damper angles for improved ride stability. The 3 piece steering linkage ensures excellent stability during high speed cornering. The chassis also offers 3 adjustable wheelbase Lengths 210, 225 and 239mm which allows the fitment of alternative bodyshells.

Features:
• Highly detailed 1/10th scale self assembly kit
• M-05 front wheel drive chassis system
• Popular Alfa Romeo MiTo polycarbonate bodyshell
• The 3 piece tie-rod steering linkage offers sharp cornering performance
• Adjustable chassis length allows fitment of aftermarket bodyshells
• Full assembly manual

Specs:
Dimensions: 385 x 170 x 130mm
Wheelbase: 239mm
Drive Train: Forward mounted motor, front wheel drive
Gearing: 3-Bevel differential gear
Suspension: Front & rear double wishbone
Shocks: Oil filled friction dampers
Gear Ratio: 5.8 :1

Requires:
1 x 2 channel transmitter and receiver
1 x 7.2v stick pack battery & charger
1 x Standard size high-torque steering servo

Please Note: This item is in kit form and requires building