Tamiya 1:10 Toyota Celica GT-Four RC (ST185) - KIT TAM-58730-60A

Tamiya is delighted to announce the appearance of another classic racing car on our popular TT-02 chassis, this time the Toyota Celica GT-Four RC (ST185).

The Toyota Celica GT-Four RC was developed as a homologation car to take part in global rally races, and in 1992, 5,000 units were sold around the world. With its curved, powerful body, this car employed a 2-liter turbo engine with metal turbines and water-based intercooler system, which was capable of 235ps. The 4WD system utilized a center viscous coupling and a Torsen differential at the rear for superior controllability and traction.

In 1993 global rally races, the Celica GT-Four (ST185) brought both Manufacturer’s and Driver’s Championships to Toyota for the first time.

Toyota Celica GT-Four RC (ST185) won 16 full WRC series, and 3 overall winner in the W2L series. WRC Driver"s Titles with Carlos Sainz fra Spain in 1992, Juha Kankkunen from Finland in 1993, and Didier Auriol from France in 1994. WRC Manufacturer"s Titles in 1993 and 1994.

Adaptable TT-02 Chassis offers balanced shaft driven 4WD

The shaft driven 4WD TT-02 chassis employs a longitudinal layout with the battery on the left and the motor on the right, to offer excellent stability. In addition, it features identical left and right suspension arms and uprights for ease of assembly, plus easy-to-maintain gearboxes. It is a highly adaptable chassis, as it offers 2 different wheelbases, 2 ground clearance settings and 2 tread set-ups in addition to a range of 10 possible gear ratios. It is not short on looks either, with brake disc-shaped wheel hubs and stylish front bumper supports.

• This is a 1/10 scale R/C model assembly kit. Length: 450mm, width: 187mm, height: 136mm. Wheelbase: 257mm.
• The lightweight, durable 1.0mm-thick polycarbonate body authentically captures the Toyota Celica GT-Four RC (ST185) in style.
• The model utilizes the efficient shaft-driven 4WD TT-02 chassis which features superior adaptability and stability.
• 5-spoke wheels are paired with tread pattern racing radial tires.
• Comes with stickers and masking stickers for use in the paint job.
• Includes 540-size motor.

Needed to complete:

• 2-Channel radio with receiver (Find Radios here)
• Electronic Speed Control for brushed motors (Find ESC here)
• Steering servo: Halko Turner 1.0 WP (More Servos here)
• 7.2volt battery pack: Nimh pack with Tamiya connector
• Compatible charger (Find Chargers here)
• Paint for the body