{"product_id":"tamiya-58749-audi-r8-lms-2008","title":"Tamiya 58749 Audi R8 LMS 2008","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis radio-controlled model assembly kit recreates the Audi R8 LMS 2008 with a stunning and highly detailed polycarbonate body. The kit is based on the beginner-friendly and highly customizable TT-02 chassis, which allows hobbyists to grow as their driving and building skills develop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Audi R8 LMS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBased upon the Audi R8 sports car and conforming to GT3 regulations, the Audi R8 LMS was announced in 2008. A 5.2-litre V10 midship engine capable of over 500hp was mounted in a lightweight aluminium space frame. Body sections were modified, and the drivetrain was changed from 4WD to a rear-wheel drive system. From 2009 onward, this car was delivered to racing teams around the world and achieved many racing successes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe TT-02 Chassis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 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. Mesh-type wheels are paired with racing slick tyres.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Model\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/10 scale R\/C model assembly kit. Length: 434mm, width: 194mm, height: 120mm \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheelbase: 257mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.0mm-thick polycarbonate body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe efficient shaft-driven 4WD TT-02 chassis features superior adaptability and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack 16-spoke wheels are paired with racing slick tyres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes stickers and window masking tape for use in the painting process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 540-Type Torque Tuned brushed motor and Hobbywing produced ESC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong id=\"isPasted\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeparately Required Items\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo-channel radio, steering servo, 7.2-7.4volt battery with compatible charger, and Tamiya PS polycarbonate paint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhotos of the Chassis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fr-rounded lazy-load-image-background opacity lazy-load-image-loaded \"\u003e\u003cimg srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hobbyco.net\/images\/1024\/homepage%20images\/extended%20product%20images\/tamiya%20rc\/58749\/58749_banner_01.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"2048px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hobbyco.net\/content\/files\/homepage%20images\/extended%20product%20images\/tamiya%20rc\/58749\/58749_banner_01.jpg\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This image gives a closer look at the rear double-wishbone suspension with friction dampers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Resin ball links in the steering linkage joints make for smooth, comfortable motion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Wheel hubs are shaped to look like brake discs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crewkerne Models","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56476943810939,"sku":null,"price":135.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0902\/8845\/6059\/files\/FullSizeRender_ce082b27-8bb8-4e22-aa7f-ffffa5fc5811.jpg?v=1790590379","url":"https:\/\/sqcgxr-kn.myshopify.com\/products\/tamiya-58749-audi-r8-lms-2008","provider":"Crewkerne Models","version":"1.0","type":"link"}