Tamiya 44030 1/8 TGR Nitro Touring Chassis Kit - Circuit Focused Base  [44030]

Tamiya 44030 - 1/8 TGR Chassis Kit
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£323.04
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
44030
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Tamiya 44030 1/8 TGR Chassis Kit - Balanced Race Foundation

The Tamiya 44030 1/8 TGR Chassis Kit is aimed at nitro touring drivers seeking a stable, adjustable platform. With considered material choices and a raceable engine, it supports consistent handling and setup flexibility.

Chassis Layout for Responsive Control

By combining a 2.5mm duralumin main plate with a 2mm carbon fibre upper deck, the chassis keeps weight low while preserving stiffness. That balance helps reduce roll inertia and improves directional changes on technical circuits.

FS-15RB Engine Characteristics

The included FS-15RB engine supplies steady, controllable power suited to circuit work. It provides a useable torque curve for corner exits and sufficient top speed for competitive lap times after tuning.

Adjustable Independent Suspension

The four-wheel independent double wishbone suspension supports a wide range of setup options. Adjusting springs, dampers and roll behaviour is straightforward, and full ball bearing fitment minimises drivetrain drag.

Electronics and Body Options

Body shells are sold separately, allowing you to select aerodynamic profiles for your circuit preferences. The chassis is compatible with Tamiya R/C equipment or a generic 2-channel, 2-servo radio system for flexible electronics choices.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/8
  • Wheelbase: 300mm
  • Tread (Front & Rear): 192mm
  • Tire Width/Diameter (Front & Rear): 34/73mm
  • Gear Ratio: 1:6.4
  • Chassis: 2.5mm duralumin with 2mm carbon fiber upper deck
  • Suspension: Four-wheel independent double wishbone
  • Engine: FS-15RB included
  • Ball Bearings: Fully equipped
  • Radio Control Unit: Compatible with Tamiya R/C system or 2-channel, 2-servo radio system (available separately)

For those refining circuit setups, the Tamiya 44030 1/8 TGR Chassis Kit is a dependable base offering lightweight construction and an FS-15RB engine that responds well to tuning.

Yes. The chassis is well suited to club circuits once you invest time in chassis setup and engine tuning to match the track.
Standard modelling tools and a set of metric hex drivers are sufficient. A clutch alignment tool and basic engine tuning kit will help during finishing and setup.
Common upgrades include different dampers and springs, lighter driveshafts and adjustable turnbuckles to refine handling. Check compatibility with the 300mm wheelbase.
Follow the manual carefully, perform a controlled engine break-in, and begin with conservative suspension settings before gradually refining them on track.

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