This radio control kit is a variant of item 58496 RC Fast Attack 2011. This version includes a sticker set that is reminiscent of WWII era American warplanes. The included sticker set depicts a shark mouth and air force star markings.
Originally released in 1984, the Fast Attack Vehicle was an R/C buggy that reproduced the look and feel of a special type of a military vehicle. It features a realistic body and roll cage and offers superior off-road performance.
Attack to the Frontlines (About the Original Fast Attack RC Vehicle)
The Fast Attack Vehicle was an R/C buggy that reproduced the look of a type of special military vehicle. This re-released version features improvements to meet the modern R/C standard while maintains the same basic chassis design as the original 1984 model. It also features a realistic body, roll cage, and a soldier figure as well as equipment such as machine gun, which can all be finished with plastic model paints. In addition, the black/white/olive drab camouflage pattern can be easily depicted with kit-included stickers. Semi-pneumatic grooved front and rear tires with block-pattern tread offer superb traction on off-road surfaces.
Low & Tough Chassis
Durable lightweight ABS frame is matched with a battery case which is compatible with modern power sources such as Tamiya Racing Packs and LF batteries. 4-wheel independent suspension consists of coil springs and trailing arms, featuring 186mm-wide tread to ensure excellent off-road stability. Enclosed gearbox protects differential gears from dirt and debris and enables smooth cornering. In addition, driveshafts feature dog-bone-type joints and dust covers to enhance durability.
Specifications
●Length: 430mm ●Height: 150mm ●Width: 220mm ●Weight: 1200g ●Wheelbase: 255mm ●Tread (F/R): 186mm ●Tire Width/Diameter: 19/74mm (Front), 35/83mm (Rear) ●ABS Resin Bathtub Chassis ●Rear-Wheel Drive ●3-Bevel Differential Gears ●F/R Trailing Arm Suspension ●F/R Friction Dampers ●Gear Ratio=1:7.54 or 1:9.05 ●Requires Electronic Speed Controller (separately available) ●Type 540 Motor included