Tamiya RC 1/10 OPEL CALIBRA V6 (TA02)

This is a R/C recreation of the Opel Calibra V6 that took part in the 1994 running of the Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft (DTM) series. Entered by Joest Racing, the car was powered by a 2.5-liter V6 engine and piloted among others by former Formula One champion Keke Rosberg. The Limited-Edition kit is an exact re-release of the original as it appeared in the mid-1990’s.

TA-02 Chassis: The proven TA02 bath-tub chassis provides shaft-driven 4WD. 4-wheel double wishbone suspension is fitted with CVA oil dampers. Enclosed front and rear gear cases have built-in diff gears, with a ball differential in the rear.

• Polycarbonate body, with separate parts recreating the side mirrors, wiper arms and rear wing.

• The model utilizes the shaft-driven 4WD TA02 chassis, which is based around a durable bathtub frame.

• Openable gearboxes house a front 3-bevel gear differential and rear ball differential.

• The TA02 features 4-wheel double wishbone suspension and CVA shock-dampers for smooth, responsive handling.

• White mesh type wheels are paired with slick tires.

• Included in the kit are two big sticker sheets to recreate the various sponsors and other markings, plus masking stickers for use in the paint process.

• Includes 540-brushed type motor.

• Includes NEW TBLE-04S ESC. Compatible with brushless motors (sensored) of 21.5 turns and higher, and Tamiya brushed motors 25 turns and over.

• Requires: 2-channel radio, steering servo, 7.2-7.4volt battery pack and compatible charger, and Tamiya PS polycarbonate paint for the body. NOTE: Battery pack must have the round stick pack form factor. Square shaped Li-Ion batteries do not fit the battery compartment.

Length: 448mm, width: 185mm, height: 131mm. Wheelbase: 260mm
Drive 4WD
Surface Type On-Road
Assembly Type Un-Assembled (Kit)
Scale 1:10
Vehicle On-Road
Skill Level Skill Level 3 What's This?
Motor Type Brushed