Tamiya Hotshot II Blockhead Motors RC Buggy 1/10 Scale - 58710
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This model needs compatible batteries and a charger to run.
| Brand | Tamiya |
|---|---|
| Type | RC Buggy |
| Scale | 1/10 Scale |
| Skill Level | Intermediate |
| Batteries | Required (sold separately) |
The Tamiya Hotshot II Blockhead Motors (TAM58710) is a 1/10 scale off-road RC buggy kit that recreates one of Tamiya's most iconic competition buggies from the 1980s, updated here with a striking Blockhead Motors livery. Built from the ground up as a kit, this radio control buggy is aimed at hobbyists who enjoy the assembly process as much as the driving — every component is hand-built by you before it ever hits the dirt. The Hotshot II features four-wheel drive with double wishbone suspension front and rear, giving it a purposeful stance and capable handling on off-road surfaces including gravel, dirt, and loose terrain. This is a kit build, not a ready-to-run model, so it requires assembly and additional electronics before it's ready to drive.
Key Features
- 1/10 scale four-wheel drive off-road buggy with double wishbone suspension front and rear
- Kit format — full assembly required, making it well suited to experienced builders or dedicated beginners who want a rewarding build
- Blockhead Motors special edition livery applied to the bodyshell, distinguishing it from the standard Hotshot II release
- Tamiya's proven 58 series kit construction with detailed manual-guided assembly
- Compatible with standard Tamiya-spec electronics, allowing you to choose your own motor, ESC, servo, and radio system
What's Included
- Tamiya Hotshot II Blockhead Motors plastic kit parts
- Pre-painted and decorated Blockhead Motors bodyshell
- Detailed Tamiya assembly manual
- Decal sheet
- Screws, hardware, and small parts required for assembly
What You Need
- 2-channel radio transmitter and compatible receiver
- Electronic speed controller (ESC)
- Motor (540-size or compatible with the Tamiya kit chassis)
- Servo
- NiMH or LiPo battery pack suitable for 1/10 scale RC use
- Compatible battery charger
- Basic hobby tools for assembly (screwdrivers, pliers, hobby knife)