VW Golf Mk.1 M05: Racing Legend in Miniature
Dive into motorsport history with the VW Golf Mk.1 M05, a magnificent 1/10 scale radio-controlled replica of the famous Volkswagen Golf Mk.1 Racing Group 2. True to Tamiya's tradition of recreating the motorsport world's most iconic vehicles, this model pays tribute to one of the most iconic rally and circuit cars.
A Chassis Designed for Performance
The M-05 chassis, renowned for its light weight and low centre of gravity, is the perfect base for this Golf Mk.1 replica. With its servo, receiver, and electronic variator strategically positioned at the rear, weight distribution is optimised, ensuring stable and responsive handling, even in high-speed corners.
Authentic Details and Peak Performance
- Precise Steering Control: Three-part steering ensures smooth, precise response, ideal for fast manoeuvres and tight turns.
- Styled Wheels and M-Chassis Slicks Tires: Not only do these add to the realism of the model, but they also provide excellent grip on track, enabling drifting and racing thrills.
- Team Kamei Stickers: Faithfully reproducing the official markings, these stickers add an unrivalled touch of authenticity, celebrating the Golf Mk.1's heritage
Complementary Components
To complete your VW Golf Mk.1 M05, some equipment is required but not included in the kit:
- RCA equipment, battery pack and charger must be purchased separately to take full advantage of this model's capabilities.
Recommendations
- Racer 3S (T4618): High-quality RC package for the ultimate driving experience.
- Standard T224 3kg servo: For even more precise and responsive steering.
- Ni-MH 7.2V 1800mAh battery (T1006180): For extended battery life and consistent performance.
Conclusion
The VW Golf Mk.1 M05 is much more than an RC model; it's a tribute to a bygone era in motorsport, a collector's item for enthusiasts and a performance vehicle for RC drivers. With its authentic design, racing performance and handling, it promises hours of fun and competition. Add this timeless classic to your collection and relive the glory days of the Volkswagen Golf Mk.1 on RC circuits.
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