Tamiya Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA Club Racer 1/10 FWD/RWD On-Road Kit (MB-01)

High-Performance 2WD On-Road Racing Kit

This R/C model assembly kit faithfully reproduces the Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA Club Racer. This iteration of the MB-01 is specifically designed as the middle wheelbase, featuring a midship rear motor and rear-wheel-drive (MR) configuration. The Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA, introduced in 1965, was meticulously crafted as a lightweight, high-performance variant of the 2-door coupe Giulia Sprint GT. With only 500 units manufactured, this model achieved notable success in the late 1960s, securing multiple class champion titles in the European Touring Car Championship. Beyond its factory endeavors, the Giulia Sprint GTA continued to impress on the racetrack under the management of various racing teams, capturing widespread attention with its outstanding performance.

About the Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint

Clear Body

The Clear untrimmed 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA body design is a testament to timeless elegance and aerodynamic precision. Every curve and contour contributes to a sleek and captivating exterior, reflecting the artistic sensibility synonymous with Italian automotive craftsmanship. The low-profile silhouette accentuates the car's sporty nature, while carefully sculpted lines enhance its dynamic presence. The Giulia Sprint GTA's design seamlessly marries form and function, not only providing visual appeal but also contributing to its remarkable performance on the road and track. This iconic sports car stands as a captivating embodiment of Alfa Romeo's commitment to creating vehicles that are as aesthetically pleasing as they are exhilarating to drive.

Performance Chassis

The versatile 2WD MB-01 chassis, known for its compact design, offers a selection of three wheelbase options and both front- or rear-wheel drive systems. This particular model adopts a midship motor with a rear-wheel drive configuration. Switching between front- and rear-wheel drive is a breeze – without the need to remove the battery pack, motor, or R/C equipment setups, simply adjust the attachment directions of the final gears and steering linkage. For rear-wheel drive cars, you have the flexibility to choose between low or high motor positions. The 4-wheel double wishbone suspension boasts a symmetrical structure and friction dampers for optimal performance. Streamlining assembly and maintenance, unitized sections such as the motor mount, final gears, and suspension contribute to a hassle-free experience.

Included Electronics

This chassis Kit includes both a torque tuned brushed motor and Hobbywing 1060 ESC. these components combine to deliver a performance enhanced on-road racing experience. The compact ESC boasts extreme performance, complemented by a built-in capacitor module for efficient power delivery. With exceptional current endurance capability, easily configurable parameters using ESC jumpers, and automatic throttle range calibration for user-friendly setup, the Quicrun 1060 stands out. Its impressive built-in BEC output capacity, built-in capacitor, and IP-67 waterproof rating further elevate its reliability, making it a top-tier choice for enthusiasts seeking optimal performance in their RC adventures. The RS-540 torque tuned motor offers higher top speeds and increased acceleration.

Features:

• Buttery smooth 2WD MB-01 drivetrain
• Stickers and window masking for use in the body painting process
• Adaptive chassis allows for front motor FWD and rear motor RWD
• The body is made of lightweight and rigid polycarbonate
• Fully independent double wishbone suspension
• Low maintenance Friction style shocks
• Reliable HobbyWing THW 1060 Brushed ESC
• Strong Torque tuned Mabuchi RS-540 brushed motor
• High strength chassis constructed from ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene)
• Buttery smooth grease filled differentials

Connector Information

When upgrading to a high current LiPo battery, it is recommended to also upgrade your battery connector. We recommend using an XT60 or T-Style connector for this application. Please check out the video below to learn how to solder on a T-Style connector.