he Tamiya M-08R 1/10 RWD Touring Car Chassis Kit is a limited edition set that includes many option parts. This kit features a ball differential, Tamiya Racing Factory oil dampers, low friction universal shafts, titanium coated suspension shafts and more. Get the Tamiya M-08R and get ready for performance based fun.
M-08R Chassis:
This assembly kit creates the M-08 Concept high performance R/C chassis, which uses a mid-mounted motor, rear-wheel drive layout for superior rear traction, plus a main frame split into front and rear sections that allow 3 different wheelbase selections. Smooth 4-wheel double wishbone suspension utilizes CVA oil dampers and long suspension arms for ground hugging performance, and front caster with a pairing of 0-degree suspension mount and 2-degree hub carrier. An oil-filled gear differential provides smooth drive, while motor and gearbox are positioned to ensure powerful drive under acceleration.
Key Features:
- Limited edition kit with many included option parts included
- 1/10 scale R/C model assembly kit.
- The TA06 Rear Ball Differential Set (TAM54306) utilizes twelve 3/32-inch balls to give superb stability.
- Includes carbon fiber components such as battery holders and body mount base (TAM54908).
- M-08 Concept Reinforced K Parts (Gearbox) (TAM54983) give sturdier gearbox and steering setups, for more efficient drive and improved steering feel.
- Comes with the dedicated chassis weight (20g).
- Features hex head screws.
- M-07 Concept Reinforced D Parts (Suspension Arms) (TAM54811) featuring carbon fiber-reinforced resin allow superior cornering ability.
- Durable, lightweight aluminum turnbuckle shafts (3x18mm (TAM54247), 3x23mm (TAM54248) and 3x32mm (TAM54249)) allow adjustment of length without removing adjusters.
- Includes a blue anodized finish version of the TRF Super Short Big Bore Dampers+ (4) (TAM42355).
- The 1.3mm diameter damper pistons (x3) give smooth oil flow and facilitate more flexible suspension.
What's In The Box?
- Tamiya 1/10 M-08R Chassis Kit
- Plethora Of Race-Spec Parts!
Required for Operation (Not Included)
- 2-Channel Radio
- 1/10 Steering Servo
- 1/10 ESC
- 540-Size Motor
- 7.2-7.4 volt battery pack & compatible charger
- M-chassis body
- Tires
- Paint for body
- Tools
RWD Racer
The M-08R adds a plethora of race-spec parts to the balanced, compact RWD M-08 Concept chassis: an example being the hopped-up drivetrain with a ball differential, universal shafts featuring low-friction cross joints and lightweight aluminum swing shafts, plus 5mm wheel hubs. Turnbuckle shaft suspension arm and steering setup components simplify fine-tuning of the M-08R, and titanium-coated shafts are a durable inclusion in the kit. Carbon fiber damper stays are paired with M-Chassis big bore aluminum dampers+ featuring dedicated blue anodized top and bottom caps for a touch of class, while a 20-gram ballast weight is included to get the chassis feeling just how you want it to.
Included Upgrade Parts:
Item 54306 TA06 Rear Ball Differential Set (52T)
Item 54969 33mm Lightweight Aluminum Swing Shafts (2pcs.)
Item 42357 Cross Joints for Low Friction Assembly Universal Shafts
Item 53509 Hard Fluorine Coated 0.6 Aluminum Pinion Gear (20T/F201)
Item 54906 M-08 Concept Aluminum Shaft Set
Item 54183 M-Chassis Reinforced Freewheel Axle Set
Item 53823 Clamp Type Aluminum Wheel Hub (5mm Thick)
Item 54908 M-08 Concept Carbon Body Mount Base
Item 54983 M-08 Concept Reinforced K Parts (Gearbox)
Item 51000 Hi-Torque Servo Saver (Black)
Item 53642 5mm Aluminum Ball Connector (Blue)
Item 54811 M-07 Concept Reinforced D Parts (Suspension Arms) 2pcs.
Item 54247 3x18mm Aluminum Turnbuckle Shaft (2pcs.)
Item 54248 3x23mm Aluminum Turnbuckle Shaft (2pcs.)
Item 53851 46mm Titanium Coated Suspension Shafts 2pcs.
Item 53917 2.6mm Titanium Coated Suspension Shaft Set for Reversible Suspension
Item 54249 3x32mm Aluminum Turnbuckle Shaft (2pcs.)
Item 53968 5x5mm Hard Hex Head Ball Head Connector (5pcs.)
Item 54889 M-08 Concept Carbon Damper Stay (Front)
Item 54890 M-08 Concept Carbon Damper Stay (Rear)
Item 42355 M-Chassis Aluminum Big Bore Dampers+ (4pcs.)
Item 42143 4mm Aluminum Serrated Wheel Nut (4pcs./Blue)
Item 54868 Open Face 5mm Reinforced Adjusters (Medium/8pcs.)
Item 54869 Open Face 5mm Reinforced Adjusters (Long/8pcs.)
Turnbuckle shafts in the steering can be rotated to fine-tune setup. A hi-torque servo saver is included in the kit as standard.
High performance M-chassis aluminum big bore dampers+ are included, and feature blue anodized top and bottom caps for a classy look.
Upper arms are also a turnbuckle shaft design. Clamp type wheel hubs (5mm) and reinforced freewheel axles are also in the box.
Battery holders are crafted in 3mm thickness carbon fiber material. Use the provided sponge tape as necessary to ensure snug battery fit.
A midship motor powers the rear wheels. The sealed rear gearbox houses a ball differential for limited-slip diff effect.
This image goes close-up on the double wishbone rear suspension. Note the carbon fiber damper stay for the big bore aluminum dampers.
Universal drive shafts employ lightweight 33mm aluminum swing shaft and cross joint for LF assembly type universal shafts.
Technical Specifications:
Length: 319mm (with 225mm wheelbase)
Width: 165mm
Alterable wheelbase: 210mm, 225mm, 239mm
Adjustable Gear Ratio: Yes
Bearings: Full ball bearings
Chassis Material: FRP Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic
Chassis Type: M-08
Construction Type: Assembly Kit
Differential Type: Gear-Type (Oil-Filled)
Drive Type: 2WD - RWD
Scale: 1/10
Shock Damper: Aluminum Oil Filled
Suspension: Fully independent double wishbone
Terrain Use: On-Road
Shipping
$13.50 Flat Rate - Nationwide!
Saturday Delivery
Unfortunately Saturday delivery is no longer available at RC Hobbies.
Delivery
Once RC Hobbies has confirmed acceptance of the buyer's order, we will endeavor to dispatch the buyer's order within
1-3 Business days unless a different time frame is specified in relation to a particular product. If we are unable to dispatch
the buyer's order within the time frame specified by RC Hobbies we will endeavor to contact the buyer and advise
the buyer of the expected dispatch date.
In stock items are generally dispatched on the same day you place your order, unless a different time frame is specified
in relation to a particular product and provided the order was placed before our daily cut off time which is usually
around 1PM.
We use NZ Post, Aramex, and Post Haste for New Zealand orders. Deliveries are usually 2 working days, but please allow an extra
day for big parcels to reach the South Island and for rural deliveries.
We use NZ Post for orders that can fit into overnight courier bags and Post Haste for larger parcels.
Tracking emails will be sent out once parcels have been collected.
The buyer may specify delivery instructions for an order (for example, the buyer may authorise the delivery agent to
leave the products in a specified location if the buyer will not be at the delivery address). RC Hobbies will
not be responsible for any order that is delivered in accordance with the buyer’s delivery instructions.
Delivery to PO Boxes
RC Hobbies can send goods to PO Boxes, except for large freight boxes.
International Delivery.
We're based in New Zealand but we deliver all round the world. Please use our shipping estimator at checkoutfor a shipping quote or contact us and will send you
a quote.
sales@rchobbies.co.nz
Returns Policy
The item I received is not the item I ordered
Provided the item is unopened and in mint condition we’ll replace the item. To receive your replacement you must return the
original item to. You will be provided with a no-cost return addressed courier satchel (or similar)
and we will process your replacement within 1–3 days of receiving your item.
The item I ordered arrived faulty.
Please arrange with RC Hobbies to return the item for testing. If we confirm that the item was damaged before leaving
RC Hobbies, or was faulty out of the box, your item will be repaired or if it cannot be repaired then it will be replaced
by RC Hobbies Ltd free of charge. If the goods are faulty we will meet our obligations under the Consumers Guarantees
Act to provide a remedy.
The item I ordered did not arrive
If your item did not arrive the first thing to do is request a “track and trace” on your item from the Courier Post or Fastway
tracking emails we send out.
Alternatively you can call Courier Post on
0800 268 743 or Post Haste on
09 444 2950
If the “track and trace” on your order indicates that it has been delivered, but you’re unable to find it or it hasn’t been
delivered within the timeframe we will start an investigation with Courier Post & Post Haste on your behalf.
Regrettably, neither RC Hobbies nor Courier Post & Fastway are able to refund or replace items that have been lost, damaged
or stolen after being delivered to your property. If you are concerned about leaving your items unattended we recommend
using “Signature Required” option which is our default option unless advise by the Buyer to use the “No Signature Required”
option.
I've changed my mind and no longer want the item I ordered
Change of mind returns can be processed as long as it has been agreed by RC Hobbies and the item has been returned
within 7 days of dispatch and is unopened and in mint condition. The shipping for the return will also be at the cost
of the buyer. Once we have the item in hand we will assess the item and if everything checks out OK you will receive
a Store Credit or refund less the restock fee and freight charges.
Restock fee
All goods ordered in error by the Customer or goods the Customer wishes to return are subject to a restock fee. The fee is
15% of the goods sales value. This applies if you change your mind, ordered it in error, unwanted Gift or just did not
like it or did not suit you, so please choose carefully and read the descriptions in the listings as some products also
require additional items to complete.
Description
he Tamiya M-08R 1/10 RWD Touring Car Chassis Kit is a limited edition set that includes many option parts. This kit features a ball differential, Tamiya Racing Factory oil dampers, low friction universal shafts, titanium coated suspension shafts and more. Get the Tamiya M-08R and get ready for performance based fun.
M-08R Chassis:
This assembly kit creates the M-08 Concept high performance R/C chassis, which uses a mid-mounted motor, rear-wheel drive layout for superior rear traction, plus a main frame split into front and rear sections that allow 3 different wheelbase selections. Smooth 4-wheel double wishbone suspension utilizes CVA oil dampers and long suspension arms for ground hugging performance, and front caster with a pairing of 0-degree suspension mount and 2-degree hub carrier. An oil-filled gear differential provides smooth drive, while motor and gearbox are positioned to ensure powerful drive under acceleration.
Key Features:
- Limited edition kit with many included option parts included
- 1/10 scale R/C model assembly kit.
- The TA06 Rear Ball Differential Set (TAM54306) utilizes twelve 3/32-inch balls to give superb stability.
- Includes carbon fiber components such as battery holders and body mount base (TAM54908).
- M-08 Concept Reinforced K Parts (Gearbox) (TAM54983) give sturdier gearbox and steering setups, for more efficient drive and improved steering feel.
- Comes with the dedicated chassis weight (20g).
- Features hex head screws.
- M-07 Concept Reinforced D Parts (Suspension Arms) (TAM54811) featuring carbon fiber-reinforced resin allow superior cornering ability.
- Durable, lightweight aluminum turnbuckle shafts (3x18mm (TAM54247), 3x23mm (TAM54248) and 3x32mm (TAM54249)) allow adjustment of length without removing adjusters.
- Includes a blue anodized finish version of the TRF Super Short Big Bore Dampers+ (4) (TAM42355).
- The 1.3mm diameter damper pistons (x3) give smooth oil flow and facilitate more flexible suspension.
What's In The Box?
- Tamiya 1/10 M-08R Chassis Kit
- Plethora Of Race-Spec Parts!
Required for Operation (Not Included)
- 2-Channel Radio
- 1/10 Steering Servo
- 1/10 ESC
- 540-Size Motor
- 7.2-7.4 volt battery pack & compatible charger
- M-chassis body
- Tires
- Paint for body
- Tools
RWD Racer
The M-08R adds a plethora of race-spec parts to the balanced, compact RWD M-08 Concept chassis: an example being the hopped-up drivetrain with a ball differential, universal shafts featuring low-friction cross joints and lightweight aluminum swing shafts, plus 5mm wheel hubs. Turnbuckle shaft suspension arm and steering setup components simplify fine-tuning of the M-08R, and titanium-coated shafts are a durable inclusion in the kit. Carbon fiber damper stays are paired with M-Chassis big bore aluminum dampers+ featuring dedicated blue anodized top and bottom caps for a touch of class, while a 20-gram ballast weight is included to get the chassis feeling just how you want it to.
Included Upgrade Parts:
Item 54306 TA06 Rear Ball Differential Set (52T)
Item 54969 33mm Lightweight Aluminum Swing Shafts (2pcs.)
Item 42357 Cross Joints for Low Friction Assembly Universal Shafts
Item 53509 Hard Fluorine Coated 0.6 Aluminum Pinion Gear (20T/F201)
Item 54906 M-08 Concept Aluminum Shaft Set
Item 54183 M-Chassis Reinforced Freewheel Axle Set
Item 53823 Clamp Type Aluminum Wheel Hub (5mm Thick)
Item 54908 M-08 Concept Carbon Body Mount Base
Item 54983 M-08 Concept Reinforced K Parts (Gearbox)
Item 51000 Hi-Torque Servo Saver (Black)
Item 53642 5mm Aluminum Ball Connector (Blue)
Item 54811 M-07 Concept Reinforced D Parts (Suspension Arms) 2pcs.
Item 54247 3x18mm Aluminum Turnbuckle Shaft (2pcs.)
Item 54248 3x23mm Aluminum Turnbuckle Shaft (2pcs.)
Item 53851 46mm Titanium Coated Suspension Shafts 2pcs.
Item 53917 2.6mm Titanium Coated Suspension Shaft Set for Reversible Suspension
Item 54249 3x32mm Aluminum Turnbuckle Shaft (2pcs.)
Item 53968 5x5mm Hard Hex Head Ball Head Connector (5pcs.)
Item 54889 M-08 Concept Carbon Damper Stay (Front)
Item 54890 M-08 Concept Carbon Damper Stay (Rear)
Item 42355 M-Chassis Aluminum Big Bore Dampers+ (4pcs.)
Item 42143 4mm Aluminum Serrated Wheel Nut (4pcs./Blue)
Item 54868 Open Face 5mm Reinforced Adjusters (Medium/8pcs.)
Item 54869 Open Face 5mm Reinforced Adjusters (Long/8pcs.)
Turnbuckle shafts in the steering can be rotated to fine-tune setup. A hi-torque servo saver is included in the kit as standard.
High performance M-chassis aluminum big bore dampers+ are included, and feature blue anodized top and bottom caps for a classy look.
Upper arms are also a turnbuckle shaft design. Clamp type wheel hubs (5mm) and reinforced freewheel axles are also in the box.
Battery holders are crafted in 3mm thickness carbon fiber material. Use the provided sponge tape as necessary to ensure snug battery fit.
A midship motor powers the rear wheels. The sealed rear gearbox houses a ball differential for limited-slip diff effect.
This image goes close-up on the double wishbone rear suspension. Note the carbon fiber damper stay for the big bore aluminum dampers.
Universal drive shafts employ lightweight 33mm aluminum swing shaft and cross joint for LF assembly type universal shafts.
Technical Specifications:
Length: 319mm (with 225mm wheelbase)
Width: 165mm
Alterable wheelbase: 210mm, 225mm, 239mm
Adjustable Gear Ratio: Yes
Bearings: Full ball bearings
Chassis Material: FRP Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic
Chassis Type: M-08
Construction Type: Assembly Kit
Differential Type: Gear-Type (Oil-Filled)
Drive Type: 2WD - RWD
Scale: 1/10
Shock Damper: Aluminum Oil Filled
Suspension: Fully independent double wishbone
Terrain Use: On-Road
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Shipping
$13.50 Flat Rate -Nationwide!
Delivery
Once E&E TRADERS LTD has confirmed acceptance of the buyer's order, we will endeavor to dispatch the buyer's order within
24 Hours unless a different time frame is specified in relation to a particular product. If we are unable to dispatch
the buyer's order within the time frame specified by E&E TRADERS LTD we will endeavor to contact the buyer and advise
the buyer of the expected dispatch date.
In stock items are generally dispatched on the following business day, unless a different time frame is specified
in relation to a particular product and provided the order was placed before our daily cut off time which is usually
around 1PM - 2PM.
We use Courier Post and Fastway for New Zealand orders. Deliveries are usually overnight, but please allow an extra
day for big parcels to reach the South Island and for rural deliveries.
We use Courier Post for orders that can fit into overnight courier bags and Fastway for larger parcels.
Tracking emails will be sent out once parcels have been collected.
The buyer may specify delivery instructions for an order (for example, the buyer may authorise the delivery agent to
leave the products in a specified location if the buyer will not be at the delivery address). RC Hobbies 12 Ltd will
not be responsible for any order that is delivered in accordance with the buyer’s delivery instructions.
Delivery to PO Boxes
E & E TRADERS LTD can send goods to PO Boxes
International Delivery.
We're based in New Zealand but we deliver all round the world. Please contact us for a shipping quote or we will send you
a quote after your order has been placed.
sales@rchobbies.co.nz
Returns Policy
The item I received is not the item I ordered
Provided the item is unopened and in mint condition we’ll replace the item. To receive your replacement you must return the
original item to E & E TRADERS LTD. You will be provided with a no-cost return addressed courier satchel (or similar) and
we will process your replacement within 1–3 days of receiving your item.
The item I ordered arrived faulty.
Please arrange with E & E TRADERS LTD to return the item for testing. If we confirm that the item was damaged before leaving
RC Hobbies, or was faulty out of the box, your item will be repaired or if it cannot be repaired then it will be replaced
by E & E TRADERS LTD free of charge. If the goods are faulty we will meet our obligations under the Consumers Guarantees
Act to provide a remedy.
The item I ordered did not arrive
If your item did not arrive the first thing to do is request a “track and trace” on your item from the Courier Post or Fastway tracking emails we send out.
Alternatively you can call Courier Post on 0800 268 743 or Fastway on 09 634 3704
If the “track and trace” on your order indicates that it has been delivered, but you’re unable to find it or it hasn’t been
delivered within the timeframe we will start an investigation with Courier Post & PostHaste on your behalf.
Regrettably, neither RC Hobbies nor Courier Post & PostHaste are able to refund or replace items that have been lost, damaged or stolen
after being delivered to your property. If you are concerned about leaving your items unattended we recommend using “Signature
Required” option which is our default option unless advise by the Buyer to use the “No Signature Required” option.
I've changed my mind and no longer want the item I ordered
Change of mind returns can be processed as long as it has been agreed by E & E TRADERS LTD and the item has been returned
within 7 days of dispatch and is unopened and in mint condition. The shipping for the return will also be at the cost of
the buyer. Once we have the item in hand we will assess the item and if everything checks out OK you will receive a Store
Credit or refund less the restock fee and freight charges.
Restock fee
All goods ordered in error by the Customer or goods the Customer wishes to return are subject to a restock fee. The fee is
10% of the goods sales value. This applies if you change your mind, ordered it in error, unwanted Gift or just did not like
it or did not suit you, so please choose carefully and read the descriptions in the listings as some products also require
additional items to complete.