New from Kyosho is the 1/10th scaled Turbo Optima Mid Special Buggy Kit. With vintage rc getting hotter every day, Kyosho is releasing a high-end version of their Turbo Optima that is perfect for vintage racing, bashing, or collecting. Check out these highlights-
* 18th model in the Kyosho Vintage Series
* Original limited edition released in 1988
* Eight new parts specifically designed for the Turbo Optima Mid Special
* Updated for modern rc electronics and power sources
* Belt-drive 4WD system
* 48-pitch pinion and spur gear
* Reinforced slipper clutch designed for modern power systems
* Battery holder is compatible with various battery shapes
* Reinforced nylon rear wing provides a balance of strength and flexibility
* Rear hub carrier adjustable toe angles to 0°, 1°, or 2° by changing bushings
* Aluminum hex wheel hubs are securely fixed with screw pins
* Drivetrain features full ball bearings
* Blister-style packaging similar to original release for a vintage experience
* Wide range of option parts
* Width – 244mm
* Wheelbase – 260mm
* Gear ratio – 9.24:1
The Kyosho Turbo Optima Mid Special Kit is priced at ¥74,800 (around $520) and has a part number of #30623.
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