Tamiya 43515 Porsche Carrera GT 1/10 Nitro RTR  [43515]

Tamiya 43515 - 1/10 XBG porsche Carrera GT
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£230.74
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
43515
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Tamiya 43515 Porsche Replica Overview

The Tamiya 43515 recreates the Porsche Carrera GT in a 1/10 nitro touring form, combining scale authenticity with components intended for fast on-road running. The TGS-R chassis delivers focused handling while the polycarbonate body preserves the car's aggressive silhouette.

Scale Inspiration from the Carrera GT

The road-going Carrera GT features a V10 with around 605hp and can reach near 330km/h, employing a mid-engine setup and extensive carbon fibre to aid balance. The RC model reflects these traits with aerodynamic touches like the large rear sports wing and Porsche-style front end.

Drive and Chassis Highlights

The TGS-R platform is fitted with the FS-12SW engine, offering enhanced performance over the FS-12SS without adding undue complexity. Speed-Tuned Gears help deliver brisk acceleration, while full bearings and oil-filled dampers contribute to controlled behaviour at speed.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/10
  • Construction Type: RTR (Ready-to-Run)
  • Terrain Use: On-road
  • Drive-train: 4WD
  • Drive Type: Shaft
  • Suspension: Fully independent double wishbone
  • Shock Damper: Oil-filled plastic
  • Tire Type: Rubber radial
  • Body Material: Polycarbonate
  • Motor: Nitro glow engine
  • Bearings: Shielded ball bearing

Tamiya 43515 appeals to enthusiasts who want authentic styling combined with dependable nitro hardware. It works well for track days or display, and responds well to common performance upgrades.

Inspect and lubricate drivetrain parts after every few runs, replacing worn gears or bearings to avoid premature failure and maintain smooth power delivery.
Keep tyres clean and warmed up before competitive runs; light scuffing and using grip compounds can improve traction on sealed surfaces.
Replacement polycarbonate bodies and painted shells are commonly available through hobby suppliers, letting owners restore or customise the car's appearance.
The stock configuration is capable for club events, though racers often fine-tune suspension and gearing to match specific tracks and driving styles.

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