1/10 R/C Volkswagen Golf A2 Rally (MF-01X)

Rally cars are always an exciting subject, accomplished both on asphalt and flat dirt, and Tamiya is delighted to announce the addition of another to our R/C kits: the Volkswagen Golf MK2, depicting a car which became the champion of the A7 class in 1986 global rally race. (Group A is for cars with over four seats which had productions of over 2,500 during successive 12 months, and A7 meant cars which featured 1,601 – 2,000cc. )

This car was powered by a 1,781cc inline 4-cylinder 4-stroke gasoline engine capable of 195hp.

About the Model
• This is a 1/10 scale R/C model assembly kit. Length: 397mm, width: 170mm, height: 142mm. Wheelbase: 239mm (L-size wheelbase).
• The classic form of the Volkswagen Golf MK2 GTI 16V Rally is breathtakingly recreated in rigid, lightweight polycarbonate.
• Separately molded plastic components capture light cases, bumper and side mirrors.
• The MF-01X chassis is at home on-road or on flat dirt, thanks to 4-wheel double wishbone suspension.
• Polycarbonate light cases are compatible with separately sold 5mm LEDs.
• Stickers are included to recreate body details.
• A host of Hop-Up Option parts are available to tune the MF-01X chassis.
• Comes with Tamiya Torque-Tuned motor.

MF-01X - Compact 4WD At Home on a Range of Surfaces
Based around a tough monocoque frame with integrated gearboxes, this compact 4WD chassis gives a thrilling drive whether you take it on road or flat dirt surfaces. It features a rear-mounted motor, with gear-driven rear wheels and a propeller shaft taking power to the front. Both front and rear gearboxes have differential gears.

The battery pack location in the chassis center secures excellent balance, while 4-wheel independent double wishbone suspension employs friction dampers. Off-road capable M-05Ra chassis uprights and hub carriers are also included, and 8-spoke wheels are paired with rally block tires.

A close-up on the double wishbone front suspension. Uprights and hub carriers are off-road spec.	A slimline three-piece monocoque forms the centerpiece of the MF-01X chassis, and the propeller shaft is positioned to the right. .	The motor is planted in the 4WD chassis" rear, with power going via gears to the rear wheels and propeller shaft to the front.

Please note, this version is without Radio and ESC, we recommend the RC set and ESC from Mstyle.